Mauritania to deport Pakistani Nationals detained after illegal entry

The Mauritanian authorities have announced the steps taken to address the situation of a group of Pakistani nationals who had entered the country illegally a few weeks ago via the border with Mali. A press release issued on Saturday, detained the measures, including arrest and impending deportation. The press release noted that the individuals were […]

O Maghreb: Where Art Thou… in US Foreign Policy?

The US elections and the monotonous presidential debates bear little to no substance on North Africa. In the much-anticipated third debate on foreign policy, there was scant mention of the countries of the Maghreb and their important strategic worth in US global fight against terrorism. Except for Libya (mentioned 12 times) in the context of […]

Moroccan industry and construction sectors show third quarter recovery despite supply challenges

Morocco’s industrial and construction sectors displayed overall recovery during the third quarter of 2025 despite marked disparities across branches, with generally favorable prospects for the fourth quarter, according to the High Commission for Planning’s latest economic outlook. Manufacturing production advanced during the third quarter, driven by chemical industry, food industry, and non-metallic mineral products manufacturing. […]