Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh praised Egyptian efforts to support the Palestinian economy during a visit to Cairo, reported Asharq Al-Awsat. Shtayyeh was speaking at a press conference alongside...

Qatar said on Tuesday that its is ready “to provide all it can to support and assist the government and people of Sudan,” Qatari foreign ministry said. Special Envoy...

A number of human rights defenders and activists in Morocco have been found to have been targeted by surveillance technology and spyware developed by an Israeli company, according to...

The Egyptian parliament voted, on Wednesday, to form a special committee headed by its deputy to discuss the cabinet statement delivered by Prime Minister Mostafa Kamal Madbouly on the...

Morocco announced a cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, reducing the number of jobs to 23 but keeping the foreign, finance and interior ministers in their posts, Reuters reports. King Mohammed...

Egypt denounced Ethiopia on Wednesday for moving forward with building and operating a hyropower dam on the Nile, which Cairo worries will threaten already scarce water supplies, Reuters reports....

A Tunisian appeals court on Wednesday freed presidential candidate Nabil Karoui days before Sunday’s second-round runoff election, his lawyer told Reuters. Media mogul Karoui was detained in August before...

Egypt called for an emergency meeting of the Arab League over Turkey’s offensive into Syria, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday, Reuters reports. “Egypt condemned in the strongest terms...

A prominent Sinai activist working as an IT engineer in the UAE is facing deportation to Egypt after sharing Facebook posts from Massaad Abu Fager. Inspired by the Egyptian...

Tunisia’s Ennahda party has announced the conditions it has set for other parties to enter into an alliance with it in order to form a government. Exit polls following Tunisia’s parliamentary elections,...

The Egyptian prime minister has told parliament that the country is facing a “non-conventional war” and that he will not allow “chaos” to spread. After a series of protests...

A ten-member Egyptian medical convoy yesterday entered the Gaza Strip to provide medical care for Palestinians in the enclave, Quds Press reported. Dr Hisham Farhoud, the head of the...

Leaders of the Arab National Congress called on the Algerian and Egyptian authorities to release recently arrested national leaders. Former Secretary-General of the Arab National Congress, Maan Bashour, expressed...

Sudan has received $1.5 billion of a total of $3 billion aid pledged by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in April, Sudanese finance minister said. Ibrahim...

Libyan state oil firm NOC said on Tuesday it had been unable to pay salaries in September at a fuel distribution unit in the east where authorities have set...

Cyprus, Greece, and Egypt called on Turkey on Tuesday to “end its provocative actions” in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, including exploring for oil in Cyprus’ territorial waters, which they...

Egypt has sacked over 1,000 teachers for allegedly being affiliated to a terror organisation, the Education Minister announced in a press conference. Yesterday Tarek Shawki said that the teachers...

Mohanad Abdulrahman dropped his mother off at Terminal 1 of Cairo International Airport last Thursday and made his way to Terminal 2 where he was due to take a...

A group of Somali police officers are receiving counterterrorism training in an elite school of Turkish army commandos in the town of Foca, west of Izmir, Turkish media reported...

“We can amend the Skhirat agreement if this would create a breakthrough,” said UN envoy Ghassan Salamé, told London-based newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat, Sunday. Salamé went on “the Skhirat agreement...

The head of the Tunisian Ennahda Movement, Rached Ghannouchi, announced that his movement had achieved an “unquestionable victory” during the country’s legislative elections. During a press conference held on...

Egyptian actor, Amr Waked, who lives abroad accused Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, yesterday, of “committing five crimes that incurred heavy losses.” “Sisi has wasted Egypt’s sovereignty after ceding...

An international rights group has accused South Sudanese authorities of allowing “impunity to flourish over serious human rights violations, war crimes and crimes against humanity” committed since the brutal...

Kamil Suleiman from Cape Town has become a Guinness World Record holder after running the fastest marathon dressed as a leprechaun, all in solidarity with Palestine. At this year’s...

Egypt is facing foreign conspiracies aimed at arousing suspicion and confusion and destroying trust between citizens and their national institutions, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said yesterday. Al-Sisi attacked social...

The Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) in Tel Aviv University yesterday called on the Israeli government to back Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi who is facing calls to...

Tunisia’s Ennahda movement called on the  Independent High Authority for Elections to “put an end to electoral violation taking place in front of polling stations.” This came in a statement...

The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has lodged a formal protest with the UN Security Council over the Haftar forces’ shelling of Mitiga and Misrata airports. It calls on...

Hundreds of teachers demonstrated Sunday in Rabat to demand better living conditions. The protesters who participated in the demonstration, organised by the union of the National University of Education,...

The head of the Sudanese sovereignty council, Abdul Fattah Al-Burhan, arrived in Riyadh on an official visit, yesterday, the first since taking office in August. The Sudanese Prime Minister...

Egypt fears the dam will restrict the flow of the Nile

Tunisian presidential front-runner Kais Saied has boycotted the country’s parliamentary election, according to an electoral campaign organiser on Sunday. “Saied has decided to boycott the polls,” Sami al-Aydi told...