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Liberals Win Most Seats in Morocco’s Parliamentary Election
Morocco’s liberal RNI party won the most seats in parliament, followed by another liberal party, PAM, while the…
G7 Nations Urge Tunisia’s President Saied to Appoint PM
G7 group of industrialised nations has called on Tunisia’s President Kais Saied to name a new head of…
Algeria Arrests 27 Suspected MAK Separatists
Police in Algeria said they arrested 27 suspected members of a separatist group – Movement for the Autonomy…
Tunisia Issues Arrest Warrant for Ex-Presidential Candidate Nabil Karoui
Authorities in Tunisia have issued an arrest warrant for former presidential candidate Nabil Karoui and his brother, Ghazi,…
Libya Extends Voter Registration to August 17
Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC) on Monday announced it has extended the voters’ registration date to August…
Algerian Opposition Activist, Laalami, Bags 2-Year Jail Term
An Algerian court has jailed a leading figure from the pro-democracy Hirak protest movement, Chems Laalami, for two…
Ethiopia Builds Up Military Presence Around GERD
There’s a heavy Ethiopian army presence near the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), setting off the alarm on…
Algerians to Boycott Legislative Elections as Borders Reopen
Amidst political and economic turmoil, voters struggling to find their representatives may boycott the June 12th legislative elections.…
Libya Minister Survives Assassination Attempt
Fathi Ali Abdul Salam Bashagha, the Minister of Interior of Libya’s UN-backed government, on Sunday survived an assassination…
Family Rejects France’s Plan to Build Statue in Algeria’s Emir AbdelKader’s Honour
The family of Abdelkader ibn Muhieddine, known as the Emir Abdelkader or Abdelkader El Hassani El Djazairi, has…