Countries

Libya PM-in-waiting accuses rival of blocking swearing-in

Tripoli – The Libyan parliament’s pick for prime minister has accused his rival in Tripoli of blocking ministers-in-waiting from travelling... Read more

3 Mar, 2022

Business

Cairo’s newspaper vendors go silent as sales collapse

Cairo – Newspaper sellers were once a dime a dozen on Cairo’s bustling streets, but now the vendors hawking hot-off-the-press... Read more

3 Mar, 2022

Countries

Egypt’s Suez Canal announces hike in passage tolls

Cairo – Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority announced Tuesday additional tolls for transiting vessels including fuel tankers, as oil prices soar... Read more

2 Mar, 2022

Countries

Libya parliament approves rival cabinet to unity govt, says statement

Benghazi – Libya’s eastern-based parliament on Tuesday approved a new cabinet, in a challenge to the unity government of Abdulhamid... Read more

2 Mar, 2022

Countries

Libya has two prime ministers after parliament vote

Benghazi – Libya found itself with rival governments on Tuesday after parliament approved a new cabinet in a challenge... Read more

2 Mar, 2022

Countries

Single women in Tunisia demand reproductive rights

Tunis – A Tunisian singer’s announcement that she would freeze her eggs in the hope of becoming a mother has... Read more

1 Mar, 2022

Algeria

Algeria say ready to supply EU with extra gas amid Ukraine crisis

Algiers – Algeria’s state energy firm is ready to supply Europe with more gas in view of a possible... Read more

27 Feb, 2022

Business

West urges Libyans to keep oil firm out of politics

Tripoli – Five Western nations urged Libyans on Friday not to drag the National Oil Corporation into political disputes... Read more

26 Feb, 2022

Countries

UN expert urges Sudan forces to stop shooting anti-coup protesters

Khartoum – A UN expert on Thursday urged Sudanese forces to stop firing live ammunition and tear gas at anti-coup... Read more

25 Feb, 2022

Countries

Egypt vows to look after stranded Russians, Ukrainians

Cairo – Egypt said on Thursday it would look after any Russian and Ukrainian tourists stranded in the country because... Read more

25 Feb, 2022