Tunisia
Tunisia aims to boost forest cover to 16%
Tunisia plans to increase its forest cover from 12% to 16% of national land area, the Ministry of Agriculture announced,
Egypt
Egypt’s Sisi, Jordan’s King Abdullah discuss Gaza ceasefire in phone call
In a phone call on Saturday, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II discussed the current situation in
Tunisia
Tunisia opposition figures sentenced in mass trial
A Tunisian court sentenced 40 individuals on Saturday, including prominent political opposition figures, lawyers, and human rights defenders, of up
Egypt
Egypt’s revenue from the Suez Canal fell in 2024
Egypt’s revenue from the Suez Canal fell by almost two thirds last year, according to officials earlier this week,
Opinion
Fifteen years on from the Arab Spring
Whatever happened to the Arab Spring? It began in Tunisia in 2010 and seems to be ending there fifteen years
Algeria
Algeria to adopt English as university language
The Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has decided to replace French with English at universities, starting in
Morocco
Morocco deepens economic ties, defense cooperation with South Korea
During a recent official visit to Seoul, Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Trade, Ryad Mezzour met with key South
Mauritania
BP begins LNG exports from Senegal-Mauritania gas project
BP has loaded its first LNG export cargo from Phase 1 of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project offshore Mauritania
Niger
Jihadists suspected in Swiss woman’s kidnapping in Niger
Armed militants likely linked to the Islamic State group abducted a 67-year-old Swiss woman in the Nigerien city of Agadez
Libya
Libyans reel from dinar devaluation
Libyans are facing rising prices and eroded purchasing power following April’s decision by the Central Bank to devalue the
Algeria
Sahel states boost military cooperation after Algeria drone incident
Bamako hosted the first Air Force chiefs' meeting of the Sahel States Alliance (Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso) from April
Morocco
Morocco inflation jumps to 2.2% in Q1 2025 on rising food prices
Morocco’s inflation surged to 2.2% in Q1 2025, up from 0.7% in Q4 2024, driven by higher
Morocco
Morocco eyed as potential U.S. military base amid Europe pullback fears
Morocco is being considered as a new location for U.S. military bases amid concerns Donald Trump may reduce America’