Magharebia
Security
Bloody militia clashes rock Tripoli
Duelling militias in the Libyan capital leave dozens wounded while terrorists continue to target security forces in Benghazi.
Security
AQIM threatens Sahel, Maghreb security
European and Maghreb countries step up their collaboration against the security crisis in Mali and the AQIM threat.
Economy
Moroccans fear returning to Libya
Continuing insecurity in Libya has many former Moroccan workers worried about returning.
Terrorism
Tunisia terror plans ‘began in 2011’, expert says
There is still a chance to reign in extremism by making internal reforms and enhancing regional co-operation, a Tunisian sociologist suggests.
Diplomacy
Moroccan monarch to visit Washington
King Mohammed VI of Morocco will visit the United States this month, AFP reported on Thursday (November 7th)….
Crime & Justice
Morocco draft law targets sexual harassment
Morocco is working on a draft bill criminalising sexual harassment, AFP reported on Thursday (November 7th)….
Politics
Mauritania campaigns begin
Mauritania’s political parties on Friday (November 8th) begin campaigning for the November 23rd legislative and municipal elections, ANI reported. Se…
Crime & Justice
Tunisia president to free jailed cartoonist
Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki said he planned to free a young man jailed last year for posting cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, AFP reported on…
Security
High alert on Tunisia border
After facing terrorists in its western forests near Algeria, Tunisian security forces are now looking to an even greater threat from the east.