In Algiers, prosecutors at the Criminal Court of Appeal have sought the death penalty for the son of Ali Benflis, former Prime Minister and presidential candidate, on charges of attempting to damage the "national economy" and engaging with a foreign nation.
Initially, the public prosecutor had requested the death penalty during the preliminary trial, but it was reduced to a 15-year prison sentence.
The accusations stem from an incident where Benflis's son, then a law firm owner, allegedly acquired confidential documents illicitly about the purchase of 15 aircraft from Air Algerie.
To combat cross-border crime, Morocco and Saudi Arabia signed three new agreements in Riyadh on Wednesday, focusing on bolstering collaboration
Officials from the foreign ministries of Egypt and Turkey convened this week to discuss Somalia, Libya, and broader cooperation in
According to reporting by the EU Observer the EU appears set to rebuild its presence in Africa’s Sahel region
Egypt’s foreign minister Badr Abdelatty arrived in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, for talks with top officials. He said Cairo
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