Politics Bound

A growing number of Tunisian civilians have faced trial before military courts since President Kais Saied's July power grab, in some cases simply for criticising authorities, Amnesty International warned Wednesday. "In the past three months alone, the military justice...

The Polisario Front independence movement on Sunday dismissed as "fabrication" comments by Morocco's king saying that the disputed Western Sahara territory was not up for debate. The Algeria-backed Polisario Front seeks independence for Western Sahara, but Morocco,...

Libyan PM says council has no authority to suspend ministers Libya's Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah on Sunday came to the defence of his foreign minister, Najla al-Mangoush, a day after the country's presidential council said it had suspended her. Dbeibah's office...

Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said Saturday he would not make the "first move" towards easing tensions with former colonial power France after critical comments from Paris about his country. The diplomatic spat has been fuelled by a visa row and media...