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Israeli occupation responded to the warning BY the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, along with other Palestinian factions that the continuous Israeli siege on Gaza would lead to escalation...

If Libyans really go to the polls as planned, on 24 December, it will be a moment of history-making and a new reality in the conflict ravaged country. The...

Two days ago, the Egyptian government raised the prices of butane cylinders in the local market, with values ​​ranging between 5 and 10 pounds, an increase of approximately 7.7...

Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, on Wednesday, returned to his office in Addis Ababa after personally leading the country's armed forces on battlegrounds during the past two weeks, Anadolu...

Egyptian activist and former EIPR researcher Patrick George Zaki has been released from detention after 22 months. According to Mada Masr, his mother Hala Sobhy fainted upon hearing the...

The United States has imposed fresh sanctions on dozens of Iranian, Syrian, and Ugandan individuals and entities, citing severe human rights abuses committed by them. Announced by the US...

French Foreign Minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, arrived in Algeria on Wednesday, amid a row over comments by French President, Emmanuel Macron, Anadolu News Agency reports. Le Drian will meet...

Income and wealth inequalities have been on the rise nearly everywhere since the 80s, said Paris-based World Inequality Lab in its latest report, and reported by Anadolu News Agency....

The head of Sudan's ruling military council, General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, has accused foreign diplomatic missions of "incitement" against the Sudanese army, Anadolu News Agency reports. "Some missions are inciting...

A new report by the Civicus Monitor says that countries in the Middle East and North Africa are the worst in the world for civic rights violations. All 19...

Deqa Dhalac has been inaugurated in South Portland a city with a 90% white population. She was selected by the city council after a committee voted for her to assume the position making her the first Somali mayor in the US

An editorial in the Algerian Army magazine, the mouthpiece of the military establishment, accused Morocco on Tuesday of escalating hostilities towards its North African neighbour by allying with Israel....

It was an ordinary Monday morning in Jordan when they came for me. At around 11:30am on 15 November, the doorbell rang. I wasn't expecting anyone, but to my...

Finland announced a €7.65 million grant ($8.63 million), Tuesday, to UNICEF to strengthen educational services for children in Somalia, Anadolu News Agency reports. "Finland is extremely pleased to start...

Turkey's state-run aid agency has established greenhouses at five schools in the southern African kingdom of Lesotho to help learners gain skills in agriculture and agribusiness, Anadolu News Agency...

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received Eric Trappier, CEO of the giant Company of Dassault Aviation, the manufacturer of the army aircraft Rafale. According to the investigative website, Disclose, a...

Tunisia's Ennahda Movement yesterday denied recent accusations by politicians, describing them as "attempts to defame the party and exclude it from the political scene." Politicians in Tunisia have accused...

Egypt has signed an alliance with several American companies worth 3.5 billion Egyptian pounds ($19 billion) to develop the Tahrir Complex located in downtown Cairo. The Tahrir Complex, also...

Three young siblings have died after a two-storey building collapsed on them in Egypt's Beni Suef Governorate yesterday. Rescue workers managed to save nine other injured people, including three...

The Sudanese Professionals Association said yesterday that demonstrations against the actions of army chief, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, will continue throughout December, Anadolu reported. "The people's revolution will continue until the uprooting...

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, is mulling escalation with the Israeli occupation over its continuous siege on Gaza Strip, Al-Jazeera reported a Hamas source as saying on Monday...

A Turkish NGO said, Monday, that it has provided food assistance to 1,000 families in Somalia as a deadly drought continues in the Horn of African country, Anadolu News...

Algeria plans to host a meeting for Palestinian factions soon, Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune said on Monday and reported by Anadolu News Agency. "We have decided to host a...

In a new report the Guardian has mapped out the surveillance and deterrent systems being used on EU borders to deter refugees. Last month Poland approved a $398 million, 18-foot-high wall,...

A Libyan court has ruled that Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of the late leader Muammar Gaddafi, can be a candidate in the country's presidential election due to be...

How much longer is the South African government going to ignore violations of the Foreign Military Assistance Act by local citizens serving in Israel's Apartheid army? This is a...

The owner of a grocery store in Egypt is reported to have stabbed and strangled a six-year-old girl after trying but failing to rape her. The 30-year-old man killed...

Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council chief, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, yesterday said that the country's military would not run in the upcoming elections. Al-Burhan's statement came in response to reports by Agence...

The UAE's Chimera Investments acquired a 25 per cent stake in the Egyptian firm Gemini Holding owned by businessman Naguib Sawiris, Al-Shorouk newspaper reported yesterday. Citing unnamed sources, Al-Shorouk said this was at a cost of $100...

Morocco has become the first Arab country to sign an open military agreement with Israel. No other Arab country has yet agreed to take such an overt step; Egypt,...

Secretary-General of Morocco's Justice and Development Party, Abdelilah Benkirane, said yesterday that the party "will not change its strategic policies based on the Quran and Hadiths" of Prophet Mohammad...

Tunisian President Kais Saied yesterday dismissed his country's consuls in the cities of Paris and Milan and ordered a "financial and administrative audit" at the two consulates. In a...