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Being discreet in business does not necessarily means illegal practices, wrongdoings or a desire to seek tax heavens, says Hicham Naciri, defense attorney of the private secretariat of King Mohammed VI. In an exclusive interview with Media24 online digital newspaper Read more
Saudi Arabia will allocate Morocco $230 million to finance various development projects and support Small and Medium Enterprises, under three agreements signed on Wednesday on the sidelines of the joint Assembly of Arab Financial Institutions. The agreements will cover three Read more
Late Tuesday, the Tripoli-based justice ministry posted a statement citing that the National Salvation Government (NSG) and its related institutions were stopping work in “the interests of the nation” and to avoid bloodshed, division and fragmentation. Special envoy Kobler said Read more
Hezbollah’s al-Manar TV will no longer be reachable on NileSat after the satellite company informed Lebanon’s telecommunication ministry to stop broadcasting the channel on Tuesday. Al-Manar TV is used by Hezbollah to propagate its ideals and according to Lebanon’s state-run Read more
An exhibition held by Israel’s permanent mission to the UN on Monday at the UN headquarters was censored by the UN as three of the posters were considered “inappropriate.” The exhibition, held in partnership with non-profit organization , is aimed Read more
Moroccan Interior Ministry has announced the netting in Casablanca and Had Soualem of 2 more members of the ISIS Libyan branch who are allegedly connected to the 10-men cell arrested in Morocco on March 24. The two men were according Read more
Israel extended the fishing zone of Gaza’s fishermen to nine nautical miles (16km) from six (11km) with effect from Sunday but the measure will only be implemented in the central and southern shores of the Gaza Strip. The decision was Read more
Saudi Arabia is stepping up efforts to shift its economy’s reliance away from oil with investments from the Public Investment Fund (PIF) expected to control more than $2 trillion. The announcement was made by Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister, Read more
Egypt has reportedly decided to block Facebook’s Free Basics Internet service because the company rejected its request to spy on its users. Cairo stated that Etisalat, a mobile carrier and the service provider, was offered a two month temporary permit Read more
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Western allies, mainly the United States, to review their policy towards the Kurds that Washington is supporting in Syria in the fight against the Islamic State group. President Erdogan who is participating in Read more