Libya: UN raise concerns at clashes in Benghazi
The UN sounded alarm bells on October 9 at further clashes and a telecommunications blackout in Haftar-controlled Benghazi, a city...
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7 killed in shelling attack in northwest Syria
The Syrian Army carried out revenge attacks on October 7 in the country’s Northwest following a deadly attack in Homs...
Opposition figure latest to be jailed in Tunisia
A prominent critic of Tunisian President, Kais Saied was arrested earlier this month, according to French newspaper, Le Monde, October...
Libya: Sacked diplomat to Belgium detained
Libya’s prosecutor general called for the detention of Libyan Ambassador to Belgium , Amel Jerary on October 3, according to...
Niger: International sanctions lead to budget cuts
Niger’s new regime announced that the budget would have to be revised as international sanctions on the country has weakened...
Syria: Over 100 dead in drone attack on graduation ceremony
Over 100 were killed in a drone attack in western Syria on October 5, reports Al Jazeera. The attack was...
Tunisian-American scientist wins 2023 Noble Prize for Chemistry
Tunisian-American scientist Moungi Bawendi won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, reports Reuters, October 4. Bawendi alongside Cleverland-born, Louis Brus...
Israel: Arms sales continue to shoot up
Israel’s arms sales have risen sharply over the past two years as 61 countries have been given the all clear to...
Lebanese singer Najah Salam dies aged 92
Lebanese actress and singer, Najah Salam passed away On September 28, aged 92, according to AP. Salam became a prominent...
Italy and Libya resume flights after 10-year ban
Italy and Libya resumed commercial flights for the first time in ten years, reports AP. In July, Italian Prime Minister,...
French politician calls Macron “arrogant” over Morocco spat
A French opposition leader criticised Emmanuel Macron for his attitude towards Morocco, reports Africa News, October 4. Left-wing firebrand, Jean-Luc...
Morocco France bedbug crisis attracts laughter and concern
France’s bedbug problem has become a contentious issue as the government announced that it would carry out emergency meetings on...
Turkey maintains position on the need for presence in Syria
Despite being keen on resuming talks with the Syrian Government, Turkish Defence Minister, Yasar Guler said that the country would...
Boat carrying record 280 migrants reaches Canary Islands
An overcrowded boat carrying around 280 people arrived at the Canary Islands on October 3, reports France 24. In what...
Tunisian President rejects financial support announced by EU
Kais Saied has turned down financial aid from the EU as he claimed the amount was too lacklustre as well...
