Tunisia to hold presidential elections end of year
Tunisia’s presidential elections are expected to held in September or October 2024, according to Asharq Al-Awsat and agencies. After the...
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Morocco: trade deficit down 7% amid tourism boom
Morocco’s Foreign Exchange Office announced a 7.3% reduction in the country’s 2023 trade deficit on February 4th, according to Reuters....
Algeria: Has Israel’s “impunity era” come to an end?
Amar Bendjama, Algeria’s permanent representative to the UN, stated that in line with the International Court of Justice’s provisional ruling,...
World Defence Show cements Morocco and Saudi security ties
Morocco continues its steady decline towards a more autocratic country like its GCC neighbours, in terms of the curtail human...
Libya and Lebanon discuss Lebanese Imam’s 46 year absence
Libyan authorities visited Beirut to revisited a decade old deal regarding the disappearance of Imam Musa Al Sadr, according to...
35 Jordanians hacked with Pegasus spyware
35 Jordanians were found to have been hacked using Pegasus spyware in a February 1st report, according to AP. Pegasus was...
Marrakech meeting to curb weapons of mass destruction
A political meeting was held to promote the Proliferation Security initiative to combat the spread of weapons of mass destruction...
Algeria pushes Gaza ceasefire in UN Security Council
Algeria demands Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas through a UN Security Council draft, according to Reuters. Taking after Morocco’s...
Morocco’s Atlas Lions knocked out of AFCON
A January 31st loss to South Africa knocked Morocco’s Atlas Lions out of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), according...
South Africa slams Israel for ignoring ICJ ruling over Gaza
South Africa accused Israel of defying the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling on 31st January, according to Associated Press...
Morocco: Police dismantle newborn trafficking ring
Moroccan security services arrested 30 people under suspicion of their involvement in trafficking newborn babies in Fez according to Asharq...
African Union was not consulted about Italy’s energy plan
African Union chair revealed that Italy did not consult the AU before proposing its cheap gas plan, according to AFP....
Algeria and Tunisia team up to tackle smuggling and trafficking
Algeria and Tunisia have joined forces to crack down on smuggling and trafficking, according to Asharq Al-Awsat and agencies. The...
Tunisian judge jails 82-year-old opposition leader for 3 more years
A Tunisian judge sentenced an 82-year-old opposition party leader to three additional years in prison, according to Reuters. Ferocious critic...
US Pentagon avoids war with Iran after drone attack
US Pentagon avoids war with Iran after a militant drone attacked American troops in Jordan, according to Reuters. Pentagon Defence...
