By Shaimaa Fayed CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi said on Saturday he had fallen short of goals he promised to fulfill in his first…
by Imed Lamloum – TRIPOLI (AFP) Libya’s Prime Minister Mustafa Abu Shagur was expected on Sunday to name a new government after his first proposed line-up…
by Johannes Myburgh – RUSTENBURG, South Africa (AFP) Hundreds of the 12,000 miners sacked by the world’s largest platinum producer in South Africa on Saturday rejected…
By James Mackenzie VALLETTA (Reuters) – Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki called on Saturday for the creation of a regional task force to deal with the “humanitarian…
TUNIS (AFP) – Forty-nine policemen were injured in clashes with demonstrators protesting against the reopening of a rubbish dump on Tunisia’s tourist island of Djerba on…
A trip to central and south Morocco. Monkeys, pre-Sahara, Middle Atlas Azrou and a stormy sky over Midelt. “What is that feeling when you’re driving away…
By ROBERT F. WORTH RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — For months, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have been funneling money and small arms to Syria’s rebels but have…
ALGIERS (AFP) – Algeria’s former long-time president Chadli Bendjedid, acclaimed for having introduced democracy to government institutions, died of cancer on Saturday aged 83, the APS news…