Libya central bank governor flees country following ‘threats’
On August 30th, Libya's central bank governor, Seddik al-Kabir, said he and other senior bank staff fled the country following...
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Israel and Hamas to pause in fighting for Gaza polio vaccinations
The Israeli military and Hamas have agreed to three separate, zoned three-day pauses in fighting in Gaza to allow for...
UN aid vehicle struck by Israeli gunfire in Gaza
According to The New Arab, a UN humanitarian vehicle was struck by Israeli gunfire in Gaza on August 27th. The...
Rocket launched near UNIFIL peacekeeper post in Lebanon
The ongoing conflict between Hezbollah in Lebanon and Israel has thrown the spotlight on the so called peace-keepers role in...
Tunisia: Kais Saied reshuffles cabinet
Tunisian President Kais Saied announced on August 25th that he’s reshuffling 19 ministers, according to The Arab Weekly. The Tunisian...
Lebanon central bank can’t prevent watchdog grey-listing
On August 22nd, acting central bank governor Wassim Mansouri announced that Lebanon’s central bank (BdL) is working to prevent the...
Morocco’s Hammouchi decorated by France
Relations are continuing to improve between Paris and Rabat, barely weeks after Emmanuel Macron indicated to Morocco that he was...
UN: concerns over deteriorating situation in Libya
Stephanie Khoury, acting head of the UN’s political mission in Libya (UNSMIL), expressed concern to the Security Council on August...
Libya: Central Bank resumes work after official’s release
Libya’s fragile financial stability faced yet another test as its central bank got back to normal operations following the abduction...
