Egypt executes seven over Islamist attacks, activists say
Cairo – Egypt has executed seven people convicted of Islamist attacks in the past week, human rights activists said on... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Russia ramps up ties with Sudan as Ukraine war rages
Khartoum – As much of the West seeks to isolate Russia after it invaded Ukraine, experts say Moscow is... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Two dead as UN, AU warn of ‘grave danger’ in Sudan
Khartoum – Two protesters were shot dead during protests in Sudan on Thursday, as UN and African Union officials... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
UAE investment group revives Tunisia $5bn construction scheme
Tunis – The Bukhatir Group of the United Arab Emirates announced Thursday the relaunch of a $5 billion real-estate... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
UN warns of clashes in Libya as armed groups mass near Tripoli
Tripoli – The UN on Thursday warned against “provocation” in Libya that could lead to clashes, citing reports of... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
Egypt inflation hits 10% as Ukraine war impacts
Cairo – Egypt’s inflation rate hit 10% in February, official figures showed Thursday, as the country heavily reliant on wheat... Read more
11 Mar, 2022
US stresses support for Morocco over Western Sahara
Rabat – The United States on Tuesday reiterated its support for a Moroccan plan for autonomy in the Western Sahara... Read more
10 Mar, 2022
Sudan raids offices of independent committee probing 2019 deadly crackdown
Khartoum – Sudanese security forces have raided the offices of an independent committee probing a 2019 crackdown in which... Read more
10 Mar, 2022
Mali probes Mauritanian ‘murders’ following outcry
Bamako – Mali has announced a murder inquiry after an outcry in neighbouring Mauritania over the death of Mauritanian civilians... Read more
10 Mar, 2022
Struggling Libyan potters showcase wares online
Gharyan – The Libyan city of Gharyan sculpted a reputation for ceramics generations ago, but fragile demand is forcing potters... Read more
10 Mar, 2022
