UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk urged Tunisian authorities to safeguard democratic processes and fundamental freedoms following a presidential campaign marked by a crackdown on opposition, activists, and journalists. Ahead of the October 6 election, over 100 individuals, including candidates and political figures, were arrested on charges ranging from electoral fraud to national security violations. The Independent High Authority for Elections accepted only three out of 17 prospective candidates, with some facing lengthy prison sentences.
At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, Morocco moves up one spot in the global carbon neutrality ranking, taking it above several
Israeli officials have requested talks between the Shin Bet security service and Egyptian counterparts to address a potential Gaza ceasefire,
The Moroccan government has approved the 2025 budget, granting tax exemptions to defense firms to bolster military production and attract
Sudan's army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, rejected "any foreign interference" in the country's conflict
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