New acting foreign minister appointed by Sudanese army chief
Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has appointed a new acting foreign minister, according to the Arab News via Reuters....
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Libya: 27 more bodies found Arab Spring mass grave
The number of bodies found in an Arab Spring mass grave in Libya’s capital Tripoli has risen to 73, according...
Activists say shelling kills 12 in Sudan’s Darfur
Activists say that 12 people have been killed by shelling by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Darfur, according to...
12 dead in capsized Egyptian migrant boat to Europe
A boat carrying 13 Egyptian migrants to Europe has capsized off Libya's coast, killing all on board except for one...
Iran plans to raise military budget by around 200%
The Iranian government has announced plans to raise its military budget by around 200% in a statement read by government...
Spain busts network smuggling Syrians and Algerians to Europe
Spanish police said on October 24th that they had broken up a network suspected of smuggling at least 70 Syrian...
Algeria announces summit with Libya and Tunisia
Algeria's President Abdelmajid Tebbounce said on October 16th that there will be an "imminent" summit with Libya and Tunisia, according...
Human Rights Watch says Sudanese refugees facing ‘grave risks’
Human Rights Watch warned on October 17th that fighting between Ethiopian forces and militias are putting Sudanese refugees at "grave...
Algerian chief visits Mauritania as countries closen ties
An Algerian Lieutenant visited Mauritania this week with the intention of strengthening co-operation between the two countries, as reported by...
Qatar expands agrifood investments in Algeria
Qatar is expanding its investments in Algeria's agricultural sector, reflecting the deepening of ties between the two countries, according to...
Algeria, France and UK call for urgent UN meeting on Gaza
British foreign secretary David Lammy said on October 16th that the UK along with France and Algeria have called an...
12 university students killed in Egypt bus crash
A bus carrying university students has crashed in north-east Egypt, killing 12 and wounding 33, says Egypt's health ministry as...
Hezbollah hits military base in Israel with drone attack
An Israeli volunteer rescue service said more than 60 people were wounded south of Haifa, where Hezbollah earlier claimed a...
Rabat named 2026 World Book Capital
UNESCO's Director General announced on October 8th that Morocco's capital Rabat will be World Book Capital for 2026, according to...
At least 12 dead and 10 missing as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia
Three children were among at least 12 Tunisians found dead after a migrant boat capsized off the island of Djerba...
