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
Tunisian President Kais Saied has urged the International Organization for Migration to accelerate efforts to facilitate voluntary returns for irregular migrants, the presidency announced on Facebook on Tuesday. Despite being a major transit point for migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean, Tunisia has seen only 1,544 repatriations this year. The presidency emphasized that more effective measures could significantly increase this number and help curb the migration phenomenon affecting thousands from sub-Saharan Africa annually.
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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
Syria
Report: Syrian party urges president to designate Polisario as terrorist group
For years, Syria supported the Polisario Front—a Sahrawi nationalist movement seeking independence in Western Sahara—and reportedly relied on
Libya
Libya rejects EU criticism of Turkey maritime deal
A committee in Libya’s Parliament has rejected the European Commission’s recent finding that Tripoli’s 2019 maritime agreement
Morocco
Morocco bakes as heatwave smashes records
Record-breaking temperatures scorched Morocco over the weekend, exceeding seasonal norms by as much as 20°C, the national meteorological office