Algeria’s new president faces the country’s biggest political crisis in decades, a hostile economic climate and attacks on his legitimacy after winning an election with low turnout opposed by...

Libyan general, Khalifa Haftar, has reportedly ordered his troops in the Libyan National Army (LNA) to advance onto the capital in a “decisive battle” to take the city, currently...

The Sudanese Unlawful and Suspicious Enrichment Prosecution have arrested Widad Babiker, the wife of ousted president, Omar Al-Bashir, pending an investigation into corruption charges. According to the website of...

Moroccan King Mohamed VI called on Thursday for the adoption of a new road map, to benefit from the Islamic world’s resources. This came in a message sent by...

'We have toppled Bouteflika, and we will topple all the system's men. We won't give up'

This will be the first election since former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika was forced out after a two-decade-long rule in April.

The Grand Mufti of Libya has hailed support for the landmark maritime deal struck between the country’s Government of National Accord (GNA) and Turkey yesterday. Grand Mufti Sheikh Sadiq...

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announced that it had documented the killing and wounding of 647 civilians this year alone. This came in a statement issued...

The chief of staff of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Farag Al-Mahdawi, yesterday announced his forces would sink any Turkish ship approaching the Libyan coast. ”I have an order,...

Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has announced that he is prepared to deploy Turkish soldiers to Libya, should the UN-recognised government make the request. During a televised interview on...

Tunisian President Kais Saied hosted Fayez al-Sarraj, chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya, on Tuesday to discuss economic, political and humanitarian issues of the two countries, reports Anadolu...

The Chairman of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, ordered the formation of a committee to remove empowerment, fight corruption and recover the looted funds during the...

Sudan’s criminal prosecutors summoned ousted president Omar Al-Bashir to question him over the 1989 military coup, which brought him to power. Last May, the prosecution had charged Bashir and...

The highest court in Egypt’s common court system has acquitted retired soccer star Mohamed Aboutrika from charges that included funding a terrorist organisation, and ordered the removal of his...

The absence of half of the Gulf leaders from the 40th summit hosted by Riyadh was confirmed on Tuesday, reported the official media of the six-member states of the Gulf...

A large number of Egyptians and Turkish civil society groups will attend a torchlight march in Istanbul to draw attention to unlawful detentions by the Egyptian regime, reports Anadolu...

Mass protests this year in Algeria, which holds a presidential election on Thursday, have caused the biggest political crisis since the end of its 1990s civil war that killed...

Algeria holds a presidential election on Thursday which protesters say offers no real choice and will keep in power the ruling hierarchy they have been trying to oust in...

The US Secretary of State has raised the issue of a New York taxi driver who has been detained in Egypt for six years with its close ally. Mike...

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said Monday that the maritime agreement his country had signed with Libya does not pose any threat to neighbouring countries, but aims “to preserve...

Libyan Foreign Minister Mohamed Taher Siala warned of the possibility that retired Major General Khalifa Haftar could enter Tripoli, especially after the recent Russian intervention in Libya. Siala explained...

The defence team of the ousted Sudanese President, Omar Al-Bashir, yesterday filed its final plead to court, local media quoted his lawyer, Mohammad Al-Hassan Al-Amin, as saying. On Sunday,...

The number of Egyptians switching to dual-fuel vehicles is accelerating as the government pushes motorists to use cheaper, cleaner and plentiful natural gas, reports Reuters. About 300,000 vehicles, mostly...

Egyptian activists have launched the Arabic hashtag “suicide has spread because of” and posted top reasons why more people are killing themselves in Egypt. Top of the list was...

The Egyptian foreign minister and the minister of water resources will attempt to gain a written understanding that Ethiopia will not take a decision on the management and operation...

The Egyptian authorities on Thursday executed three people who were convicted of terror- related charges, the Egyptian Coordination for Rights and Freedoms (ECRF) said yesterday. According to the rights...

Sudanese Attorney General Taj Al-Sir Ali Al-Hebr yesterday lifted the immunity from a number of officials accused of killing protesters during the revolution that started one year ago, Anadolu...

Egyptian intelligence officials have told Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh that the US’ peace plan for the Middle East dubbed the “deal of the century” has been completely cancelled, Al-Araby...

The Algerian Movement of Society for Peace (the largest Islamic party in the country) announced on Sunday that it would not support any of the candidates for the presidential...

MPs in the Tunisian parliament demanded, on Sunday, the dissolution of the Free Destourian Party’s (17 seats / 217) sit-in, which has been going on for six days, at...

Local politicians and national security officials have predicted that the “continuous government restructuring activities” carried out by the Egyptian regime president, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi across the military and police...

Two Sudanese public universities yesterday banned political, cultural and social activities of the “National Congress” political party that continues to support the now-deposed president Omar Al-Bashir. Local sources told...