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Security | 2014-03-14
Ras Jedir closure sparks tension in Tunisia
Residents along the Libya-Tunisia border are urging authorities on both sides to quickly restore security and vital trade ties.
Security | 2014-03-14
Arab interior ministers unite against terrorism
Co-operation against terrorism took centre stage at the Council of Arab Interior Ministers’ meeting in Marrakech.
Terrorism | 2014-03-14
Mali airstrike kills top terrorist
A terrorist with an international bounty on his head was among the al-Qaeda fighters killed last week by French airstrikes in Mali, AFP reported Frid…
Security | 2014-03-14
Tunisia dismantles Monastir terrorist cell
Tunisian security forces apprehended eleven takfirist cell members in Monastir, Interior Ministry Spokesman Mohamed Ali Aroui said on Thursday (March…
Security | 2014-03-14
Spain, Morocco arrest Syria recruiters
A joint police operation by Spain and Morocco netted an international terror ring that recruited jihadist fighters for Syria, the Spanish interior mi…
Politics | 2014-03-14
Algeria approves six presidential candidates
Algeria’s constitutional council on Thursday (March 13th) approved six candidates to run in the April 17th presidential elections, APS reported….
Politics | 2014-03-14
Libya transport minister resigns
Libyan Transportation Minister Abdel-Qader Mohamed Ahmed resigned on Thursday (March 13th), Libya Herald reported….
Protests | 2014-03-14
Gafsa protestors clash with police
Jobless Tunisians clashed with police Thursday (March 13th) in Gafsa, TAP reported. Police used tear gas to disperse the protestors….
Terrorism | 2014-03-14
Belmokhtar empire based on crime
Mokhtar Belmokhtar and his MUJAO allies are trying to stay relevant, but their attacks are doing little more than enraging the civilian population.
2014-03-14
Morocco refocuses religious education
The kingdom needs to change strategy to counter the takfirist threat to youth, a Moroccan historian warns.
