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Tunisia : Politicians agree on crisis deadline

The spokesman of the 21 political parties engaged in talks, Mohamed Mahfoudh, has announced that the 14th of January 2014 will be the deadline for the adoption of a new constitution. Tunisia has been meddled in political crisis since the departure of Ben Ali. Elections returned the country to relative calm but tensions reached new […]

Morocco’s economy proves resilient despite various obstacles, World Bank Says

Moroccan economy has shown resilience and has accelerated, with real output increasing by 3.4 percent in 2023, according to the World Bank’s latest economic monitor for the country. “Despite various obstacles, including a slowdown in the global economy, an inflation shock, and the Al Haouz earthquake, Moroccan economy has shown resilience and has accelerated with […]

AQMI appointed Algerian Abu Obeïda Youssef Al-Annabi in replacement of Abdelmalek Droukdel

According to several specialized sites, Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQMI) has appointed one of its militants to replace Abdelmalek Droukdel, killed last June during a French military operation in northern Mali, with American help. The new leader is called Abu Oubéïda Youssef. He is an influential member of AQMI.   The appointment of […]