Category: Asia

China-Africa Summit: Polisario & Algeria Suffer another Diplomatic Setback

June 18, 2020

The Chinese government has excluded the polisario from the extraordinary China-Africa summit 2020, dealing a hard blow to the polisario and Algerian rulers who are ... Read More

Turkey eyes establishment of two military bases in Libya, sees Aguila Saleh Issa as a viable negotiations partner

June 16, 2020

Turkey is in talks with its ally, the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), to establish two military bases in Libya, reports say. An official ... Read More

Rabat rejects any Israeli unilateral move in occupied Palestinian Territories

June 11, 2020

Morocco has expressed its rejection of all unilateral measures that could be taken by Israel in the occupied Palestinian territories, whether in the West Bank ... Read More

AMF supports Morocco’s public finance sector reform with a new $211 million loan

June 6, 2020

The Arab Monetary Fund has extended Morocco a new $211 million loan, within the framework of the Structural Adjustment Facility, to support a reform program ... Read More

Washington presses Saudi Arabia, UAE to end Qatar’s isolation benefiting Iran

June 5, 2020

The US has ramped up pressure on Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to end the three-year old diplomatic feud with Qatar on grounds ... Read More

UNWTO launches global guidelines to reopen tourism

May 31, 2020

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released a set of guidelines to help tourism sector emerge stronger and more sustainably from COVID-19. The guidelines highlight ... Read More

Japanese House of Councilors adopts agreement with Morocco on non-double taxation

May 28, 2020

The Japanese House of Councilors on Wednesday adopted the agreement on non-double taxation signed between Morocco and Japan. The agreement was signed in Rabat on ... Read More

Libya: US accuses Russia of backing Khalifa Haftar with warplanes

May 27, 2020

Washington has accused Russia of covertly deploying at least 14 fighter jets to Libya last week to back the self-proclaimed Libyan National Army of east-based ... Read More

COVID-19: Tunisian military fly out 25 stranded Indians

May 26, 2020

The Tunisian army has secretly repatriated 25 Indian nationals stranded in the North African country amid covid-19 pandemic, Tribune India reports. The group of 25 ... Read More

COVID-19: Bayt Mal Al-quds provides medical support to hospitals in Jerusalem

May 25, 2020

Rabat-based Bayt Mal Al-quds Agency has provided medical assistance to hospitals in the holy city of Al Quds to strengthen the capacity of these hospitals ... Read More