Morocco’s lemon trade makes a comeback
After four years of decline due to droughts, logistical hurdles, and competition from Turkey, Morocco’s lemon export industry is picking...
Month: May 2025
Sudan’s army rounds up 4000 alleged RSF supporters
As Sudan’s military junta tightens control over the country’s heartlands, an enormous arrest has drawn concerns about racial and political...
Terrorist group strikes Syrian Army in Sweida province
ISIL (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for its first attack in Syria since the fall of the Assad regime by conducting...
Syria: Tripoli protests escalate as calls grow for PM’s resignation
Mass protests in Tripoli have intensified calls for Libya’s interim Prime Minister, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, to step down, amid a...
Gaza ceasefire uncertain as Hamas rejects US proposal
The likelihood of a ceasefire in Gaza appeared tenuous on 30th May, with Hamas voicing strong objections to a US-backed...
Why has Morocco now reiterated support for a two-state solution?
As Western nations have gradually shifted their stance on Israel’s offensive in Gaza, moving from tacit support to open condemnation,...
Mother of jailed activist hospitalised during hunger strike
Laila Soueif, the mother of jailed Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, has been hospitalised in London after her blood sugar...
Elon Musk exit is due to federal spending backlash
Elon Musk, Tesla mogul and billionaire advisor to President Donald Trump, has stepped down from his role as head of...
Oussama Romdhani: Libya threatened by foreign competition
Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar’s meeting on May 10 at the Kremlin with Russian President Vladimir Putin drew attention once more...
Morocco urged to reform migration law
Legal experts and human rights officials are calling for urgent reforms to Morocco's Law No. 02.03 on migration. Speaking at...
Deutsche Welle affirms Polisario army’s role in Syria’s war
On May 30th, German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) has reported the confirmation of extensive claims that Polisario fighters have...
Trump warns Netenyahu to stand down amid nuclear talks with Iran
As Israel continues to push for military action against Iran, US President Donald Trump has warned the Netanyahu administration to...
UK and Saudi Arabia boost defense ties
Following US President Donald Trump’s whirlwind Gulf tour, the UK is now strengthening its security partnership with Saudi Arabia signaling...
Gabon and Morocco anchor Africa’s maritime future
From 26 to 28 May 2025, Gabon hosted the 13th edition of the Africa Ports Forum, a high profile platform...
Nigeria: Terror and gang activity kills over 10,000 in past two years
Amnesty has reported that over 10,000 people have been killed by jihadist terror groups and criminal gangs in central and...
