Shield and Alert: Maghreb Bound

Algeria is Experiencing a Severe Wildfire Crisis✓

Algeria has recorded 1,619 fires since a heat wave began July 8, including 538 forest fires and six deaths, with 53 blazes still active as of July 22. Officials are calling the outbreaks “sixth-generation” fires — fast-moving and unusually difficult to control.

Summer in North Africa: Heat, Fire, and Failing Power Grids✓

Extreme heat is gripping Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya at once, with wildfires spreading across Algeria and power grids buckling under demand in Egypt. Regional meteorologists say the pattern reflects a longer-term warming trend rather than a single bad summer.

Behind the Algeria-Mali Rapprochement: Security, Trade and a Sahel Reorder$

A tactical thaw in the Sahel is reshaping Algeria’s ties with Mali, but the deeper conflict over northern Mali remains unresolved.

Algeria Deploys Water Bombers as Fires Threaten Mountain Villages$

Algeria is battling a severe wildfire emergency this summer, with blazes ripping through forests, orchards, and grain fields across multiple regions. Civil protection officials say firefighters have had almost no respite, as more than a hundred fires flared up in a single day.

Summer in North Africa: Heat, Fire, and Failing Power Grids✓

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Shield and Alert: Maghreb Bound

Algeria is Experiencing a Severe Wildfire Crisis✓

Summer in North Africa: Heat, Fire, and Failing Power Grids✓

Behind the Algeria-Mali Rapprochement: Security, Trade and a Sahel Reorder$

Algeria Deploys Water Bombers as Fires Threaten Mountain Villages$

Summer in North Africa: Heat, Fire, and Failing Power Grids✓

Behind the Algeria-Mali Rapprochement: Security, Trade and a Sahel Reorder$

North Africa and the Sahel on Alert Over Locust Upsurge$

While its Minorities are Winning World Cup Games, France is Preparing to Pivot to the Far Right$

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Jabaroot, the Telegram Account That Has the Moroccan State on Edge$

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Desert Locusts Stir Fresh Worries in North-West Africa$

Algeria and Niger Relaunch Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline After Diplomatic Freeze$

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Southern Libya Boils Over: Three Haftar Soldiers Killed in Border Raid Near Niger$

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UAE Regional Influence Under Strain Amid Sudan, Libya, Yemen, and Maghreb Frictions$

Algerian Supporters Face Charges in Morocco$

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Rights Groups Warn of Widening Restrictions on Freedoms in Tunisia$

Libya Enters 2026 With the Same Political Fragmentation and Sustain Bad Foreign Influence$