Algeria bars former Hirak activists from upcoming elections
Algeria’s independent election authority has barred multiple former 2019 Hirak protest leaders from contesting the upcoming July 2nd parliamentary elections,...
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Land-based aid convoy seized in Libya en route to Gaza
As the Global Sumud Flotilla was seized by Israel, a land-based aid convoy has also been immobilised in Libya on...
Iran-US war: Trump’s “final determination” on Iran deal
US President Donald Trump has posted on Truth Social that the blockade of Hormuz will be lifted, and the United...
Libya targets boat infrastructure behind migrant crossings
Libyan authorities dismantled a clandestine boat building facility in Tajoura, east of Tripoli, allegedly used to prepare vessels for migrant...
EU migration policy faces Libya abuse
The Ocean Viking was expected to dock in Savona with 68 people rescued in the Central Mediterranean after departing from...
Mali: Quranic teacher assassinated by jihadists
Mali's fight against Islamist terrorism has been undermined once again, as a Quranic teacher was assassinated by militants from the...
German firm signs deal with Israeli defence contractor
A German submarine firm, TKMS, which maintains ties with the Israeli Navy, signed a deal with Elbit Systems, an Israeli...
Libya, Algeria and Tunisia’s treaty over Saharan water
Algeria, Tunisia and Libya have entered a partnership to share Saharan water, as reported by Maghrebi Week on the 25th...
Major Islamic State leader killed in US–Nigerian joint strike
US and Nigerian forces have killed a senior Islamic State leader in a joint military operation in northeastern Nigeria, US President Donald...
Russia expands strategic and military presence in Libya
Russia has significantly expanded its presence in Libya. A central pillar of Russia’s strategy is its alignment with eastern Libyan...
China expands industrial ties and influence in Libya
According to Libya Gazette, on May 25th, Libya’s Minister of Industry and Minerals recently met with representatives of several Chinese...
UAE suppresses sullying report on US ambassador Otaiba
Between 2020 and 2022, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) paid over $6 million to Terakeet, an American reputation firm, to...
Rwandan genocide: UN court holds final session
On May 20th, the United Nations courts held their final session on the 1994 Rwandan genocide, as reported by Maghrebi...
EU and China back Libya’s unity under UN track
The European Union and China reaffirmed support for a united, sovereign and stable Libya after EU Ambassador Nicola Orlando met...
Libya demands a seat in talks over its political future
Libya’s acting Foreign Minister Taher Al-Baour demanded formal Libyan participation in consultations concerning the country’s political future after Egypt, Algeria...
