Tag: Egypt

Egypt: Pope Francis maintains visit despite blast massacre

April 11, 2017

The Head of the Roman Catholic will still visit Cairo this month as planned despite twin bombs which ripped two Copt Churches, killing 44 people. ... Read More

Egypt back to state emergency

April 10, 2017

Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi Sunday declared three month state of emergency following two terrorist deadly attacks on Coptic churches in Alexandria and Tanta. Both ... Read More

Morocco Most Competitive Tourist Destination in North Africa, WEF Report

April 7, 2017

The World Economic Forum issued the 2017 Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index placing Morocco on top of North African countries, third in the continent and ... Read More

Egypt: Army claims killing of IS senior official in Sinai

April 3, 2017

The Egyptian army Sunday announced it killed a senior member of the Islamic State group (IS) in the Sinai Peninsula last month in army bombardment. ... Read More

Libya-Tunisia: Haftar spurns Essebsi’s invitation

March 28, 2017

Libya’s eastern military commander Khalifa Haftar has ignored an invitation by Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi because of the latter’s support for the Tripoli-based Presidency ... Read More

Social Entrepreneurship Blossoms in Morocco- Australian Portal

March 17, 2017

Morocco along with Tunisia and Egypt are emerging as new global hubs for social entrepreneurship in light of the growth in start-ups in fields as ... Read More

Moroccan, US Special Operations Wrap Up Flintlock Military Training

March 14, 2017

Special Operation Forces from the US and Morocco wrapped up the joint military exercises centring on advanced communication and medical skills during Operation Flintlock 2017. ... Read More

Russia Continues Sneaky Tactics in Support of Haftar in Libya

March 14, 2017

Set to strengthen its foothold in a Libya beset by chaos and instability, Russia threw its weight on Libya’s strongman Marshall Khalifa Haftar whose forces ... Read More

Morocco, regional hub for International Blockbusters

March 13, 2017

Morocco continues to stand as a hub for culture and cinema in a MENA region beset by turmoil and instability. Last year, 24 foreign films ... Read More

Libya Slipping Into Chaos, Raising Concern of the West

March 8, 2017

Western diplomats are increasingly concerned that the fighting raging in Libya will severely damage the coastal oil infrastructure, the economic lifeblood of the country. They ... Read More