Egypt
U.S. considering expanding travel ban list, could include Egypt
Reports by the Washington Post and Reuters suggests that both Egypt and Syria could be added to an expanded U.
According to reporting by Reuters, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has warned that Egypt may be forced to re-evaluate its $8 billion program with the IMF if international institutions do not consider the extraordinary regional challenges the country is facing. Egypt signed an $8 billion financial support package with the International Monetary Fund in March that requires it to reduce subsidies on fuel, electricity and other commodities and to allow its currency to float freely – measures that have triggered public fury.
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Egypt
U.S. considering expanding travel ban list, could include Egypt
Reports by the Washington Post and Reuters suggests that both Egypt and Syria could be added to an expanded U.
Mauritania
Mauritania dismantles major migrant smuggling network
Mauritanian authorities announced late Monday, the dismantling of a migrant smuggling ring in Nouakchott, according to NGO InoMigrants. The raid
Algeria
TotalEnergies secures new exploration license in Algeria
TotalEnergies, in partnership with QatarEnergy, has been awarded the Ahara exploration license in Algeria. TotalEnergies will serve as the operator
Tunisia
Amnesty: Tunisian authorities obstructing mobilization of labour, environmental rights
A report published Tuesday by Amnesty International entitled Tunisia: “We were only asking for our rights and dignity” documents the