Morocco
CIA updates map to recognize Western Sahara as part of Morocco
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency has updated its map to show Western Sahara as part of Morocco, aligning with
Morocco
CIA updates map to recognize Western Sahara as part of Morocco
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency has updated its map to show Western Sahara as part of Morocco, aligning with
Algeria
France’s Interior Minister calls for end to preferential immigration terms granted to Algerians
France’s Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau is questioning the 1968 agreement between France and Algeria that provides preferential immigration status
Niger
Four missing Moroccan truck drivers near Burkina Faso/Niger border are found in good health
Four Moroccan truck drivers traveling from Burkina Faso to Niger who went missing on Saturday have been found, according to
Egypt
Egyptian truck drivers finally deliver aid to Gaza after months of waiting
For months, Egyptian truck drivers have been living in their vehicles, stuck in limbo, waiting to deliver urgently needed aid
Mali
Report: Russian tanks and other armoured vehicles arrive in Mali
A significant shipment of Russian military hardware, including T-72 tanks, BMP-3 vehicles, and KamAZ-4385 trucks, has arrived in Mali, according
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Morocco
CIA updates map to recognize Western Sahara as part of Morocco
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency has updated its map to show Western Sahara as part of Morocco, aligning with
Algeria
France’s Interior Minister calls for end to preferential immigration terms granted to Algerians
France’s Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau is questioning the 1968 agreement between France and Algeria that provides preferential immigration status
Niger
Four missing Moroccan truck drivers near Burkina Faso/Niger border are found in good health
Four Moroccan truck drivers traveling from Burkina Faso to Niger who went missing on Saturday have been found, according to
Egypt
Egyptian truck drivers finally deliver aid to Gaza after months of waiting
For months, Egyptian truck drivers have been living in their vehicles, stuck in limbo, waiting to deliver urgently needed aid
Opinion
Opinion
Climate change will make drought and flooding for the Maghreb inevitable
2024 was the hottest year on record and most experts agree that this is a result of ongoing climate change.
Opinion
A ceasefire in Gaza, but at what price?
It is no accident that a ceasefire agreement was finally agreed between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, days before the
Opinion
What is going on between Algeria and France?
Earlier this week Algeria accused France of "unacceptable and blatant interference" after President Emmanuel Macron said Algiers was
Opinion
What a Trump presidency could mean for the Maghreb
The Prussian diplomat Klemens von Metternich famously once said; ‘When France sneezes the rest of Europe catches a cold’. As
Environment
Opinion
Climate change will make drought and flooding for the Maghreb inevitable
2024 was the hottest year on record and most experts agree that this is a result of ongoing climate change.
Algeria
Algeria hits record temperatures in 2024 as global warming breaches 1.5C
European Union data shows that 2024 was the hottest year on record, with annual global temperatures breaching the internationally agreed
Morocco
Morocco hit record-low water and vegetation levels in 2024
According to the 2024 Global Water Monitor Report, Morocco recorded alarming lows across several critical environmental indicators including declines in
Algeria
Algerians campaign to save treasured songbird from hunters
With its vivid plumage and sweet trill, the goldfinch has long been revered in Algeria, but the national obsession has
Economics
Libya
Libya seeks $3-4 billion to boost oil output
Libya requires $3-4 billion to raise oil production to 1.6 million barrels per day, acting oil minister Khalifa Abdulsadek
Libya
Libya's oil chief resigns citing health concerns
Farhat Bengdara, chairman of Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC), has resigned due to urgent health issues, the NOC announced
Egypt
Egypt's central bank reports current account deficit surges
Egypt's current account deficit surged to $5.9 billion in the July-September 2024 quarter, from $2.8 billion
Algeria
France to decide response to Algeria 'hostility' as tensions mount
According to France Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, President Macron and key members of the government will meet in the coming
energy
Egypt
Exxon Mobil discovers natural gas in Mediterranean off Egypt's coast
Exxon Mobil Corp. announced the discovery of natural gas off Egypt's northern coast after drilling the Nefertari-1 well
Libya
Libya looks to boost oil production amid growing geopolitical tensions
According to reporting by OilPrice.com this year Libya plans to offer 22 exploration blocks, attracting international oil companies (IOCs)
Mauritania
Mauritania signs $27 million agreement with US to boost power sector
Mauritania and the United States have formalized a $27 million agreement to enhance Mauritania's power sector, according to
Morocco
Morocco aiming for 20% energy savings by 2030
Morocco has one of the most ambitious energy targets in the region in terms producing 52% of its energy through
Politics
Algeria
France’s Interior Minister calls for end to preferential immigration terms granted to Algerians
France’s Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau is questioning the 1968 agreement between France and Algeria that provides preferential immigration status
Morocco
Incoming U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stresses importance of relationship with Morocco
In Washington DC, during this week’s confirmation hearing for the position of US Secretary of State, Republican Senator Marco
Egypt
Egypt's Sisi hosts Libya's Haftar for first time in three years
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday hosted Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar, who controls the country's east,
Egypt
Cairo talks reach agreement on Gaza truce implementation
Negotiators from Egypt, Qatar, the United States, and Israel finalized arrangements in Cairo on Friday to implement a Gaza ceasefire