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The passage of a law by the Libyan Parliament to create a Constitutional Court has triggered controversy in war-torn Libya, Anadolu News Agency reports. On Tuesday, the East Libya-based...

The Kuwaiti government has imposed new conditions on Egyptian workers wishing to travel to the Gulf State following the suspension of the online process designed to regulate the recruitment...

The international humanitarian medical NGO, Médecins Sans Frontières, aka Doctors Without Borders, announced yesterday that it had rescued 90 migrants at sea off the coast of Libya. The migrants'...

Five Tunisian political parties called for commemorating International Human Rights Day by taking part in demonstrations for "defending democracy, rejecting the electoral farce and preserving public and individual rights...

Some 28 migrants fled from a plane that made an emergency landing in Barcelona on Wednesday, when a pregnant woman faked going into labour during a Morocco to Turkiye...

Israel's NewMed Energy signed a deal with Morocco's energy and mining ministry and Adarco Energy for offshore natural gas exploration and production. "For a long time now, we have...

Former Cameroon and Barcelona football star Samuel Eto'o issued an apology yesterday after he was filmed kneeing an Algerian YouTuber in the face, after being approached by the social...

The Ministry of Finance in Libya's Government of National Unity has revealed that staff salaries accounted for about 41.9 billion dinars, or 47 per cent of the budget spending,...

The Egyptian pound yesterday recorded a new record low against the US dollar after the government's efforts failed to stabilise the exchange rate against foreign currencies and gold and...

Morocco hosted on Monday a conference on education and coexistence with the participation of Israel and Arab countries despite popular protests. Organised by the N7 Initiative, which seeks to...

The Somali army has liberated the strategic town of Adanyabal in the Middle Shabelle region from the Al-Shabaab terrorists, the nation's President confirmed on Tuesday, Anadolu News Agency reports....

Morocco qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals after beating Spain 3-0 on penalties on Tuesday.

Tunisia's former President Hammadi Jbali is facing a Tunisian court to explain a potential link between himself and Youssef Nada and Ghaleb Hemmet, two men who obtained Tunisian passports...

Moroccans have been flying into Qatar for their team's knockout World Cup match against Spain on Tuesday, even as fans already in the country have been scrambling for tickets,...

A video is circulating on social media of a nurse in Egypt inserting a needle into the heel of a new born baby whilst blindfolded.

The Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems saw the highest growth in sales of any similar company worldwide in 2021, according to newly-released data from the Stockholm International Peace Research...

The Sudanese army and political parties yesterday signed a framework deal that will pave the way for a two-year civilian-led transitional period towards elections and end a political crisis...

The spokesman of Tunisia's Ennahda movement, Imad Khemiri, yesterday accused authorities of lack of transparency in the issue of "conspiracy against state security". During a press conference at the...

Algeria and China signed an executive plan on Monday for the joint development of the Belt and Road initiative, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Algiers has announced. A...

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has persuaded football's world governing body FIFA to allocate additional tickets for Morocco v Spain match in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Moroccan...

Egypt hopes to receive the first $750 million installment of a recently approved International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan before the end of the year, the Finance Minister, Mohamed Maait,...

An air force officer has been accused of violently attacking nurses at a government hospital in the city of Quesna in Menufia Governorate, Egypt. The military officer attacked six...

Turkiye, on Monday, welcomed the signing of a framework agreement in Sudan to resolve the country's months-long crisis, Anadolu News Agency reports. "We hope that this agreement will be...

Sudan's ruling Military Council and political forces on Monday signed a framework agreement meant to resolve the country's months-long crisis, Anadolu News Agency reports. The deal was signed by...

Some 1,058 candidates are competing for the 161 seats in Tunisia's House of Representatives in the upcoming legislative elections being held on 17 December. Twelve parties are boycotting the...

Hundreds of Moroccans demonstrated in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, yesterday, against the "high prices of basic commodities", Anadolu news agency reported. Activists, members of trade unions and non-governmental organisations...

A video clip of an England football fan at the World Cup in Qatar has gone viral online after he shouted “Free Palestine” during a live interview with an Israeli reporter

The family of an American-Egyptian citizen who was detained whilst visiting family in the UAE fears he will be extradited to Egypt because he criticised human rights abuses in...

Tunisia's President Kais Saied has been accused of paving the way for normalisation with the occupation state of Israel after issuing a decree approving the Madrid Protocol for the...

Egypt and Sudan have launched a joint military exercise dubbed Guardian of the South-2 at the border guard training fields complex in Egypt, Egyptian Armed Forces spokesperson, Colonel Gharib...

The opposition National Salvation Front in Tunisia said on Sunday that the authorities had prevented it from holding a meeting in El Kef on Sunday, thus breaching its "freedom...

Egypt is looking to reach out to Serbia's Muslim community as part of efforts to boost its influence in the Balkans, according to a report by Al-Monitor. On 16...