Tunisia jails all-women jihadist group
Tunis – Tunisia has jailed nine members of an all-women “terrorist” gang accused of plotting to assassinate a government... Read more
13 Jan, 2023
Morocco, Spain arrest three jihadists in joint raids
Rabat – Moroccan and Spanish authorities have broken up a jihadist cell linked to the Islamic State group and... Read more
12 Jan, 2023
Crisis-hit Egypt’s currency halved in value since March
Cairo – The Egyptian pound traded Wednesday at half its value from March after the central bank intervened for... Read more
12 Jan, 2023
Egypt stops bid to steal 10-ton ancient statue
Cairo – Egyptian authorities said on Tuesday they had detained three people for trying to steal a millennia-old 10-tonne... Read more
11 Jan, 2023
Algerian policeman kills boy during drug bust
Algiers – An Algerian policeman shot a teenage boy who later died when a gang tried to stop officers... Read more
11 Jan, 2023
Egypt inflation hits 21.9%, statistics agency shows
Cairo – Inflation in Egypt hit 21.9 percent in December, official figures showed on Tuesday, amid hopes an International... Read more
11 Jan, 2023
At least 17 die in several cases of carbon monoxide poisoning in Algeria
Algiers – Seventeen people died in Algeria in several cases of carbon monoxide poisoning overnight, emergency services said on... Read more
11 Jan, 2023
Morocco raises migrants’ jail time over Melilla tragedy: lawyer
Rabat – A Moroccan appeals court has increased the sentences of 13 migrants to three years over a deadly... Read more
10 Jan, 2023
Amnesty condemns Algeria mass death sentences
Tunis – Amnesty International urged Algeria on Monday to annul death penalties against dozens of people over the lynching... Read more
10 Jan, 2023
Morocco retrieves two migrant bodies after shipwreck
Rabat – Two new bodies were found off the southern coast of Morocco, bringing the toll from a December... Read more
10 Jan, 2023
