Trump targets smaller trade partners such as Algeria, Libya with tariffs

President Donald Trump on Wednesday sent tariff letters to seven smaller U.S. trading partners, including Algeria, Libya, and Iraq,

Editors Jul 9, 2025

Mauritania

World Bank urges Mauritania to diversify economy, boost reforms

The World Bank called on Mauritania to implement reforms to ensure macroeconomic stability and sustainable growth, warning against overreliance on

Editors Jul 9, 2025

Tunisia

A Tunisian court on Tuesday sentenced several politicians, including opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, to prison for "plotting against the

Editors Jul 9, 2025

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Mali

Russia’s Wagner Group has officially withdrawn from Mali this month, ending a 3½‑year deployment supporting Bamako’s junta.

Editors Jun 17, 2025

Sahel

For the eighth consecutive year, the region faces a record number of people in need of urgent food and nutrition

Editors May 20, 2025