John Wight: Ukraine is an artificial state, Zelensky its product
As Trump and Putin meet in Anchorage, Alaska, in what by any metric is a critical point in a conflict...
Month: August 2025
New ECOWAS president urges Sahel states to re-join
The regional body’s new president, Julius Maada Bio, has reiterated his wish that the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) reintegrate...
Children are dying of malnutrition in Sudan
Children are dying of malnutrition in the Sudanese city of el-Fasher, and cholera is widespread, reported the BBC on 13th...
Tunisia is erasing the women’s rights it once championed
Once hailed for its progressive gender policies, Tunisia is now slipping back into the shadows, quietly erasing the very women’s...
Sahrawi peace vacations: Polisario under fire
A cultural exchange programme that brings Sahrawi children from the Tindouf refugee camps in Algeria to European countries has come...
DR Congo and Somalia top cases of conflict sexual violence in UN report
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia are two of the countries that a United Nations report said had the...
France brands memorial tree destruction as antisemitic
An olive tree planted in memory of a French Jewish man who was tortured to death was cut down on...
Algerian bus accident leaves 18 dead, 24 injured
A tragic accident occurred in Algeria on 15th August when a crowded passenger bus plunged off a bridge and into...
Egypt’s 2025 senate elections sees record low 17% turnout
Egypt faced a 17% turnout in a record low for the country's first round of Senate elections, displaying a severe...
Report alleges Algeria–Polisario coordination
A Morocco-aligned news outlet has accused the Algerian government and the Polisario Front of engaging in activities intended to boost...
Paris-Algiers relations under more diplomatic strain
France is set to tighten diplomatic and visa measures against Algeria, and the risk of lasting damage to relations is...
US offers $50 million reward for arrest of Venezuelan President
The United States has announced a $50 million reward for information leading to the arrest of the Venezuelan President, Nicolás...
Chlef, Algeria: Missing 17-year-old girl
17-year-old Algerian girl, Marwa Bouhali, has gone missing, reported TSA on August 10th. The news has shaken the entire nation,...
Macron admits to ‘violence’ during Cameroon independence “war”
According to France 24, August 13th, President Macron has acknowledged in a letter sent to Cameroonian President Paul Biya, that...
Morocco’s tourism minister ranks 5th in Forbes MENA 2025
The Moroccan Tourism Minister, Fatim-Zahra Ammor, has apparently ranked fifth place in Forbes Middle East 2025’s Top 100 Travel and...
