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Mauritania

Mauritania’s ex-President Aziz gets 15 years in prison after appeal

A Mauritanian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz to 15 years in prison for corruption, upholding

Editors May 16, 2025

Algeria

Algeria calls for France to acknowledge 'nuclear crimes' committed during colonial era

Ibrahim Boughali, the Speaker of Algeria's lower house of parliament, called on Thursday on France to officially recognize

Editors Feb 14, 2025

Algeria

French media: Algerian and Polisario detainees to face trial in Syria alongside pro-Assad forces

Around 500 Algerian soldiers and fighters from the Polisario Front, who supported former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, are set to

Editors Feb 13, 2025

Libya

Italy cites flawed ICC warrant in release of Libyan war crimes suspect

Italy’s government on Wednesday faulted the International Criminal Court (ICC) for a poorly drafted arrest warrant that led to

Editors Feb 5, 2025

Libya

WhatsApp tells Libyan activist he was target of Israeli spyware

Husam El Gomati, a Sweden-based Libyan activist critical of Italy’s dealings with Libya, has been alerted that his phone

Editors Feb 4, 2025

Morocco

Morocco, Spain and Germany’s police chiefs meet to bolster security cooperation

Morocco’s Director General of National Security (DGSN) and Territorial Surveillance (DGST), Abdellatif Hammouchi, was part of tripartite security meetings

Editors Jan 30, 2025