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Mauritania: Appeal trial of former President Ould Abdel Aziz opens

The appeal trial of former Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz opened Wednesday in Nouakchott. He is accused of abusing his power to amass a huge fortune. The former Head of State, who ruled this largely desert country of 4.5 million people from 2008 to 2019, was sentenced at first instance to 5 years in […]

Morocco’s high-tech industrial value surpasses 50% milestone

Morocco has achieved a significant industrial breakthrough, with high and medium-high technology sectors now generating over half of the country’s total industrial added value, Minister of Industry and Commerce Ryad Mezzour announced Monday before the House of Representatives. The North African nation reached this 50% threshold in 2024, surpassing targets outlined in the New Development […]

FBI searches home of ex-national security adviser John Bolton, lobbyist of Algerian military regime

The FBI agents raided former national security adviser John Bolton’s home in Maryland on Friday as part of a “national security investigation in search of “classified records”, several U.S. TV channels announced. A federal magistrate judge in Maryland approved the search, while Bolton was not detained or charged so far with any crimes. The operation […]