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Security | 2014-11-20
Terror threats push Algeria, Egypt closer
Once fierce opponents on the football pitch, Algeria and Egypt are rapidly boosting collaboration in the face of a mutual menace on their doorsteps.
Crime & Justice | 2014-11-20
Tunisia locks up Ben Ali son-in-law
Ben Ali’s son-in-law is now in prison after his return from exile.
Security | 2014-11-20
Mauritania to boost cyber-security
Tech professionals in Mauritania were just trained on the latest tools to prevent and counter-act cybercrime by terrorists.
Politics | 2014-11-20
Morocco evaluates youth in politics
Morocco’s young party officials recently met to examine why so few young people take part in public affairs.
Security | 2014-11-20
Tunisia closes Libya border
Tunisian authorities on Thursday (November 20th) closed the border with Libya ahead of the Sunday presidential vote, Shems FM reported….
Terrorism | 2014-11-20
UN adds Libya Islamists to terror list
The UN Security Council on Wednesday (November 19th) blacklisted Ansar al-Sharia Benghazi and its sister group in Derna for ties to al-Qaeda….
Terrorism | 2014-11-20
Mauritania upholds death sentence for kidnappers
A Mauritanian appellate court on Tuesday (November 18th) upheld the death sentence for two terrorists convicted in the 2007 kidnapping and murder of…
Terrorism | 2014-11-20
Algerian court to hear terror cases
Magistrates in the Algiers criminal court will hear about 20 terror-related cases between November 30th and January 15th, APS reported on Wednesday (…
Diplomacy | 2014-11-20
Morocco, US talk counter-terror ties
Moroccan King Mohammed VI and US Vice President Joseph Biden on Wednesday (November 19th) discussed their countries’ strategic alliance and efforts t…
Security | 2014-11-20
Mauritania, Mali strengthen border security measures
Security measures at the border of Mauritania and Mali will be strengthened, ANI quoted Mali’s interior minister as saying on Wednesday (November 19t…
