Egypt
How Egypt went from an LNG exporter to importer
For years, Egypt reaped major benefits from natural gas discoveries in the Eastern Mediterranean, becoming a key regional energy hub
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Algeria
Algeria seeks to ease tensions with France
On the eve of Algeria’s 63rd independence anniversary, its consulate in Nanterre signaled efforts to calm diplomatic tensions with
Libya
U.N. to propose Libya roadmap in August amid rising tensions
The U.N. will present a political roadmap for Libya in August to end its transitional phase, special envoy Hanna
Morocco
Morocco holds benchmark interest rate at 2.25%
Morocco’s central bank has kept its benchmark interest rate at 2.25%, following its quarterly board meeting on Tuesday,
Egypt
Egypt condemns U.S. strike on Iran, warns of regional fallout
Egypt condemned the U.S. strike on Iranian nuclear sites and warned of “dangerous repercussions” for regional and global security,
Egypt
Israel resumes limited gas exports to Egypt after regional tensions
Israel has restarted limited natural gas exports from surplus supplies, the Energy Ministry said on Thursday, nearly a week after
Sudan
1,000 displaced Sudanese flee to Libya amid border clashes
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said that more than 4,000 people have been recently internally displaced in
Egypt
Regional tensions deal blow to Egypt’s economy and tourism industry
Escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran over the weekend have rattled Egypt’s economy and dealt a blow to its
Libya
U.S. envoy Boulos to visit Libya amid rising tensions
U.S. envoy Massad Boulos will make his first official trip to Libya next week as tensions escalate in Tripoli
Algeria
CMA CGM moves ahead with Algeria port investments despite diplomatic tensions
French shipping giant CMA CGM is pushing ahead with port investments in Algeria as part of its Mediterranean expansion, including
Libya
Libyans celebrate Eid amid fear of renewed violence
As Eid al-Adha begins, many in Tripoli remain uneasy after deadly clashes last month between rival militias, AFP reports. While
Egypt
Greece asks Egypt to block Haftar from backing Turkey-Libya maritime deal
Greece is urging Egypt to help prevent Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar from supporting a contested maritime agreement between Turkey
Tunisia
Retailleau condemns killing of Tunisian man in France
The fatal shooting of a Tunisian man in southern France on Saturday has prompted condemnation from Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau,