Opinion
Soft power rivalry in the Maghreb
When a Moroccan chef calls couscous “as Moroccan as the Atlas Mountains,” an Algerian rival is quick to declare it
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Morocco
Saudi Arabia & Morocco to increase cooperation “across all areas”
At the 14th session of the Morocco-Saudi Arabia Joint Commission in Mecca, Saudi’s Foreign Minister, affirmed his country’s
Egypt
Egyptian president meets with Syria’s interim leader signaling new phase in diplomatic relations
After years of backing former Syrian dictator Bashir al-Assad, Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with the man who
Morocco
Spanish FM supports Morocco's autonomy plan, urges resolution to Western Sahara dispute
Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares reaffirmed Spain's commitment to resolving the Western Sahara conflict, in an
Egypt
Egypt's Inflation expected to drop to 14.5% in February
Egypt's annual urban consumer inflation is projected to fall sharply to 14.5% in February, down from 24.
Algeria
Macron cools escalating tensions, counters French ministers’ fiery rhetoric on Algeria
French President Emmanuel Macron urged his ministers to maintain a "rigorous and respectful dialogue" with Algeria, contrasting sharply
Mauritania
BP, Mauritania report gas leak at offshore West African gas project
A gas leak at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim gas project, operated by BP offshore Senegal and Mauritania, has been detected,
Tunisia
Trial of 40 Tunisian opposition figures postponed until April 11
The trial of 40 Tunisian activists and opposition figures, which began on Tuesday, has been postponed until April 11, according
Libya
Libya and Morocco discuss enhancing bilateral relations
Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita met Tuesday with Libyan Foreign Minister Taher Salem Al-Baou on the sidelines of
Morocco
Obesity on the rise in Morocco, women at higher risk
A new report from the World Obesity Atlas highlights the growing obesity crisis in Morocco, warning that women are disproportionately
Egypt
U.S. and Israel reject Egypt’s $53 billion reconstruction plan for Gaza
Israel and the United States have dismissed a $53 billion reconstruction proposal for Gaza, put forward by Egypt and backed
Mauritania
NASA satellite reveals dramatic dust plumes over Mauritania
Dramatic images from NASA’s Aqua satellite captured dust plumes sweeping over Mauritania and the Atlantic Ocean on February 25,
Morocco
Moroccan activist sentenced to six months for Facebook post
A Moroccan court has sentenced activist Fouad Abdelmoumni to six months in prison for spreading false allegations, defamation, and insulting