Makram Rabah: Lebanon attempts to reclaim its statehood
Despite all the predictable attacks against the Lebanese state for daring to engage in direct talks with Israel through American...
Day: 18 May 2026
Gaza artists honour Spanish footballer with powerful wartime mural
Palestinian artists in Gaza have painted a mural of Spanish footballer Lamine Yamal on the side of a bomb-damaged building,...
Libya’s militia abuses appears before the ICC
The International Criminal Court will hold a confirmation of charges hearing from May 19th to May 21st for the former...
Iran sends updated peace proposal to US through Pakistan
Iran has submitted a revised 14-point proposal to the United States through Pakistani mediation, according to Iranian state-affiliated media, as...
Libyan coast guard opens fire near SeaWatch rescue mission
On 11 May, a vessel linked to the, so called, Libyan coast guard opened fire near a rescue operation conducted...
Bonfires blaze across streets as Kenyans protest rising fuel prices
Thousands of commuters were stranded across Nairobi after a nationwide public transport strike triggered protests over soaring fuel prices in...
120 migrants rescued near Ajdabiya amid Libya trafficking
On 13 May, 120 migrants were saved from a trafficking site near Ajdabiya in eastern Libya, as reportde by Maghrebi...
Tripoli unrest shows the limits of civilian safety
Al-Ittihad supporters set fire to part of Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah’s Cabinet Office in Tripoli after a suspended match...
Algeria’s new rules tighten control over imports
Algeria has introduced strict new import rules to protect financial reserves and boost local factories, state-aligned TSA Algérie reports on...
Algeria: Iranian ambassador pays farewell visit to president Tebboune
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mohammad Reza Babaei, in Algiers on May...
Greece raises concern over migrant numbers in Libya
The Migration Minister in Greece, Thanos Plevris, has said that around 550,000 migrants and refugees are currently in Libya awaiting...
Libya regains full control of key refinery
Libya’s National Oil Corporation has announced that it has regained full control of the Ras Lanuf Refinery after reaching a...
Israel looking to decrease reliance on US defence aid
As the Middle East reels from the US-Israeli war on Iran, Israel is reportedly looking to decrease its reliance on...
Mali: Polisario Front allegedly involved in recent attacks
Amid Mali's security crisis following attacks by Tuareg separatists and Islamists, concerns about Polisario Front involvement have been raised, according...
Burkina Faso: Trucks seized amid livestock export ban
As Burkina Faso's security situation continues to deteriorate, a livestock export ban has led to the seizure of trucks transporting...
