Ruling Botswana party ousted after 58 years in power
Voters in Botswana have voted against the country’s long-serving governing party in a result that marks a seismic political shift...
Jessica Stevens
Algeria on track to triple its rail network by 2030
Algeria is on target to triple its rail network by 2030 in a move to boost national economic growth and...
Devastating Spanish floods kill at least 95
Flash floods in eastern Spain have killed at least 95 people, sweeping away cars, turning village streets into rivers, and...
British far-right figure jailed for defamation of Syrian
Far-right British activist, Tommy Robinson received an 18-month jail sentence on October 28 for contempt of court by repeating false...
12 dead in capsized Egyptian migrant boat to Europe
A boat carrying 13 Egyptian migrants to Europe has capsized off Libya's coast, killing all on board except for one...
Iran plans to raise military budget by around 200%
The Iranian government has announced plans to raise its military budget by around 200% in a statement read by government...
Egyptian president attends first BRICS Plus summit in Russia
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi took part in the BRICS Plus summit in the Russian city of Kazan on October...
31 people killed in mosque air strike in Sudan
31 people have been killed in a military air strike on a mosque in the central Sudanese city of Wad...
Morocco rejects UN proposal on Western Sahara
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has described proposals by the United Nations envoy to partition the disputed territory of Western...
Morocco prepares to launch “e-dirham” digital currency
Morocco is preparing to launch the "e-dirham", the first kind of digital currency in the country with hopes of reforming...
Tunisia asks EU for financial aid for migration crisis
Tunisia's prime minister asked the EU for financial aid in tackling the migration crisis at a conference on July 17th,...
Libya discovers mass grave with unidentified bodies
Hopes for a breakthrough to Libya's political stalemate saw a set back with the recent discovery of a number of...
Tunisia: Opposition party leader arrested ahead of elections
A leader of the opposition party in Tunisia was arrested on July 13th, according to a statement released by the...
Tunisian coast guard recovers bodies of 13 migrants
As reported by Reuters on April 7th, the Tunisian coast guard has announced the retrieval of the 13 migrant bodies....
Algeria denounces planned French investments in Western Sahara
Tensions between Morocco and Algeria look set to reach fever pitch over a recent investment decision made by France regarding...
