The Pentagon has released Ridah Bin Saleh al-Yazidi, one of Guantanamo Bay’s longest-held detainees, to Tunisia, officials confirmed Monday night. Al-Yazidi, detained without charge since January 2002, became known from a widely recognized photograph at Camp X-Ray. His release is part of several recent transfers, including three detainees to Kenya and Malaysia. Since President Joe Biden's inauguration, the Guantanamo population has decreased from 40 to 26, with over half now cleared for transfer.
Mauritanian authorities in Nouadhibou have detained 20 irregular migrants of various nationalities preparing to travel to Spain, the gendarmerie said
Mauritania secured a $2 billion financing pledge from the Arab Coordination Group (ACG) during the OPEC High-Level Forum in Vienna,
Israel has restarted limited natural gas exports from surplus supplies, the Energy Ministry said on Thursday, nearly a week after
Morocco's annual inflation slowed to 0.4% in May from 0.7% in April, the statistics agency said
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