Morocco
Morocco expands desalination to fight drought
Morocco is ramping up investment in desalination, dams, and water transfer projects to counter prolonged drought and protect its agricultural
Bamako hosted the first Air Force chiefs' meeting of the Sahel States Alliance (Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso) from April 13-17 to strengthen joint defense against security threats. The alliance aims to integrate air forces, share intelligence, and coordinate counterterrorism operations. The talks followed Algeria's downing of a Malian drone, which the SSA called an "act of aggression." On April 15, the three nations' army chiefs met in Ouagadougou to finalize a shared defense strategy.
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Sahel
New report says JNIM expanding its reach and staging more attacks in the Sahel
Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), an al-Qaeda affiliate in the Sahel, has increased its operations in northern and
Algeria
Algeria to open mining sector to international ownership
Sonarem, Algeria’s state-owned mining company, has announced that new legislation will permit foreign companies to hold up to an
Morocco
Morocco eyes F‑35 jets after Algerian Su‑57 deal
Morocco is reportedly considering acquiring U.S. F‑35 Lightning II stealth fighters in response to Algeria’s recent purchase
Opinion
The Middle East’s future has never looked more uncertain
In launching an unprovoked military attack on Iran, Israel not only once again finds itself in very clear breach of