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Egypt’s state news agency reported that 292 suspects allegedly belonging to terrorist groups are being tried for plotting to assassinate President al-Sisi and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef.. Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek said the case has been referred Read more
Data from the Customs Statistics and data Center (CNIS) showed that Algeria’s trade deficit has increased with importation and exportation decreasing simultaneously. The report highlighted that the deficit gap has widened from $13,76 billion in 2015 to $15,80 billion in Read more
The historic visit paid this weekend to Addis Ababa by King Mohammed VI was crowned with the signing of a 2.5 billion deal to build a giant plant to produce fertilizers in Ethiopia. The deal was inked by Morocco’s Office Read more
Claims that Egyptian parliament will vote on a resolution condemning the Armenian genocide committed by the Ottoman Empire in 1915 have resurfaced again and the head of the Armenian National Committee of Egypt said a draft could be presented in Read more
The UN Security Council unanimously voted on extending investigations aimed at identifying the perpetrators of the chemical attacks in Syria last year and requested that a report be completed within 90 days by the Joint Investigative Mechanism (JIM) of the Read more
The first public hearings of the serious and systematic human rights violations that took place in Tunisia between 1 July 1955, when Tunisia became independent, and 31 December 2013, when the country’s new Transitional Justice Law came into force have Read more
No rest for King Mohammed VI, The Moroccan monarch will commence his visit to Ethiopia on Friday after postponing the trip few days before the beginning of the ongoing UN summit on the climate change (COP22). King Mohamed in October Read more
King Mohammed VI has called on African countries to adopt a common approach against climate change and work out actionable measures for sustainable development. In his speech made at the opening of “Africa Action Summit”, convened in Marrakesh on the Read more
Iran has responded to claims made by eleven Middle Eastern and North African States, about Tehran’s interference in their domestic affairs in a bid to destabilize them, in a message delivered by its Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Read more
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that “further subsidy reform is critical” in Kuwait because the country’s “fiscal and external accounts have deteriorated markedly.” The implementation of austerity reforms by the government generated displeasure and the demand for more Read more