DR Congo president vows “vigorous” military action
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo says his army is mounting a "vigorous" military response to the Rwanda-backed...
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Western Sahara: Spanish diplomats barred from entry
Spanish diplomats have been prevented from leaving their plane after they arrived in Moroccan occupied Western Sahara to speak with...
Tunisia pays off $1bn in foreign loans
Tunisia has paid off $1.18bn of foreign loans this month as the country struggles to control its heavy debts. According...
Satellite images show rapid Russian expansion at Libyan base
Satellite imagery has been released showing the rapid expansion of Russian forces at a Libyan base as the geopolitical giant...
Tunisia: Union warns jailed journalists in “imminent danger”
The National Syndicate of Tunisian Journalists says Tunisia's jailing of two journalists has put their lives in "imminent danger". According...
Rubio tells Egypt of goal to topple Hamas in Gaza
New US secretary of state Marco Rubio told the foreign minister of Egypt in a call on January 29th that...
Three West African states officially exit bloc amid political shift
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially quit the West African bloc ECOWAS on January 29th, severing ties following a period...
Libya resumes crude oil exports following boycott
Libya has resumed activity at two of its key eastern ports after protesters blocked crude oil loadings for a whole...
Italy: Giorgia Meloni under investigation for Libya scandal
Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni has been placed under judicial investigation after her government released a Libyan prison officer with...
Thousands rally in Sahel states to cheer ECOWAS exit
Thousands of people rallied in the junta-led Sahel states of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on January 28th in support...
New French PM Bayrou saves 4000 teaching jobs
The New French prime minister François Bayrou said 4,000 public teaching jobs would no longer be cut in the budget...
ICC prosecutor seeking arrest warrant for war crimes in Sudan
The International Criminal Court's prosecutor announced on January 27th that his office will be seeking arrest warrants for those accused...
Libya protestors disrupt oil loading operations
Protesters stopped a tanker from loading oil on January 28th at major oil producer Es Sidra port in Libya, two...
Libya looks to Turkey for renewable energy expertise
Turkey is emerging as a key partner in Libya's aspirations for renewable energy sources, as electricity demand outstrips the North...
Fears in Tunisia of Syrian jihadists return
Tunisia fears the return of jihadists as relative peace hangs over Syria following the fall of the Assad Dynasty. According...
