Mauritanian media raised alarms over an incident last Friday involving an Algerian military patrol's unauthorized entry into Mauritania. Reports from Anbaa Info detailed the patrol crossing eight kilometers into Mauritanian territory without prior warning or coordination. Algerian forces cited difficulty distinguishing between gold prospectors and terrorists, compounded by poor communication networks, as reasons for the incursion. Mauritanian authorities have yet to respond to this breach, which has heightened tensions between the neighboring countries.
Morocco has introduced a draft revision of its family code, marking the first significant update in 20 years. The proposed
Interpol has issued a Yellow Alert (missing persons notice) for two young Irish boys abducted by their Egyptian father, BBC
Egyptian authorities have arrested two men accused of attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the seabed, CNN reports.
Pope Francis urged the international community to facilitate humanitarian aid access and initiate ceasefire negotiations in Sudan during his Christmas
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