Morocco’s liberal RNI party won the most seats in parliament, followed by another liberal party, PAM, while the country’s co-ruling moderate PJD Islamists suffered a severe…
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G7 group of industrialised nations has called on Tunisia’s President Kais Saied to name a new head of government as quickly as possible and return to…
Police in Algeria said they arrested 27 suspected members of a separatist group – Movement for the Autonomy of Kabylie (MAK) – that the government has…
Authorities in Tunisia have issued an arrest warrant for former presidential candidate Nabil Karoui and his brother, Ghazi, who were reportedly detained in neighbouring Algeria days…
Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC) on Monday announced it has extended the voters’ registration date to August 17, 2021. HNEC Chairman, Emad Al-Din Al-Sayeh, who…
An Algerian court has jailed a leading figure from the pro-democracy Hirak protest movement, Chems Laalami, for two years. Laalami, a clothier, rose to prominence in…
There’s a heavy Ethiopian army presence near the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), setting off the alarm on tensions rising between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan. Cairo…
Amidst political and economic turmoil, voters struggling to find their representatives may boycott the June 12th legislative elections. The elections originally scheduled to hold in 2022,…
Fathi Ali Abdul Salam Bashagha, the Minister of Interior of Libya’s UN-backed government, on Sunday survived an assassination attempt by gunmen in the west of the…
The family of Abdelkader ibn Muhieddine, known as the Emir Abdelkader or Abdelkader El Hassani El Djazairi, has rejected the plan to build a statue in…