morocco_algeria _match

Morocco Busts another ISIS Cell; Captures Algerian Terror Fugitive

Moroccan authorities announced on Wednesday the arrest of 13 jihadists linked to the extremist ISIS group. Aged between 22 and 44, members of this terror cell were operating in various cities including Casablanca, Salé, Mohammedia and El Kelaa Sraghna. These ISIS operatives were planning terrorist attacks in the North African country. Search carried out by […]

Morocco Calls for a Paradigm Shift in Refugee Management at UNHCR

Morocco has called for a fundamental rethinking of how the international community manages the refugee crisis in the Middle East and North Africa region, urging the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to adopt a new paradigm that addresses root causes rather than managing symptoms. The appeal was made by Omar Zniber, Morocco’s Permanent Representative […]

Algeria’s Mega Mosque Turns to Financial Black Hole

The giant mosque that is being built to stand as a hallmark of President Bouteflika’s legacy has come to represent all that is wrong with financial governance in Algeria. The mega project, initially launched with a price tag of $1 billion, has drawn funds exceeding $2 billion so far. The monument is becoming a black […]