Terrorism | 2013-08-15
Al-Qaeda changes tactics
Prison breaks in Libya, Niger and Iraq suggest a change in strategies for al-Qaeda and other armed groups. |
Religion | 2013-08-15
Nouakchott imam preaches against extremism
Mauritania’s top religious leader calls on Muslims to respect people of other faiths and defy terrorism. |
Politics | 2013-08-15
Moroccan parliament adopts new internal regulations
In order to fully implement the country’s 2011 constitution, Moroccan MPs will now be more accountable to constituents. |
Sports | 2013-08-15
Morocco cancels extreme sports event
Morocco called off a new international extreme sports event, MAP reported on Wednesday (August 14th)…. |
Arts & Entertainment | 2013-08-15
‘Route du Cinema’ kicks off in Tunisia
Tunisia’s 3rd “Route du Cinema” event kicks off on Thursday (August 15th) in Menzel Bourguiba, TAP reported…. |
Politics | 2013-08-15
Mali coup leader wins promotion
The soldier who led the Mali coup received a promotion, the government announced on Wednesday (August 14th)…. |
Security | 2013-08-15
Armed gunmen attack Italian police trainers in Tripoli
An armed gang attacked Italian police trainers in Tripoli’s Siyahiya neighbourhood, Libya Herald reported. The assailants stole cash, computer equipm… |
Politics | 2013-08-15
Ennahda official supports Tunisia government change
Ennahda Secretary-General and Former Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali supports a proposal to set up a non-partisan government, African Manager r… |
Politics | 2013-08-15
Algeria tribal clashes kill 2
Two people were killed and several injured in tribal clashes Wednesday (August 14th) in Bordj Badji-Mokhtar, APS reported…. |
Security | 2013-08-15
Mauritania, Algeria foil cross-border smuggling
Mauritanian troops on Tuesday (August 12th) confiscated about 100 kilograms of drugs near the Algeria border. The army unit intercepted a gang trying… |