Turkish banks abandon use of Russia’s card payment system MirF

By Fulya Ozerkan: Turkey’s booming wartime trade with Moscow took a giant step back on Wednesday with confirmation that the last three banks still processing Russian card payments were pulling out under pressure from Washington. The decision follows weeks of...

Morocco: Toxic alcohol kills 19 in Ksar El KebirF

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Algeria officially invites Morocco’s King Mohammed VI to Arab summitF

Morocco said Algeria on Tuesday invited its King Mohammed VI to attend an Arab League summit in Algiers in November, at a time of tensions between the North African neighbours. The foreign ministry in Rabat said visiting Algerian Justice Minister Abderrachid Tabi had...

Sahel: Relentless insurgent attacks continue in Burkina FasoF

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Podcast: Algeria-Morocco rivalry intensifies, with no end in sightF

Podcast: Algeria-Morocco rivalry intensifies, with no end in sightF

The escalating rivalry between Algeria and Morocco has had a destabilizing effect on the Maghreb region of North Africa. In fact, the entire western Mediterranean region is feeling the impact of the two countries’ strange competitive postures. Instead of cooperating...

Africa: Mozambique, Tanzania pen deals to fight terrorismF

Leaders of Mozambique and Tanzania said on Wednesday they had signed defence and security deals aimed at fighting terrorism and crime along their shared border. No details were released about the agreements, which were signed during a visit to Maputo by...
Video: Inside sex tourism in MoroccoF

Video: Inside sex tourism in MoroccoF

France24’s Reporters report on pedophiles and sex tourists in Morocco, where hundred of thousands are being sexually exploited.
Video: Tunisia’s Ex-PM Ali Laarayedh detained by policeF

Video: Tunisia’s Ex-PM Ali Laarayedh detained by policeF

Tunisia’s anti-terrorism police detained for one day Ali Laarayedh, a former prime minister and senior official in the Islamist opposition Ennahda party, after an investigation into suspicions of sending jihadists to Syria, lawyers said on Tuesday. (France...
Video: Europe’s growing energy crisisF

Video: Europe’s growing energy crisisF

The Rio-Antirio bridge in Greece, one of the longest of its kind in the world, has turned off its eye-catching decorative lights as the country scrambles to save energy with winter looming. Government buildings including the Greek parliament and mayor’s office...

Turkey raids Syrian army outpost in northern SyriaF

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