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North Africa
December 09, 2019
Concerned EU weighs response to Turkey-Libya border deal
The European Union's top diplomat said Monday that some EU countries are concerned over Turkey's controversial maritime ...
December 08, 2019
America’s influence, once so dominant, waning under Trump
It’s whispered in NATO meeting rooms and celebrated in China’s halls of power. It’s lamented in the capital cities of key U.S
December 06, 2019
UN Libya migrant center plagued with crowding, TB, food cuts
The United Nations center in Libya was opened as an “alternative to detention,” a last, safe stop for migrants before they ...
December 05, 2019
As 58 migrants drown off Africa, a call to stop smugglers
The drowning of at least 58 migrants in the Atlantic Ocean off Mauritania sent despair through tiny Gambia on Thursday while ...
December 05, 2019
Turkish parliament backs contentious deal with Libya
Turkey’s parliament on Thursday endorsed a controversial deal on maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean reached between ...
December 04, 2019
Algeria: 2 ex-ministers face groundbreaking corruption trial
Two former Algerian prime ministers went on trial Wednesday on corruption charges, in the most high-profile act of ...
December 02, 2019
Tunisian president vows safer roads after 2 deadly crashes
Tunisia’s president is promising to improve his country’s poor road safety record after 26 people were killed in a bus crash ...
December 01, 2019
24 killed in Tunisia when bus plummets off hill
A bus plummeted off a hill in Tunisia on Sunday morning, killing 24 passengers who were on an excursion in the country’s ...
December 01, 2019
Joyous Congolese dances, songs enliven St. Peter’s Basilica
Congolese dancing and singing enlivened St. Peter’s Basilica on Sunday, as Pope Francis celebrated a special Mass for ...
November 30, 2019
Protesters in Algeria march in favor of government
Algerian citizens in support of the government have taken to the streets in demonstrations in several cities across the North ...
November 30, 2019
Greek minister heads to Cairo for talks over sea dispute
Greece’s foreign minister will hold talks in Cairo with his Egyptian counterpart on Sunday about agreement between Turkey and ...
November 27, 2019
UN: South Sudan recruits new force, contrary to peace deal
A new report says South Sudan’s National Security Service has recruited a force of 10,000 fighters in President Salva Kiir’s ...
November 27, 2019
Amnesty: Egypt uses prosecution branch to crush dissent
Egypt’s government is using a secretive judicial agency designed to fight terrorism to detain peaceful protesters, ...
November 26, 2019
Egypt court sides with woman against unequal inheritance law
An Egyptian woman says she’s scored an important legal victory against her country’s inheritance laws, which grant female ...
November 25, 2019
Moroccan rapper gets year in prison for critical video
Moroccan rapper Gnawi knew the police would come when he and two friends released an unusually outspoken video exposing their ...
November 25, 2019
US calls its ambassador to South Sudan back to Washington
The United States has called its ambassador to South Sudan back to Washington for consultations as Washington reevaluates its ...
November 24, 2019
Egypt: Independent media outlet says police raided its HQ
Security forces on Sunday raided the offices of one of Egypt’s last remaining independent media outlets, briefly detaining ...
November 23, 2019
Libya’s coast guard intercepts more than 430 migrants
Libya’s coast guard intercepted more than 430 Europe-bound migrants this week, including a pregnant woman who gave birth to ...
November 23, 2019
Egypt unveils animal mummies of lion cubs, crocodiles, birds
Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities on Saturday revealed details on recently discovered animal mummies, saying they include two ...
November 23, 2019
2 dead, 9 missing after fishing boat sinks off Morocco
Morocco says two people have died and nine others are missing after a fishing boat with at least 11 crew members aboard ...
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