Opinion
Soft power rivalry in the Maghreb
When a Moroccan chef calls couscous “as Moroccan as the Atlas Mountains,” an Algerian rival is quick to declare it
Conflict
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Egypt
Egyptians freed after being held captive by RSF in Sudan
A number of Egyptians have been freed after being held for 19 months by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support
Morocco
Spanish FM supports Morocco's autonomy plan, urges resolution to Western Sahara dispute
Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares reaffirmed Spain's commitment to resolving the Western Sahara conflict, in an
Egypt
U.S. and Israel reject Egypt’s $53 billion reconstruction plan for Gaza
Israel and the United States have dismissed a $53 billion reconstruction proposal for Gaza, put forward by Egypt and backed
Opinion
The spotlight is on Cairo
An Emergency Meeting of the Arab League takes place this week in Cairo on 4th March. Arguably this will be
Libya
Libya seeks arrest for Minister's Shooter said to be hiding in Tunisia
Libyan authorities issued an arrest warrant for a man implicated in the attempted assassination of Adel Juma, the Minister for
Egypt
Israel's opposition leader proposes 15-year Egyptian administration of Gaza
The latest proposal for Gaza’s future envisions Egypt taking over the territory for 15 years eventually transferring contol over
Tunisia
Eight sentenced to death for 2013 assassination of Tunisian politician
Twelve years after the assassination of Tunisian politician Mohamed Brahmi, a court in Tunis has sentenced eight individuals to death
Algeria
Algeria derided for misrepresenting Moroccan heritage site
Algeria has sparked controversy after its Defense Ministry featured Morocco’s Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou in a promotional video,
Tunisia
Tunisia: Clashes erupt after man sets himself ablaze
Protests broke out in Sousse, Tunisia, after a 26-year-old man set himself on fire outside a police station following a
Egypt
Egypt privately warns Trump: Gaza plan could endanger peace treaty with Israel
In a discreet diplomatic effort, Egypt has expressed grave concerns over President Donald Trump's proposal for the mass
Morocco
Morocco thwarts 78,685 migrant attempts to enter Europe in 2024
In 2024, Morocco intercepted 78,685 migrants attempting to enter the European Union, marking a 4.6% increase from the
Libya
UN mission establishes advisory panel to tackle Libya's election stalemate
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has established a committee tasked with proposing solutions to facilitate long-delayed national