Migrant crossings from Tunisia to Europe have fallen rapidly
The number of undocumented migrants crossing from Tunisia to Europe has fallen rapidly from 97,667 in 2023,to 19,245 in 2024....
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France-Algeria tensions rise as 6th Algerian influencer arrested
According to The New Arab on January 22nd, French authorities have arrested another Algerian social media influencer as tensions increase...
Lebanon-Israel ceasefire extended, US says
The ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel will continue to be upheld until February 18th, under monitoring by the US, the...
Morocco’s retail crisis causes global franchises to close
Morocco's retail sector is in crisis due to continuous rises in franchising costs,Covid-19, import tariffs, and customs policy. According to...
Proposed Tunisian law may legalise forced deportation
Tunisian lawmakers are currently reviewing a new law that would allow the deportation of "irregular" migrants to their home countries....
Israel terror attacker was Moroccan national with US green card
The perpetrator of the recent terror attack in Israel on January 21st was a Moroccan national with a US green...
Morocco and Mauritania coordinate over telecoms
Relations between Morocco and Mauritania are improving due to a recent meeting where their leaders discussed ways to coordinate across...
Morocco pledges to invest $14bn in transport
Morocco will invest an additional 14 billion dollars to expand and develop their railway networks and airports. According to North...
Extension on the cards for Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
The rocky 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is anticipated to be extended, UN and diplomatic sources have said, The...
Turkish Airlines reopen services to Syria after 13 years
The first Turkish Airlines flight in over 13 years has landed in the Syrian capital Damascus on January 23rd, an...
Beirut explosion probe recommences after two years
Lebanese judge Tarek Bitar has resumed his investigation on January 16th into the 2020 Beirut port blast, charging 10 people...
“No real effort” made by Israel to probe Gaza war crimes – ICC prosecutor
The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor, Karim Khan, has defended his decision to bring war crimes allegations against Israel's prime...
South Africa: at least 87 miners dead after court-ordered rescue
After a lengthy stand-off between police and illegal miners trapped in one of the deepest abandoned gold mines in South...
Amazighs celebrate new year in flooding and earthquake aftermath
On January 14th, Morocco officially marked the second annual celebration of the Amazigh new year, Yennayer. The New Arab reports...
Libyan agency calls for a halt to public sector appointments
The Libyan state agency that oversees government performance has called for the suspension of public sector appointments and contracts due...
