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Tunisia’s difficult road aheadF

By Françoise Kadri: Tunisian President Kais Saied fired his prime minister Najla Bouden without explanation late Tuesday. Why did he do this, and what are the implications for the debt-ridden North African country? Why was Najla Bouden sacked? Media reports say Saied...

Rights group criticizes Saudi legal system over jailing of Egyptian psychiatristF

An Egyptian psychiatrist jailed in Saudi Arabia was sentenced to prison on terrorism charges following an "unfair trial" triggered by a salary dispute, Human Rights Watch said Thursday. Sabri Shalabi, 66, was taken from his home in the coastal Saudi city of Al-Wajh by...

Niger: Coup leaders get popular support amid rising regional tensionsF

By Boureima Hama with Delphine Touitou: Thousands of people rallied Thursday in Niger's capital in support of the coup that toppled the democratically elected government, as security concerns mounted among Western nations. Demonstrators in the heart of Niamey, some...

Sahel: West African states getting stressed over coup in Niger, do not rule out military actionF

Senegal said Thursday that it will participate if the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) decides to intervene militarily in Niger following last week's coup. Foreign Minister Aissata Tall Sall told reporters during a government press briefing in the...

Algeria and Morocco on opposite sides of the Western Sahara conflict, face off at UNF

Sep 26, 2023

Moroccan and Algerian representatives to the United Nations sparred over the fate of Western Sahara on Tuesday, with...

Tunisia: Eight migrants killed in Kairouan road accidentF

Sep 25, 2023

A road accident overnight in central Tunisia killed nine people including eight sub-Saharan African migrants,...

Egypt: Sisi wants to be reelected ASAP, before switch to flexible exchange rate that could exacerbate social tensionsF

Egypt: Sisi wants to be reelected ASAP, before switch to flexible exchange rate that could exacerbate social tensionsF

Sep 25, 2023

Egypt will hold a presidential vote on December 10-12, the election authority said Monday, with the winner to be...

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