Opinion
Could nuclear energy one day power the Maghreb?
The Maghreb’s energy transition is a complex but critical journey towards sustainability and decarbonization as countries aim to meet
Opinion
Could nuclear energy one day power the Maghreb?
The Maghreb’s energy transition is a complex but critical journey towards sustainability and decarbonization as countries aim to meet
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Could nuclear energy one day power the Maghreb?
The Maghreb’s energy transition is a complex but critical journey towards sustainability and decarbonization as countries aim to meet
Egypt
Egypt cracks down on TikTok influencers
Egyptian authorities have detained dozens of popular teenage TikTok creators in recent weeks, accusing them of "violating family values&
Libya
Turkey boosts outreach to Libya's rivals with rare Haftar meeting
Türkiye is increasing engagement with Libya’s rival factions to promote unity and bolster its regional influence, following a rare
Morocco
Morocco Discovery Reveals Oldest Known Armored Dinosaur with Tail Weapon
Scientists have discovered the earliest known ankylosaur, Spicomellus afer, in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. The 165-million-year-old fossil, described in Nature
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Opinion
Could nuclear energy one day power the Maghreb?
The Maghreb’s energy transition is a complex but critical journey towards sustainability and decarbonization as countries aim to meet
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