Opinion
China’s 70-year relationship with the Maghreb
China's top diplomat, Foreign Minister Wang Yi, maintained a 35-year-long tradition at the start of this year by
Morocco
Morocco weighs submarine offers from five countries
Morocco is evaluating offers from France, Germany, Russia, Greece, and Portugal to acquire two submarines, Moroccan media report. France’s
Tunisia
Trial of major Tunisian opposition figures to start Tuesday
The trial of 40 prominent Tunisian opposition figures, including politicians, lawyers, and activists, is set to begins Tuesday, AFP reports.
Egypt
Arab ministers meet in Cairo to discuss Gaza reconstruction
Arab foreign ministers met in Cairo Monday for closed-door preparatory talks on Gaza reconstruction ahead of an Arab League summit
Egypt
Egypt and Morocco compete for Africa’s top tourist destination
Egypt and Morocco are head to head in a race to attract the highest number of international visitors, according to
Egypt
European Commission approves €90 million to strengthen Egypt’s grain infrastructure
Egypt and the European Commission have signed a €90 million agreement to enhance Egypt’s grain storage and logistics infrastructure,
Morocco
Grassroots online campaign urges Moroccans to boycott essential foods amid rising prices
Chicken, eggs, meat and vegetables. These are all food items that have been targeted by social media activists in Morocco
Opinion
The spotlight is on Cairo
An Emergency Meeting of the Arab League takes place this week in Cairo on 4th March. Arguably this will be
gaza
Israel seeks to extend first phase of Gaza ceasefire, Hamas rejects delay
An Israeli delegation in Cairo is negotiating a 42-day extension of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire, two Egyptian
Morocco
Most Sunni Arab start Ramadan Saturday with Morocco on Sunday
Most Sunni-majority Arab states, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan will begin Ramadan on Saturday, following the crescent moon sighting
Algeria
Macron calls on Algeria to repair diplomatic ties
French President Emmanuel Macron warned Algeria against engaging in “political games” Friday, and urged it to help mend strained diplomatic
Morocco
Delta Air Lines to launch Atlanta-Marrakech direct route
U.S. carrier Delta Air Lines has announced a direct air flight will start this October between Atlanta and Marrakech.
Egypt
British PM urges Egypt's Sisi to release jailed activist
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged Egypt's President Sisi, to release Alaa Abd El-Fattah a British citizen