Morocco
Moroccan Jews reflect on effects of Zionist migration program to Israel
Morocco’s Jewish community, once vibrant and thriving, has dwindled to around 2,000 members—a dramatic drop from the
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Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk has announced that Egypt will increase the minimum wage for public sector workers to 7,000 Egyptian pounds, the equivalent of $138.50 per month, from July, that’s according to reporting by Reuters. This will bring it into line with the private sector's minimum wage established in early February. The increase is viewed as part of several social protection measures that will cost Egypt between $1.6-1.7 billion and are set to begin this summer.
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Morocco
Moroccan Jews reflect on effects of Zionist migration program to Israel
Morocco’s Jewish community, once vibrant and thriving, has dwindled to around 2,000 members—a dramatic drop from the
Tunisia
Tunisian musician seeking green card detained by U.S. Immigration
Rami Othmane, a Tunisian classical Arabic singer married to an American medical officer, was detained by immigration authorities in Los
Sahel
Moscow deepens Sahel reach with Niger nuclear accord
Russia and Niger signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement last week to develop nuclear power plants and modernize Niger’s
Egypt
Egypt backs tourism push for Mediterranean coast
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli reaffirmed state support for tourism investment along Egypt’s northern Mediterranean coast—known locally