Opinion
Why the Maghreb matters to the world’s oceans
North-West African states have a growing role to play in ocean governance—and global frameworks should reflect it. As diplomats
Geopolitics
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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
Algeria
Algeria rejects latest French deportation plan
Algeria has refused France’s request to deport around 60 Algerians, denouncing Paris’s “threats” and “ultimatums,” according to AFP
Opinion
China’s 70-year relationship with the Maghreb
China's top diplomat, Foreign Minister Wang Yi, maintained a 35-year-long tradition at the start of this year by
Libya
Libya looks to boost oil production amid growing geopolitical tensions
According to reporting by OilPrice.com this year Libya plans to offer 22 exploration blocks, attracting international oil companies (IOCs)
Egypt
EU parliament chief on Egypt visit for talks on financial assistance, Middle East geopolitics
Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, is visiting Egypt for high-level discussions aimed at further strengthening relations between the
Opinion
Russia’s uneven relationship with the Maghreb
Last weekend, after the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad, a Russian cargo plane departed from Russia's air base
Egypt
China, Egypt pledge joint efforts to promote Middle East peace
China and Egypt agreed to promote peace and negotiations for Middle East stability, including in Syria, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang
Egypt
New theory emerges about how ancient Egyptians built pyramids
A recent study by Paleotechnic, an archaeological research institute in Paris, proposes a novel theory on how the ancient Egyptians
Sahel
Sahel states to form confederation and parliament
Mali’s Transitional President, Colonel Malik Diaw repeated the intention of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso to form a confederation,
Mali
Mali’s junta and Russia’s state nuclear company sign cooperation agreements
Mali's military junta and Russia's state nuclear firm Rosatom have signed three cooperation agreements, including plans
Morocco
Morocco emerges as new hub for Russian oil transfers and tech imports
Morocco has emerged as crucial base for Russian efforts to maintain oil exports and access to prohibited technology. Regional media,
Chad
Lavrov wraps up Africa tour in Chad
Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov completed his Africa tour with a visit to N'Djamena, Chad, following stops