Algeria
Algeria expels over 1,800 migrants to Niger border, rights group says
Algeria expelled 1,845 migrants to Niger’s border in a mass operation on April 19, rights group Alarmphone Sahara
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Algeria
Polisario militants fire on UN convoy in Western Sahara amid diplomatic shift
Polisario Front militias blocked and opened fire on a UN convoy in Western Sahara’s Agounit area near Mauritania’s
Opinion
Fifteen years on from the Arab Spring
Whatever happened to the Arab Spring? It began in Tunisia in 2010 and seems to be ending there fifteen years
Libya
Libyans reel from dinar devaluation
Libyans are facing rising prices and eroded purchasing power following April’s decision by the Central Bank to devalue the
Libya
UN Envoy warns of Libya's volatile security, economic Crisis
The new UN envoy to Libya, Hannah Tetteh, warned the Security Council on Thursday of the country's volatile
Libya
Libya set to be affected by UN humanitarian office cutbacks
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that Libya will be among ten countries
Algeria
Algeria continues to block UN-mediated negotiation
Algeria continues to resist UN-led roundtable talks on Western Sahara, defying Security Council resolutions, despite being a key party to
Libya
UN envoy, Libya’s PM Dbeibah meet to discuss economic stability and pathway to elections
In a meeting between Libya’s Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah and UN Envoy Hanna Tetteh discussions, according to local media,
Algeria
UN approves Algeria-led anti-landmine resolution amid European withdrawals
The UN Human Rights Council on Friday endorsed an Algerian-led initiative urging adherence to the 1997 anti-landmine treaty, amid growing
Tunisia
Tunisia appeals for more support to fight irregular migration
At the "Border Security: Organized Crime in Migration" summit in London, Tunisian Minister of Interior, Khaled Nouri, called
Algeria
Algeria requests emergency UN Security Council meeting on Palestine
According to the Algerian News Agency, Algeria has requested an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss
Libya
Libyan security crackdown forces aid groups to suspend operations, diplomats say
Diplomats in Libya have accused the Internal Security Agency (ISA) of forcing international NGOs to halt operations, AFP reported Wednesday.
Egypt
Funding crisis forces UNHCR to halt refugee aid in Egypt
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has suspended critical medical aid for refugees in Egypt due to a funding shortfall, AFP