Russia could threaten African gas warns expert
As investors pursue Africa's dizzying wealth of natural resources, the scramble for African gas has hit a new intensity. At...
Alastair Tibbs
What are the Algerian-Mali tensions really about?
When a Malian drone exploded in the Saharan night on 31 March, the Sahel once again became the epicentre of...
Morocco signs $825m deal with US for Stinger missiles
Morocco has signed a $825m deal with the US to purchase 600 Stinger missiles, as Rabat's arms race with Algeria...
Eastern Libya holds talks with civil war enemy Turkey
The son of the pro-Russian leader of Eastern Libya has visited Turkey, in a symbolic U-turn in relations since Libya's...
Thousands of Moroccans protest Israel’s war in Gaza
Rabat saw thousands of Moroccans protest Israel's war in Gaza on 13 April, displaying one of most united fronts of...
Report exposes Hezbollah’s training Western Sahara separatists
A report by the Washington Post has exposed Hezbollah's training of Western Sahara separatists, pointing towards Algeria's continuing effort to...
Has Algeria finally lost Western Sahara?
After six months of fallout from France’s recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, Algeria, stuck between a rock and...
Israel poised to finish off Hezbollah
Israel hopes to tear Hezbollah out of Lebanese politics a leading Israeli journalist has warned, a policy which could see...
France urged to save free speech in Morocco
France has been urged to pressure Morocco into releasing citizens detained for free speech following another "outrageous" jailing of a...
US smells blood in Iran says foreign policy expert
Trump’s policy makers think “there’s never been a better time” to attack Iran, a leading expert on US foreign policy...
Revealed: Top Libya analyst evaluates Russia and UN plans
An expert on Libyan politics has warned of the Kremlin’s free reign in the Benghazi-based government of Eastern Libya, and...
International court urged to investigate Trump over Gaza
The International Criminal Court has been urged to investigate US President Donald Trump for crimes against humanity. The Washington based...
US think-tank urges International court to investigate Trump
The concept of international law, rescued from the post-war wreckage of Europe, is now being made to earn its spurs. It...
Tunisia: Miners demand investment in local infrastructure
Protests raged through the Tunisian city of Gafsa on 26 February, as civil society organisations and miners marched for better...
Moroccan king begs for abstention from summer celebrations
The Moroccan king has begged Moroccans to abstain from slaughtering sheep during the festival of Eid al-Adha in June, following...
