Egypt has announced plans for a new desert city west of Cairo named Jirian, part of a sweeping agricultural megaproject aimed at reclaiming 2.5 million acres of land, AFP reports. The city will feature a man-made Nile canal, luxury housing, and industrial zones. Officials say the project will create 250,000 jobs, though critics cite mounting debt, now over $155 billion, as a concern. Construction is expected to finish within five years.
Algeria and Italy signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation in postal and telecom services during President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’
EllaLink has signed a deal with Mauritania's digital ministry to construct a second international subsea cable connecting the
Libyan coast guard officers started training in Greece on Wednesday as part of a bilateral effort to curb rising migrant
Egypt and other Arab nations on Tuesday joined calls for Hamas to disarm and cede control of Gaza, backing a
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