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  • August 1, 2021

    Tunisia’s Ghannouchi discharged from hospital after medical checks

    Tunisia’s Parliament Speaker Rached Ghannouchi was discharged from hospital after conducting medical checks, the moderate Islamist Ennahda party said, reports Anadolu Agency. The party said in a statement that...

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  • August 1, 2021

    Turkey: 98 massive forest fires under control

    Ninety-eight of 107 forest fires in Turkey are under control, the nation’s Agriculture and Forestry Minister said late Saturday, reports Anadolu Agency. Efforts to contain nine blazes are still...

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  • August 1, 2021

    Tunisia's Ennahda puts off party meeting amid crisis

    The head of Tunisia’s biggest party, the moderate Islamist Ennahda, on Saturday postponed a meeting of its highest council after senior members called for his resignation over his handling...

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  • August 1, 2021

    Syria's Assad asks PM Arnous to form new cabinet

    Syrian President Bashar al Assad has tasked Prime Minister Hussein Arnous with forming a new government following an election in May that extended Assad’s two-decade-old presidency, reports Reuters. Assad...

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  • August 1, 2021

    US military aids Israel-managed tanker attacked off Oman

    The US Navy is assisting an Israeli-managed petroleum products tanker attacked off Oman with two crew members killed, the US military said on Saturday, adding the ship was most...

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  • July 31, 2021

    Tunisia places former judge under house arrest

    Tunisian authorities have placed a former judge under house arrest, according to local media on Saturday, Anadolu Agency reported. A security force enforced a decision by Interior Minister Reda Gharslawi to...

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  • July 31, 2021

    Algeria withdraws Al-Arabiya's license for propagating ‘misinformation’

    Algerian authorities on Saturday withdrew the accreditation of the Saudi-funded Al-Arabiya TV channel for propagating “misinformation”, Anadolu Agency reports. “A decision was reached to withdraw the accreditation of Al-Arabiya news channel for not respecting...

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  • July 31, 2021

    Ennahda party calls for dialogue to resolve Tunisia crisis

    Tunisia’s moderate Islamist Ennahda party on Saturday called on President Kais Saied to engage in dialogue to avoid deepening the country’s political crisis, Anadolu Agency reported. “The possible and effective way-out...

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  • July 31, 2021

    Morocco: Bill to legalise cannabis enters into force

    Bill 13.21, the bill to legalise the use of cannabis, came into force on Friday in Morocco after it was published in the Official Gazette. Last May, the Moroccan...

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  • July 31, 2021

    Tunisia president receives Saudi foreign minister

    Tunisian President Kais Saied on Friday received Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Bin Abdullah Al-Saud at Carthage Palace. The Tunisian...

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