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Tag: North Africa
Libya: number of missing people exceeds 600, Amnesty report
More than 600 people have gone missing in Libya between February 2014 and April 2015 and the fate and whereabouts of at least 378 remain ... Read More
Pay TV Subscribers in MENA to Reach Over 21 Mln in 2020
The number of pay TV subscribers in the Middle East and North Africa will reach 21.3 million in 2020, says a report released by Digital ... Read More
Israel- AI: Israel committed war crimes on “black Friday”
The London-based Human Rights group Amnesty International said Wednesday that it possesses strong evidences of war crimes committed by Israel in Gaza during last year ... Read More
Uber Starts Operating in Morocco, Gateway to North Africa
Cab-booking app Uber, which has sparked a swirling controversy in Europe and its US home base, has started operations in Casablanca where this new cab ... Read More
Has Algeria Received Russian Anti-Aircraft Missile System S-400?
The Algerian army has reportedly received Russian anti-aircraft missile system S-400, designed to intercept and destroy airborne targets at a distance of up to 400 ... Read More
Morocco, a Model in Anti-terrorism Fight, Hosts International Conference on Borders Security
Morocco and the United States, Co-chair of the Global Counter-terrorism Forum (GCTF), hold this July 21st, in the Moroccan coastal city of El Jadida, an ... Read More
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank plans Morocco and Algeria expansion
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC, the United Arab Emirates’ second-biggest shariah-compliant lender, is planning expansion in Africa markets to tap demand in countries with a ... Read More
Tunisia PM to meet Obama
Tunisia’s interim Prime Minister, Mehdi Jomaa, talked about security in North Africa in the aftermath of the Arab Spring which affected all the countries in ... Read More
Amnesty International : Unprecedented Violence in Egypt
Since the army toppled Islamist ex-President Mohamed Morsi in July last year, the country has been witnessing violence “on the unprecedented scale”, according to the ... Read More
Odd One in the Pack: London, a New Hub for Islamic Finance?
New year 2014 will likely be very significant at least from the viewpoint of the London Stock Exchange, which stakes to become the world centre ... Read More