Morocco: job growth failing to reach youth and women
Morocco’s latest employment figures have revealed a mixed picture; with overall job growth coupled with continued challenges for the country’s...
Politics
Morocco: Benkirane slammed for rejecting Amazigh-based party bid
Morocco’s former Islamic Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane has drawn backlash from Amazigh activists after denouncing efforts to form an Amazigh-based...
Israel warns Houthis of harsh retaliation over attacks
On May 8th, Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz warned Yemen's Houthi movement of severe consequences if it continues targeting Israel,...
Morocco: lawmakers mull ban on promoting migration
Amidst increasing numbers of Moroccans making irregular journeys to Europe, the country’s lawmakers are set to discuss a new law...
Qatar and Egypt urge Gaza ceasefire as Israel plans escalation
Qatar and Egypt affirmed on May 7th that their mediation efforts in the Gaza conflict are ongoing, emphasising continued coordination...
US Congress scraps vote on controversial Israel boycott bill
Amidst a right-wing backlash, a vote on a US Congress bill that would punish boycotting Israel has been scrapped, reports...
No evidence of Sahrawi detainees in Syria, Polisario asserts
Amid mounting international scrutiny, The Polisario Front has staunchly rejected Morrocan claims of Sahrawi interference in the Middle East. The...
Tunisia’s opposition slams trial of political leaders
Tunisia’s National Salvation Front (NSFT) has denounced the trial of several high-profile political figures under the case dubbed “Conspiracy against...
Hundreds protest in Mali against junta’s attempt to extend power
Hundreds of protestors gathered outside the Palais de Culture in Mali’s capital, Bamako, on May 3rd and 4th in the...
Egypt urges peace as tensions flare in Syria and Lebanon
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty criticised recent Israeli airstrikes in Syria on May 3rd, stating that Egypt supports Syria’s right...
Spanish parties press to suspend arms over Morocco abuses
Two Spanish political parties, EH Bildu and ERC, are calling for a suspension of arms and security equipment exports to...
Morocco enters F-16 fighter jet global supply network
Morocco has joined the global production chain for the F-16 fighter jet, marking a key step in its military industrial...
Tunisian court sentences former PM Ali Larayedh to 34 years
A Tunisian court has, on May 2nd, sentenced former Prime Minister Ali Larayedh to 34 years in prison on charges...
Spain’s EH Bildu, ERC seek end to arms exports to Morocco
Yabiladi, and agencies, reported on May 5th that the Basque and Catalan independence parties, EH Bildu and the Republican Left...
Algiers and Accra affirm “excellent” relations
Alegian-Ghanian relations are reportedly “excellent” according to Ghana’s Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who highlighted shared commitments to deepen cooperation...
