Economy | 2013-06-23

Mauritania to build fibre optic network

Mauritania signed a $30 million deal with the World Bank (WB) to finance regional communication facilities, ANI reported on Friday (June 21st)….
Politics | 2013-06-23

Tunisian parties sign charter against terrorism

Despite the absence of some top political players, Tunisian parties agreed to condemn violence and promote a culture of tolerance. 

Protests | 2013-06-23

Weld El 15 appeal set for Tuesday

The Tunis Court of Appeal of Tunis will hear the case of rapper Weld El 15 on June 25th, Tunisie Numerique reported on Saturday (June 22nd)….
Sports | 2013-06-23

Morocco, Tunisia advance at Mediterranean Games

Morocco’s U-19 team advanced to the Mediterranean Games football semi-finals by beating hosts Turkey 2-1 in a Group A match Friday (June 21st) in Mer…
Terrorism | 2013-06-23

Moroccan jihadists recruited for Syria, Spain says

The Spanish interior ministry announced the dismantling of an al-Qaeda cell that recruited Moroccan jihadists for Syria, L’Expression reported on Sun…
Terrorism | 2013-06-23

UN reacts to Benghazi clashes

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Friday (June 21st) renewed its call for peaceful dialogue in Libya….