Algeria
Algeria expels over 1,800 migrants to Niger border, rights group says
Algeria expelled 1,845 migrants to Niger’s border in a mass operation on April 19, rights group Alarmphone Sahara
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier thanked Egypt for mediating in the Gaza war during his visit on Wednesday. In a joint statement with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Steinmeier urged continued efforts for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The statement expressed concern that the conflict continues to risk spreading into a broader regional conflagration.
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Tunisia
Tunisian Exports to Libya Hit 245.2M Dinars in 2024 Amid Trade Fair Presence
Tunisian exports to Libya reached 245.2 million dinars ($78.5M) in 2024, Libyan Express reported. Mechanical/electrical industries led
China
Chinese military drills in Egypt reflect Cairo’s strategy to lessen U.S. dependence, expert says
Egypt’s recent joint military exercises with China—the first of their kind—raised eyebrows across the global defense community.
Algeria
Amnesty denounces 'alarming' crackdown’ in Algeria
Amnesty International on Thursday denounced what it called a "crackdown on peaceful dissent" in Algeria in response to
Egypt
Egyptian lawyer files suit demanding Sisi launch referendum on 1979 peace agreement with Israel
Mahmoud Hassanein, a human rights lawyer and activist, has filed a lawsuit demanding that Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi hold