Arab League

Italy’s clear backing to Morocco’s efforts to settle Sahara conflict, a blow to the Algerian regime

Italy said on July 5 it backs Morocco’s “serious and credible efforts” to find a lasting solution to the regional dispute over the Sahara territory. The position was expressed by Italy’s foreign ministry during a visit to Rome by Morocco’s foreign minister Nasser Bourita. The Italian clear-cut position in support of a solution on the […]

Morocco tops medal table at 2024 Arab U23 Athletics Championships

Morocco finished at the top of the medal count in the Under-23 Arab Athletics Championships, held in the Egyptian city of Ismailia July 5-9. Morocco won this competition for the second consecutive time, with 32 medals, including 16 gold, 11 silver, and 5 bronze. It surpassed the host country, Egypt, which gleaned 39 medals (12 […]

Mali: army, northern rebels move closer to decisive confrontation in Kidal region

The Malian army is deploying towards a northern separatist rebel stronghold in the Kidal region in a high-risk operation which could foreshadow a major confrontation and become a turning point after a decade of conflict. A large convoy of the Malian army left Gao on Monday (2 October) and was reportedly headed to the localities […]