First Libyan private oil firm grows rapidly
A Libyan oil firm linked to the faction that controls eastern Libya has exported oil worth a minimum of $600...
News in Brief
Egyptian firm charging trucks entering Gaza $20,000 in ‘bribes’
Egyptian tribal leader Ibrahim al-Organi still exercises de facto control over the entry of commercial and aid trucks into Gaza...
Algeria reaffirms solidarity with Lebanon amid sovereignty violations
Algeria reaffirmed its solidarity with Lebanon on February 16th in Israeli violations of its territorial sovereignty, reported Middle East Monitor....
UN chief Guterres urges global support for Sudan
At the African Union summit in Addis Ababa, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for the international community to support Sudan...
Morocco falls further down corruption index
Transparency International reported in its 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index, published on February 11th, that Morocco lost a point and dropped...
Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf elected as African Union chairman
The spokesperson of Djibouti's presidency has said that the country's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf was elected on February 15th as the...
Sudanese RSF militia attacks famine-stricken camp
The Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia have attacked the famine-stricken Zamzam displacement camp, according to residents and medics as...
London court probes Shell over claims of Niger Delta pollution
The high court in London began a hearing to address allegations that oil company Shell has polluted areas of the...
African Union summit opens amid raging conflicts
The 38th African Union Summit, which runs for two days, begun on 15th February, reported RFI. The summit will see...
Algeria demands confession of French “nuclear crimes”
Algeria has demanded that France officially acknowledge its responsibility for "nuclear crimes" committed in the former colony as hostilities continue...
Activist says he saw freed Libyan officer commit war crimes
The president of the NGO Refugees in Libya has claimed that he has seen Osama "Al Masri" Njeem, the Libyan...
Libyan authorities recover at least 11 more migrant bodies
Libyan authorities have recovered at least 11 more migrant bodies from a mass grave in southeast of the country. According...
Tunisia’s opposition leader begins hunger strike
Tunisia's opposition party leader has begun her hunger strike in prison to protest her "ill treatment" by authorities. According to...
Morocco: Livestock numbers have dropped by 38% amid drought
Morocco's Agriculture Minister has revealed livestock numbers have plummeted by 38% since 2016, as the North African kingdom struggles with...
NGOs in Morocco call for a “day of rage” over Trump’s Gaza plan
Non-governmental organisations in Morocco have called for a "day of rage" on February 14th, after US President Donald Trump announced...
