Egypt’s Oil Minister Tariq Al-Molla said yesterday that his country is planning to increase fuel prices again, without specifying the date of the new increase or the expected rate....

The decision to increase license fees for Egyptian factories has forced 45 factories to close their doors in the industrial zone in New Cairo, Almesryoon reported yesterday. According to...

Four members of east Libyan security forces were killed in the city of Derna on Wednesday by a suicide bomber bearing a white flag as he drove towards a...

A below-par Portugal were again rescued by Cristiano Ronaldo’s eye for goal as they stumbled to 1-0 victory over Morocco on Wednesday that meant the unlucky North African side become the...

Algeria is witnessing the longest labour protest in its history with the ongoing strike by medical residents in government hospitals. The protest has lasted since November, when the Autonomous...

Around 4,400 prisoners in Algeria are expected to sit for the Baccalaureate examinations next Wednesday, the Ministry of Justice has announced. The move, which has been approved by the...

Egypt is set to be given the fourth $2 billion tranche of the $12 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan, Finance Minister Mohamed Maait has announced. The money will...

Egypt’s World Cup hopes were left in tatters after a disastrous spell at the start of the second half in Tuesday’s 3-1 loss to hosts Russia but Mohamed Salah’s...

The President of Algeria’s Agricultural Chamber in the El Oued Province, Bakar Hamid, said his country is experiencing a frantic propaganda campaign aimed at damaging the national economy. The...

A number of families of those who were killed and wounded in armed attacks in Egypt have filed a lawsuit against the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad...

Eight Kenyan soldiers were killed in a cross-border attack on Sunday in northern Wajir County, VOA News reported yesterday. The Kenyan security forces were patrolling the Kenya-Somali border when...

The Egyptian government on Saturday announced a 10-20 per cent increase in the ticket prices for the minibus service used throughout the country. The decision came following a meeting...

The Cairo Criminal Court is to retry today the Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Mohammed Badie along with 11 other Brotherhood leaders, Al-Mesryoon reported yesterday. Khairat Al-Shater, Saad...

Tunisia has refused 70 Moroccan entry because it suspects they are planning to illegally immigrate to Europe, the spokesperson of the Ministry of the Interior said yesterday. “There were...

Algeria’s largest textile factory announced yesterday that it is now exporting its cotton yarn products to Turkey, in the first such move. According to a statement by the Algerian...

Tunisia came to Russia with a reputation for being hard to break down. Instead they were opened up repeatedly by England early on

Libyan coastguards said on Monday they had recovered the bodies of five migrants and picked 191 survivors off the coast west of the capital Tripoli, Reuters reports. Libya’s western...

Moroccan women go to Spain in droves between February to July to work as Strawberry pickers

According to Haaretz, one option being discussed is a solar energy project to be built in northern Sinai to supply Gaza with electricity

The General Command of the forces of Libyan Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar announced a large attack on Sunday to control oil sites in the north-east of the country. “We...

The Independent High Authority for Elections in Tunisia has announced that it has started to prepare for the legislative and presidential elections due to be held next year. A...

Russia got their World Cup campaign off to a dream start with a 5-0 thumping of Saudi Arabia but face an entirely different beast in the form of Egypt

A group of Egyptian lawmakers on Sunday criticised recent fiscal reforms enacted by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s government, especially subsidy cuts to fuel and electricity. The 25-30 Alliance, a...

A migrant rescue boat turned away by Italy and Malta arrived at the Spanish port of Valencia on Sunday, ending a gruelling voyage which has made it a symbol...

The Aquarius charity-run rescue ship arrived in the Spanish port of Valencia on Sunday, a week after Italy refused to let it dock with 629 migrants on board. Spanish...

At least two Palestinians have been injured after Israeli unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) carried out airstrikes in blockaded Gaza Strip, health sources said on Saturday. According to a health...

Turkish expatriates in several Middle Eastern countries cast ballots on Saturday in presidential and parliamentary polls that will be held in Turkey on June 24. Irfan Neziroglu, Turkey’s ambassador...

The United Arab Emirates pledged a total of $3 billion in aid and investments to Ethiopia on Friday, an Ethiopian official said, a major show of support for the...

Somalia and Ethiopia announced they were jointly investing in four seaports to attract foreign investment to their two countries, the latest move in a tussle for access to ports...

Tunisia will field key players Wahbi Khazri and Ali Maaloul in their opening World Cup game against England on Monday after the pair were declared fit as the squad...

Libya’s National Oil Corporation called on Saturday for the “unconditional and immediate” withdrawal of the armed faction under former oil port blockader Ibrahim Jathran from the two major terminals...

Egypt forward Mohamed Salah might have had a forgettable 26th birthday as his team lost to Uruguay in their World Cup opener on Friday, but a group of fans...