Terrorism | 2013-06-16
Tunisian politicians defend army chief
Amid clashes between security forces and terrorists in Jebel Chaambi, politicians debated a call for the government to dismiss Army Chief of Staff Rachid Ammar.
Terrorism | 2013-06-16
Six Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi clashes
Clashes between elite Libyan forces and gunmen killed six soldiers in Benghazi on Saturday (June 15th), AFP reported….
Diplomacy | 2013-06-16
Algiers hosts conference on Mali
Civil society organisations from Sahel countries will gather for a two-day conference in Algiers on Sunday (June 16th) to discuss the current situati…
Human Rights | 2013-06-16
Tunisian rights group calls for rapper release
The Tunisian League of Human Rights (LTDH) on Saturday (June 15th) called for the release of rap artist Weld El 15, Shems FM reported….
Human Rights | 2013-06-16
Libyan politicians face death penalty over cartoon
A Tripoli court on Sunday (June 16th) resumed the trial of two politicians over a cartoon used in last year’s electoral campaign, Libya Herald report…
Terrorism | 2013-06-16
Tunisia to hold national congress against terrorism
Some 70 political parties and other organisations are invited to the national congress against violence and terrorism, Tunisian General Labour Union…
Culture | 2013-06-16
International film festival opens in Casablanca
The 8th International Short and Documentary Film festival of Casablanca (FIFCDC) kicked off on Saturday (June 15th), APS reported. The five-day event…
Sports | 2013-06-16
Libya, Morocco win World Cup qualifiers
Libya on Friday (June 14th) beat visitors Togo 2-0 in a 2014 World Cup qualifier, AFP reported. Faisal Saleh converted a penalty on seven minutes ami…