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…
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…
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…
AFP – Leaders from France, Italy, Malta, Portugal and Spain with their counterparts from Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia take place in a roundtable at…
THE NATIONAL.ae Arabic News Digest Tunisian rape case, and subsequent ‘indecency’ charge, highlight a crisis for women’s rights Gruesome though it was, the incident would have…
TRIPOLI (AFP) Libya’s newly elected Prime Minister Mustafa Abu Shagur on Wednesday submitted to the government a proposed cabinet line-up that excludes the country’s leading liberal…
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – CEIP Posted on SADA Sanaa Karim Morocco’s Salafis find themselves facing a momentous question: is the Arab Spring a new…
Meeting of ‘Dialogue Five Plus Five’ will address political, economic cooperation in wake of revolts in several Arab, north African countries. Middle East Online Questions of…