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Tunisia: Drama in Tunis after fire at Islamist party building kills one, injures manyF

Footage from the scene One person died and 18 others were injured including two leading figures from Tunisia's Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party in a fire at its headquarters Thursday, authorities and party members said. Ennahdha said on Facebook that one of its...

Sahel: Cameroon refugees pour into Chad in unfolding violence over waterF

Footage from the conflict zone By Djimet Wiche More than 30,000 people in northern Cameroon have fled to Chad after ethnic clashes erupted at the weekend, claiming at least 22 lives, the UN's refugee agency said on Friday. Violence broke out in the border village of...

Covid-19: First case of Omicron in Tunisia comes from TurkeyF

Tunisia recorded its first confirmed case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a Congolese man who arrived from Istanbul, the health minister said Friday. Ali Mrabet said the 23-year-old man tested positive and all fellow travellers on his flight from Turkey...

Sahel: Disasters hit Niger hardF

By Boureima Hama Few countries in the world struggle with as many burdens as Niger. The arid Sahel state is the world's poorest country according to the UN's Human Development Index. It faces bloody jihadist insurgencies on two of its borders. And now it is being...

US pressured to use its influence to advance human rights in the Arab worldF

US pressured to use its influence to advance human rights in the Arab worldF

Oct 7, 2022

By Inès Bel Aiba: Relatives of imprisoned or recently released activists in the Middle East, including in Egypt and...

Algeria wants lesser status for French language in favor of EnglishF

Algeria wants lesser status for French language in favor of EnglishF

Oct 7, 2022

By Abdellah Cheballah: Algerian primary schools have scrambled to introduce English lessons, in a move critics say was...

Morocco triples migrants’ jail terms over border stormingF

Morocco triples migrants’ jail terms over border stormingF

Oct 7, 2022

A Moroccan appeals court more than tripled to three years prison sentences against 18 African migrants over the deadly...

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