Morocco
Morocco–EU trade reaches historic peak in 2024
Trade between Morocco and the European Union soared to a record-breaking $65 billion in 2024, according to an announcement from
Libya
Libyans reel from dinar devaluation
Libyans are facing rising prices and eroded purchasing power following April’s decision by the Central Bank to devalue the
Algeria
Sahel states boost military cooperation after Algeria drone incident
Bamako hosted the first Air Force chiefs' meeting of the Sahel States Alliance (Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso) from April
Morocco
Morocco inflation jumps to 2.2% in Q1 2025 on rising food prices
Morocco’s inflation surged to 2.2% in Q1 2025, up from 0.7% in Q4 2024, driven by higher
Morocco
Morocco eyed as potential U.S. military base amid Europe pullback fears
Morocco is being considered as a new location for U.S. military bases amid concerns Donald Trump may reduce America’
Egypt
Egypt cuts interest rates for first time since 2020
Egypt's central bank cut interest rates by 225 basis points on Thursday, the first reduction since 2020, citing
Libya
UN Envoy warns of Libya's volatile security, economic Crisis
The new UN envoy to Libya, Hannah Tetteh, warned the Security Council on Thursday of the country's volatile
Algeria
Algeria & Mauritania meet to discuss strengthening bilateral defense cooperation.
According to reporting by Anadolu, Algeria and Mauritania discussed ongoing security issues in Africa and signed a defense cooperation agreement
Egypt
Egypt & China hold first joint air force exercise
Dubbed Civilization Eagle 2025, China and Egypt have conducted their first-ever joint air force exercise, with coordinated flights and tactical
Libya
Libya announces new cross-border public transport project
Libya’s Government of National Unity says it will upgrade both processes and practicalities of cross border travel with neighboring
Morocco
France set to open visa application center in Sahara
France’s ambassador to Rabat, Christophe Lecourtier has told Moroccan media that his country proposes to open a visa application
Morocco
Moroccan FM meets Spanish counterpart – discusses strengthening trade & Sahara
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has hailed bi-lateral relations with Spain as the ‘“best phase ever”, speaking at a press
Morocco
Morocco weighs legal recognition of unpaid domestic labor, a potential first for the MENA region
Morocco is considering landmark reforms that would formally recognize unpaid domestic labor—primarily carried out by women—as work worthy