Elections | 2013-05-01
Caid Essebsi to run for Tunisia president
Tunisia’s veteran politician made an announcement that may polarise the country’s political life.
Security | 2013-05-01
Armed protests sow turmoil in Tripoli
Militiamen are forcibly demanding that lawmakers keep former regime officials out of Libya’s new government.
Terrorism | 2013-05-01
Tunisia terrorists change strategy
The casualty tally climbs after Tunisian troops and terrorists clash near the Algerian border.
Security | 2013-05-01
Maghreb ministers back security co-operation
Maghreb Union interior ministers confirmed the need to fight crime and terrorism together. “It’s a question of survival,” an observer noted.
Terrorism | 2013-05-01
Algerian youth held for ransom
A Tizi Ouzou youth was abducted late Monday night, Tout sur l’Algerie reported….
Crime & Justice | 2013-05-01
Ben Ali receives third life sentence
A Sfax military court on Tuesday (April 30th) handed another life sentence in absentia to Tunisia’s ousted president, AFP reported. Zine El Abidine B…
Security | 2013-05-01
UN urges political dialogue in Libya
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Tuesday (April 30th) urged all Libyans to join the country’s democratic transition, the UN Ne…
Terrorism | 2013-05-01
Italy arrests Maghreb jihadists
Italian military police arrested six people on charges of inciting jihad and suicide missions in Western countries and war zones, ANSA quoted police…
Sports | 2013-05-01
Maghreb tennis players advance at Tunis Open
Tunisian tennis player Malek Jaziri beat Germany’s Benjamin Becker 6-1, 6-4 in the first round of the 2013 Tunis Open, TAP reported on Tuesday (April…
Sports | 2013-05-01
Casablanca to host African Sambo championship
The African Sambo Championships open Friday (May 3rd) in Casablanca, Arryadia.com reported. Martial artists from 14 countries will participate in the…