Magharebia
Politics | 2013-12-16
Tunisia picks new premier
Dialogue with political parties in Tunis led to the selection of a younger minister to head the new government.
Security | 2013-12-16
Fuel crisis hits Tripoli
Libya’s continuing turmoil is now having a direct impact on drivers in the capital.
Security | 2013-12-16
‘Arc of crisis’ across North Africa, expert says
From Tunisian jihadists in Syria to democratic change, journalist Sophie Bessis tells Magharebia her thoughts on the aftermath of the Arab Spring.
Security | 2013-12-16
Tunisia arrests Syria-bound jihadists
Tunisian security forces in Ben Guerdane arrested 5 members of a jihadist cell, TAP reported on Monday (December 16th). The suspects captured late Su…
Security | 2013-12-16
Ansar al-Sharia branches met in Benghazi, report claims
Details are emerging about a Benghazi meeting of Ansar al-Sharia branches from Tunisia, Morocco and Egypt, Tunisie Numérique reported on Sunday (Dece…
Terrorism | 2013-12-16
Army officer killed in Benghazi
Unknown gunmen on Sunday (December 15th) killed an army colonel in Benghazi, Libya Herald reported….
Crime & Justice | 2013-12-16
Drugs seized at Tangier Med port
Moroccan police seized 10 tonnes of cannabis hidden inside a tomato transport truck at the Tangier Med port, Lareleve reported on Friday (December 13…
Diplomacy | 2013-12-16
Algeria, France open summit
French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault and his Algerian counterpart Abdelmalek Sellal will co-chair a high-level summit on Monday (December 16th) in…
