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Algeria: Despite arrests of former senior government leaders, protest movement wants more, strong show of force this Friday
Algiers, June 14, 2019 (By Abdellah Cheballah with Aymeric Vincenot) - Demonstrators rallied in the Algerian capital...
Morocco: Major victory for ethnic Berbers with language recognition in Morocco
Libya: Everyone wants arms embargo on Libya, but action on the ground lacks
June 10, 2019 - The UN Security Council on Monday renewed its authorization of a European Union mission to combat arms...
Sahel: Insurgents attack village in Burkina Faso, kill 19
June 10, 2019 - Nineteen people died in an attack on a village in the troubled north of Burkina Faso, a security...
Sahel: Massacre in a Dogon village in Mali
Bamako, June 12, 2019 - A massacre at a village in central Mali that according to early estimates killed 95 people...
Sahel: IED hits US military vehicle near Ouallam, Niger
Washington, June 9, 2019 - A US military vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device in Niger, site of a deadly...
Algeria: Oligarch Mahieddine Tahkout under arrest
Algiers, June 10, 2019 - Algerian authorities on Monday detained an automobile tycoon linked to ousted president...
Algerians reject regime’s offer to talk, call gesture a “masquerade”
Algiers, June 7, 2019 (By Abdelhafid Daamache and Aymeric Vincenot) - Hundreds of demonstrators packed the centre of...
Libya: Migrants starving and dying of tuberculosis in Libyan detention centers
June 7, 2019 - The UN attacked Friday horrific conditions in migrant detention centres in Libya, with dozens dying...
Sudan: The butchers of Khartoum
Comment by Arezki Daoud | 6 June 2019: Taking place simultaneously with the Algerian protests, Sudan has gone from a...
Egypt: Army retaliates for Eid attack on checkpoint in North Sinai, kills 14 suspected militants
Cairo, June 6, 2019 - Egyptian security forces have killed 14 suspected militants during a raid carried out in the...
Sahel: Chad strongman Idriss Deby wants to reintroduce military courts
N'Djamena, June 5, 2019 - Opposition parties in Chad on Wednesday denounced President Idriss Deby Itno after he hinted...
Egypt: Islamic State attacks army checkpoint in North Sinai, kills eight security agents
Cairo, June 5, 2019 - Militants killed eight Egyptian paramilitaries on Wednesday at a checkpoint in the Sinai...
International: Donors pledge over a billion dollars to help Mozambique cope with cyclones’ devastation
Maputo, June 3, 2019 - International donors have pledged $1.2 billion to help Mozambique recover from the devastation...
Libya: Appalling conditions in migrant detention centers in Libya
International: Turkey defies US, plans to buy Russian missile defense system
Istanbul, June 4, 2019 - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said Turkey would not withdraw from a deal made...
Sahel: Mauritania regime frees two bloggers on bail
Libya: NOC warns of possible collapse of oil production amid intensifying civil war
Algeria: Business tycoon Ali Heddad could face up to 18 months in jail for forgery
Sahel: How Mali is descending into chaos
Morocco neutralizes another terror cell
Niger Republic facing a Boko Haram onslaught
Sudan army unleashes repression on protesters
June 3, 2019 - Egypt on Monday urged all sides in Sudan to return to the negotiating table as security forces moved...
Morocco: Mafia fugitive arrested in Tangiers
Rabat, May 30, 2019 - An Italian mafia fugitive wanted for drug trafficking, murder, extortion and other alleged...
Rescues of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea continue
The Italian navy rescued 100 migrants stranded in the Mediterranean on Thursday, as 178 others were taken to the...
Algeria: As Ramadan enters its last week, protesters maintain pressure on government, want radical change
Libya: UN evacuates vulnerable migrants from war-torn Tripoli
Morocco: Court adjourns in tourist murder case, suspect admits to crime
Libya’s power sector: collateral damage of the civil war
Libya hands over suspected Islamic State insurgent to Egypt
Egypt: Jazeera journalist kept in Egyptian jail in case of judicial harassment
Tunisia: TV owner Nabil Karoui to run for president
Egypt: Human rights violations and attrocities reported in North Sinai
Sahel: Crisis Group suggests provocative idea of dialogue between Mali and insurgents
The Algerian crisis: Army chief General Gaid Salah stalls stability, rejects public call for transition period
Libya: Two journalists released
Tripoli, May 25, 2019 (AFP) - Two Libyan journalists held by an armed group for more than three weeks have been...
Chaos and insecurity in the Sahel
The aggressive meddling of UAE and Saudi rulers in other countries’ affairs
May 24, 2019 - Turkey and Qatar risk losing geopolitical influence due to turmoil in Libya and Sudan, as regional...
New Sudan ruler visits Egypt’s General Sisi
Cairo, May 25, 2019 (AFP) - The head of Sudan's ruling military council arrived in Cairo Saturday, an airport official...
