Top US officials double down on Trump’s Gaza “Riviera” comments
Top US government officials have doubled down on some of American president Donald Trump's statements on resettling Palestinians and turning...
Month: February 2025
Italy minister says ICC arrest warrant “marked by inaccuracies”
An Italian official has said the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court for the now-released Libyan prison officer...
Tunisia: Opposition leader handed another long prison sentence
The imprisoned Tunisian opposition leader has been handed another long prison sentence as part of a wave of new judgements...
Morocco and Mauritania to connect grids through Western Sahara
Morocco and Mauritania have signed an agreement to connect their electricity networks through the contested region of Western Sahara, a...
Haitham El-Zobaidi: Egypt passive amidst looming Houthi threat
Some figures leaked by official Egyptian bodies say the economic fallout from the Red Sea war on Suez Canal revenues...
Libyan rap music restricted because it “violates moral values”
Eastern Libya's interior ministry have instated new restrictions on rap music, artists must request permission from the culture ministry before...
Morocco’s unemployment rate has risen to 13.3% in 2024
In 2024 the unemployment rate in Morocco rose to 13.3%, increasing from 13% in 2023, according to data released by...
France’s “Degrading treatment” of Algerians at airports sours ties
Algeria is accusing its old foe and former colonial master of racism, once again. On the 28th of January, the...
Algerian President puts normalization with Israel on the table
Algerian President Tebboune has said normalization with Israel is on the table if Palestinian statehood is achieved. The New Arab...
Italy-Libya critic told he was target of Israeli spyware
A critic of the Italy-Libya migration pact has been told he was a target of an Israeli spyware software, according...
Algeria denounces “toxic” climate in relations with France
Algerian president, Abdelmadjid Tebboune has denounced the "toxic" climate in relations between Algeria and France, establishing the conditions for a...
US senator calls for America to cut aid to Tunisia
Republican US Senator Joe Wilson has called for America to cut their sending of aid to Tunisia. According to Middle...
Sub-Saharan Africa immediately suffering from USAID cut
Sub-Saharan African countries are reeling at the suspension of the USAID programme by Donald Trump's new administration. According to the...
Morocco: Unions to stage historic protests over new strike laws
Moroccan trade unions have announced a general strike to protest a new law which they say will eliminate the right...
Smuggler in migrant boat tragedy arrested at Islamabad airport
On February 1st,The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) announced it has arrested a human smuggler who facilitated the Moroccan migrant boat...
