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Libya has been in the news lately in relation to the crisis in Gaza. Reports have been suggesting that Libya may be a...
Government actions against opposition figures continue to dominate the political landscape in Tunisia. This week and...
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Libya's eastern strongman Khalifa Haftar travelled to Russia on Tuesday for talks on the situation in the war-and...
A United Nations expert on Tuesday urged Algeria to pardon people convicted or detained over their involvement in the...
Moroccan and Algerian representatives to the United Nations sparred over the fate of Western Sahara on Tuesday, with...
A road accident overnight in central Tunisia killed nine people including eight sub-Saharan African migrants,...
By Rim Taher: Libya's prosecutor general has ordered the arrest of eight officials as part of his inquiry into the...
Nearly two weeks after a flash flood devastated the Libyan port city of Derna, the official death toll keeps rising,...
A sudden power outage hit Tunisia Wednesday, causing a nationwide blackout for about three hours due to technical...
Quake-hit Morocco's government announced on Wednesday a budget of more than $11 billion for reconstruction, rehousing...
Libya's flood disaster, which killed thousands in the city of Derna, also displaced more than 43,000 people, the...
Thousands of migrants are living without proper shelter north of Tunisia's port city of Sfax after many were driven...
Floods that killed thousands in the Libyan city of Derna also inundated one of the country's premier ancient sites,...
Communications were severed Tuesday to the flood-hit Libyan city of Derna and journalists were asked to leave, a day...
UNESCO announced Monday it was adding the Tunisian resort island of Djerba to its list of World Heritage Sites because...
By Anne-Sophie Labadie: In her earthquake-hit Moroccan town, Zina Mechghazzi has improvised a sink by placing a pink...
More than 100 Syrians, including entire families, died in flash flooding that killed thousands in Libya's eastern city...
By Fulya Ozerkan: Grief etched into her face, 15-year-old Ibrar struggled to find the words to describe her pain at...
Telephone and internet links were severed Tuesday to Libya's flood-hit city of Derna, a day after hundreds protested...
By Amanda Mouawad: Hundreds of protesters rallied in Libya's disaster-hit Derna on Monday, accusing the authorities of...
The flash flood that has killed thousands of people in Libya this week followed a "medicane", a rare but destructive...
Could the earthquake be a defining moment for King Mohammed VI? So far, there have been mix signals about his...
By Abdullah Doma: Rescuers sifted through mud and rubble Friday in their search for people missing from the...
Opinion by Arezki Daoud: The earthquake in #Morocco and the floods in #Libya should be an opportunity for "leaders" in...
By Rim Taher: Flash flooding in east Libya caused by Storm Daniel tore through the coastal city of Derna, leaving...
Understanding North Africa's Quakes, History and What to Expect
At least 2,300 people were killed in Libya and thousands more were reported missing after catastrophic flash floods...
Hopes dimmed on Tuesday in Morocco's search for survivors, four days after a powerful earthquake killed more than...
By Sahar Al Attar with Joshua Melvin in Missirat: Homeless, traumatised and in some cases feeling abandoned by the...
The Red Cross appealed on Tuesday for more than $100 million to provide desperately needed assistance in Morocco, days...
The death toll from freak floods in eastern Libya is expected to soar dramatically, with 10,000 people reported...
By Anne-Sophie Labadie: The hospital in Amizmiz caring for Moroccans injured in the earthquake is now a tent pitched...
At least 150 people were killed (North Africa Journal editors' note: count likely to reach or exceed 2,000) when freak...
By Delphine Touitou: France is insisting that the reluctance of Morocco to accept French offers of aid in the wake of...
Testimonies from residents By Kaouthar Oudrhihi with Anne-Sophie Labadie in Amizmiz: Moroccan rescuers supported by...
At least 150 people were killed in freak floods in eastern Libya as a result of storm Daniel which has swept the...
Morocco earthquake: How residents are coping with the earthquake
By Kaouthar Oudrhiri: Using heavy equipment and even their bare hands, rescuers in Morocco on Sunday stepped up...
By Anne-Sophie Labadie: Marrakesh's ancient medina was nearly empty on Sunday after a deadly earthquake that hit...
By Olivier Thibault: Rescuers in Morocco were scrambling Sunday to reach people trapped under the rubble after a...
Spain on Sunday sent 56 rescuers and four search dogs to Morocco following the powerful earthquake that killed over...
By Kaouthar Oudrhiri: Lahcen sits in the corner of the village dispensary in Moulay Brahim in Morocco's High Atlas...
By Kaouthar Oudrhiri: Morocco's deadliest earthquake in decades has killed more than 1,300 people, authorities said...
By Compiled by Claire Gallen: The powerful earthquake that struck Morocco, killing more than a thousand people, didn't...
Lahcen sits in the corner of the village dispensary in Moulay Brahim in Morocco's High Atlas mountains. He's...
A powerful earthquake that shook Morocco late Friday killed more than 600 people, interior ministry figures showed,...
Two leaders of Tunisia's Islamist-inspired opposition party Ennahdha have been arrested, the party said Wednesday, in...
Morocco has hailed its relationship with Gabon as “solid,” and so any political disruption could have adverse...
Flooding caused by torrential rain has killed eight people in western Algeria, the country's civil defence service...
Algeria said Sunday its security forces had opened fire this week after a group of jet skiers from Morocco ignored...
A Polisario Front commander and three Sahrawi fighters were killed Friday in the disputed Western Sahara as a United...
Tunisian police arrested four men, including a fisherman, on suspicion of maritime piracy after the robbery of a boat...
France on Friday confirmed one of its citizens had been killed and another was jailed, a day after media reports said...
A German court gave a Moroccan man a suspended sentence Thursday after finding him guilty of spying on supporters of a...
Two holidaymakers jet skiing in Morocco were shot dead by the Algerian coastguard when they strayed across the...
Algeria on Thursday blasted Switzerland for indicting its former defence minister on charges of committing crimes...
Libya's internationally recognised prime minister has sacked his top diplomat after she met her Israeli counterpart,...
Former Algerian defence minister Khaled Nezzar has been indicted in Switzerland on charges of committing crimes...
An Algerian court on Tuesday sentenced an Algerian-Canadian researcher and Algerian journalist each to two years in...
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will be tried in 2025 over allegations he took money from late Libyan dictator...
A leader of the Islamic State (IS) group who allegedly planned and sponsored three deadly attacks in the Libyan...
Russian military officials including Moscow's deputy defence minister arrived in Libya on Tuesday after receiving an...
Temperatures in Morocco have for the first time on record topped 50 degrees Celsius (120 Fahrenheit), the North...
A rubber dinghy brings back dozens of people from one of six boats the Tunisian coastguard intercepted in a 24-hour...
Tunisia and Libya announced Thursday they had agreed to share responsibility for providing shelter for hundreds of...
Morocco arrested 50 individuals, including 21 kept in preventive detention, following a nationwide raid on terror...
The number of prisoners held in penitentiary establishments in Morocco reached, as of August 07, 2023, a total of...
Four dead, 51 missing in shipwreck off Tunisia At least 11 migrants have died in a shipwreck off Tunisia's coast and...
By Francoise Kadri: The two men in bright overalls rooting for plastic on a Tunisian beach do so to make a living, but...
By Kaouthar Oudrhiri: A minibus carrying market-goers in Morocco plunged into a ravine on Sunday, killing 24 people in...
A Moroccan internet user has been sentenced to five years' jail for criticising the king on Facebook over the...
By Françoise Kadri: Tunisian President Kais Saied fired his prime minister Najla Bouden without explanation late...
By Françoise Kadri: Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked Prime Minister Najla Bouden without explanation Tuesday night...
In a riot of colour, music and dance, thousands of Tuareg have flocked to the Sebeiba festival that marks the end of...
In the unbearable midday heat, a Libyan patrol near the border with Tunisia comes across a black African man collapsed...
Algerian firefighters on Tuesday battled blazes that have killed 34 people across the tinder-dry north, destroyed...
At least five Moroccans drowned when their boat sank off Western Sahara, a rights group said on Tuesday, as crossing...
By Francoise Kadri: Western nations fear an economic collapse in Tunisia could trigger even greater migrant flows to...
Algeria on Thursday denounced Israel's backing of Morocco's "claimed sovereignty" over the disputed Western Sahara...
At least 13 Senegalese migrants from the same town died when their boat sank off the coast of Morocco late last week,...
Saudi Arabia on Thursday said it will give Tunisia financial assistance valued at $500 million, including a $100...
Firefighters in Tunisia are battling a major blaze that has raged for two days in a pine forest near the border with...
Israel has decided to "recognise Morocco's sovereignty" over the disputed Western Sahara region, the royal office in...
China's President Xi Jinping pledged on Tuesday stronger ties with Algeria in a meeting with the gas-exporting North...
By Ismail Bellaoualli and Philippe Agret: Morocco's top court has rejected the final appeals of two journalists, Omar...
At least 34 people were killed when an Algerian passenger bus collided head-on with a commercial vehicle and burst...
Police in Morocco and Spain said on Wednesday two people have been arrested in a joint operation by both countries'...
Morocco's navy has rescued more than 800 would-be migrants and recovered one body since early last week, state media...
By Aymen Jamli and Francoise Kadri: The bodies of two migrants have been found in a desert region near Tunisia's...
Hundreds of African migrants were stranded in dire conditions in a desert area of southern Tunisia on Thursday after...
By Abdellah Cheballahb: Sporting a white cap and apron, Rachid Ibersiene bustles around vats at his dairy in Algeria's...
Saudi Arabia on Monday put to death five people convicted of carrying out a deadly attack on a house of worship, state...
Racial tensions in the Tunisian coastal city of Sfax flared into violence targeting migrants from sub-Saharan Africa,...
Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar, who backs the politically-split country's eastern administration, has...
By Robbie Corey-Boulet: Saudi Arabia said on Monday it was extending a voluntary oil production cut and Russia said it...
Youths in Tunisia called for vengeance on Tuesday at the funeral of a man stabbed to death during a scuffle between...
Drone strikes early Friday hit an airbase in Libya's east used by mercenaries of the Russian paramilitary group...
Iraqi protesters breached Sweden's embassy in Baghdad on Thursday, angered by a Koran burning outside a Stockholm...
The migrant rescue ship Ocean Viking rescued 86 people off the coast of Libya on Tuesday as their vessel foundered...
The Algerian authorities have become used to enacting individual or collective punishment anytime they face even the...
The United States has been working hard toward a diplomatic rapprochement between Israel and Saudi Arabia. But the...