Saudi message for Moroccan King cements relations
As Morocco steps up its Saudi relations and flirts with autocracy, the country may well assume the same human rights...
Politics
Algeria takes Morocco to court over football strip row
The long-disputed territory of the Western Sahara has drawn yet another wedge between Algeria and Morocco after they row over...
Netanyahu’s cabinet bans Al Jazeera
Israel’s war in Gaza escalates Netanyahu’s war on journalists and free speech after his government unanimously voted to close all...
Tunisia: political opposition gives election ultimatum
Tunisia’s opposition continues to rage against the president’s authoritarian regime as the calendar creeps towards the presidential elections. Opposition coalition,...
Libya signs off $18.5bn USD budget for eastern govt
As Libya’s western government advocates for the rights of Hannibal Gadhafi, Libya’s eastern government approved their $18.5 billion budget for...
Moroccan PM accused of election rigging
Morocco’s billionaire Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch was accused by a major opposition party of electoral fraud after a legislative election...
Tunisia: authorities recover 19 bodies at sea
The Tunisian authorities recovered the bodies of 19 people who hoped to cross the Mediterranean Sea and migrate into Europe,...
US Senate considers sanctions against Sudan RSF leader
An open letter to US President Joe Biden has called for sanctions against Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its...
Tunisian Jews tone down festivities amid security fears
Wary of the safety concerns, the Jewish community in Tunisia are already preparing a toned-down event to celebrate Lag Ba’Omer...
Algeria: Match off over Western Sahara shirt dispute
A high-profile football match in Algeria, which was scheduled to take place on the evening of Sunday 21 April, was cancelled...
French university cancels pro-Palestinian conference
In what was another controversy surrounding free speech and pro-Palestinian activism, a university in northern France cancelled a conference, which...
Libya: UN envoy lashes out at feuding groups then resigns
The feuding political parties in Libya and their UN supporters drove Abdoulaye Bathily, the country’s UN envoy to lash out...
Algeria: Opposition parties galvanized by election uncertainty
Algerian voters have been left bewildered by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s March 21st decision to hold elections three months ahead of...
Borrell praises EU-Morocco partnership
The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, has recently praised the EU’s partnership with Morocco, emphasizing its geopolitical importance....
Tunisia: Saied announces run for second presidential term
Despite a tumultuous first term and a faltering economy, Tunisian president Kais Saied has announced that he will run for...
