Opinion
Could nuclear energy one day power the Maghreb?
The Maghreb’s energy transition is a complex but critical journey towards sustainability and decarbonization as countries aim to meet
Law
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Egypt
Egypt cracks down on TikTok influencers
Egyptian authorities have detained dozens of popular teenage TikTok creators in recent weeks, accusing them of "violating family values&
Egypt
Egyptian NGO sues to ban use of wild animals in circuses
The Animal Protection Foundation has filed a lawsuit seeking to outlaw the use of wild animals in circus performances, local
Egypt
UN rights chief: Egypt must end lengthy arbitrary detention of govt critics
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has called on Egypt to end a practice the prolonged arbitrary detention
Egypt
Egypt rent law repeal puts 6 million at risk of eviction as rents soar
Egypt’s parliament has repealed a decades-old rent law, putting nearly six million residents at risk of eviction as rents
Morocco
Moroccans call for maximum penalty for perpetrators of gang rape at festival
A horrific incident involving the gang-rape of a 13-year-old boy in Morocco has triggered a firestorm on social media, local
Egypt
Egypt arrests TikTokers in morality crackdown
Egyptian authorities have arrested at least eight TikTok creators over the past week in the latest morality crackdown, according to
Libya
Meloni cleared over release of Libyan official wanted by ICC
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Monday she had been cleared of involvement in the controversial release of a Libyan
Tunisia
Tunisia: Ennahdha weakened by crackdown, eyes political return
Four years after President Kais Saied suspended Tunisia’s parliament and assumed extraordinary powers, the once-dominant Ennahdha party remains battered
Morocco
French couple on trial for planning to 'sacrifice' son in Moroccan desert
A French couple went on trial on Thursday accused of planning to "sacrifice" their five-year-old son in the
Egypt
Mother of jailed Egyptian activist ends hunger strike
Laila Soueif, the mother of jailed Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, has ended her 10-month hunger strike, her family told
Tunisia
Tunisian court jails opposition figures for "plotting against state"
A Tunisian court on Tuesday sentenced several politicians, including opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, to prison for "plotting against the
Algeria
Family of French sports reporter jailed in Algeria appeals to Zidane for support
The family of Christophe Gleizes, a freelance French sports journalist sentenced last week to seven years in an Algerian prison,