Category: Americas

U.S. offers military equipment to Niger to fight terrorism

September 23, 2022

The U.S. has donated military equipment including vehicles to the Nigerien armed forces to fight terrorism in the Sahel country. “The United States of America ... Read More

Sahara: Former U.S. Ambassador urges UN to move towards Autonomy under Moroccan Sovereignty

September 22, 2022

Former U.S. Ambassador to Morocco, Edward Gabriel, on Thursday, called on the UN Security Council to move towards a lasting political solution to the Sahara ... Read More

Renewable Energy: Morocco seeks backing of U.S. billionaire Mike Bloomberg

September 22, 2022

Head of Moroccan Government Aziz Akhannouch met on Wednesday in New York with U.S. billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg, who is also UN special envoy for ... Read More

Moroccan-US Disaster Management Exercise ‘Morocco Mantlet 2022’ Held in Kenitra

September 20, 2022

The Moroccan-US disaster management exercise "Morocco Mantlet 2022" is held this September 12 to 23 at the Rescue and Salvage Unit of the Military Engineering ... Read More

Somalia seeks more US support in fight against Al-Shabab

September 20, 2022

Somalia is seeing gains in the fight against the Somali-based, al-Qaida-affiliated Islamist militant group al-Shabab, and seeks support from the United States to help the ... Read More

US warns against long-term oil, gas projects in Africa, pledging support to Nigeria’s clean energy

September 20, 2022

Investing in long-term gas projects in Africa as countries wrestle with powering their development with clean energy may not be a very good idea, United ... Read More

Abraham Accords Anniversary: Washington Hails “Transformational Changes”

September 16, 2022

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has hailed the “transformational changes” generated by the Abraham Accords brokered by the U.S. for the normalization of relations ... Read More

Burkina Faso court rules execs at Canadian-owned mine were guilty of involuntary manslaughter

September 16, 2022

A court in Burkina Faso has ruled two executives working for Canadian mining firm Trevali are guilty of involuntary manslaughter after a flood disaster at ... Read More

US Senator Calls for Sanctions on Algeria’s Purchase of Russian Weapons

September 16, 2022

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, Vice-President of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, has called for sanctions on Algeria for its purchase of Russian weapons, in ... Read More

Sahara: Twinning Accord between Dakhla and U.S. Great Neck

September 14, 2022

Dakhla, pearl of the Moroccan Sahara, signed on Tuesday a twinning agreement with Great Neck, located in the State of New York, within the frame ... Read More