Mikati_government
Politics

Lebanon: Parliament gives confidence to the new Mikati government

On Monday, the National Assembly of Lebanon, the single-chamber parliament, voted the trust to the new government (with 85 votes out of 100) led by

Morocco-Algeria
Politics

Political shift as tensions in Moroccan-Algerian relations rise

Amidst the chaotic and unstable environment Rabat, the capital of Morocco has tactfully and gradually advanced its influence in continental politics, despite Algerian attempts to

Egypt_Sudan
Politics

Egypt and Sudan resumes Dam talks after UN urges

With concern to Dam, the UN Security Council urged Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan to start over African Union-led talks and reach a conclusion within a

Sudan
Politics

Why is Sudan’s Darfur region still the land for violence and regional threats?

The recent meeting of the Sudanese officials with the UN council showed optimism on the part of the developmental processes in the country but the

Josep_Borrell
Politics

Borrell confirmed EU support to Kais Saied in protecting democracy in Tunisia

The EU High Representative for Foreign Policy, Josep Borrell, conducted a visit to Tunisia last week. He met with President Kaïs Saïed, to whom he

Talibans_Qatar
Politics

Qatar behind sophisticated social media coverage of Taliban in recent days

There are various news websites/channels that have projected strong opinions on Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan and which countries have come out in support of Taliban

Morocco
Politics

Morocco’s king names billionaire Akhannouch to lead government

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Friday appointed businessman Aziz Akhannouch as the prime minister and asked him to lead a new government in the North

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Politics

Palestinians protest across West Bank streets in solidarity of escaped prisoners

Dozens of Palestinians held protests in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday in solidarity with six Palestinian men who escaped a maximum-security Israeli jail earlier

Egypt
Politics

Egypt accused of carrying out and covering up extrajudicial executions of alleged militants

Human Rights Watch has accused security forces of Egypt of carrying out extrajudicial executions of dozens of alleged militants and then covering them up by

Syria_Deraa
Politics

Russia-brokered truce comes into effect in Syria’s Deraa to facilitate peace efforts

After days of violent clashes between government forces and opposition rebels, a Russia-negotiated ceasefire has come into effect in the southern city of Deraa in