Algeria’s Ministry of Communication this week formally warned the independent daily El Watan, over a front page headline describing parliamentary debate on a new highway code. Citing the controversial 2023 information and press laws, the ministry threatened further measures should the newspaper fail to comply, in the latest attack on what remains of independent media […]
The Speaker of the Upper House of the Ethiopian Parliament, Keria Ibrahim, resigned from her post on Monday June 8. The resignation is an apparent protest at the postponement of planned elections in the Horn of Africa country over the coronavirus. Keria Ibrahim accuses the Prime Minister and his government of breaking the law and […]
Morocco’s support for Spain following the floods that impacted the neighboring Iberian nation illustrates the “depth of the relations between the two friendly and brotherly countries,” emphasized Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska on Wednesday. In a video broadcast during a ceremony held in Valencia by Spanish authorities to mark the end of the Moroccan contingent’s […]
