Tag: Iraq

Morocco, a strategic partner in anti-terror cooperation with Sahel-Sahara Countries, EU

December 18, 2014

The European Union recognized the strategic role played by Morocco in anti-terror struggle as indispensable and called for enhanced cooperation between the North African nation ... Read More

Egypt: Canada limits embassy services due to insecurity, British embassy closed

December 9, 2014

Canada has announced that its embassy will be limiting its services in the country due to security concerns. There are fears that many other western ... Read More

Morocco, USA Agree Social Inclusion and Economic Opportunity are a Compelling Alternative to Extremism

November 20, 2014

Morocco and the United States agree on the importance of the non-military aspects of the struggle against violent extremism and on social and political inclusion ... Read More

Pregnant in War, a Fact of Life for Too Many Women in the Middle East

October 10, 2014

UNITED NATIONS – Imagine giving birth in a refugee camp after you fled the brutal repression of an Islamic group or while missiles are being ... Read More

US-led Coalition Intensifies Airstrikes Against Isis

October 8, 2014

Warplanes of member countries of the international military coalition led by the United States have stepped up airstrikes and firepower against Islamic State (Isis) positions ... Read More

UN Calls for Dialogue after U.S.-led Airstrike in Syria

September 24, 2014

UNITED NATIONS – “Fighting terrorism needs to be accompanied by a genuine process including all Syrians,” said the United Nations’ new Special Envoy for Syria ... Read More

IS threat coming to Morocco

September 23, 2014

Morocco should be advising the West right now on how to go about breaking IS while we all wait for its appalling acts of terror ... Read More

Algeria : Military kills “terrorist chief” responsible for many crimes

September 23, 2014

Algeria’s Defense Ministry has published on its website that it has killed a “terrorist chief” in an ambush in the Kabylie region, around 110 kilometers ... Read More

Middle Eastern Conflicts and Ebola Outbreak Hamper UN Development Goals

September 22, 2014

UNITED NATIONS – “The current crisis in South Sudan, Iraq, and Syria and the outbreak of Ebola are stretching the abilities of the United Nations,” ... Read More

Egypt : Tourism sector to be revived by 2015

September 16, 2014

Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou has described Egypt as “a green oasis in the middle of this desert” as he made references to the ongoing turmoil ... Read More