Tag: North African country

EU Hopes for a Regime Change in Algeria

August 19, 2016

EU officials are looking to Algeria as a partner that can help Europe reduce dependency on Russian gas and better manage migration flows in the ... Read More

Tunisia: Expert Calls for Change of Dinar by New Currency to Fight Corruption, Money Laundering & Terrorism

August 19, 2016

Tunisia could better fight corruption, money laundering and terrorism with the change of the current national currency, business analyst and international expert, Achraf Ayadi said ... Read More

Indian Businessmen To visit Morocco Next Week

July 23, 2016

It seems that economic cooperation between Morocco and India is gaining momentum since the historic visit paid last year by King Mohammed VI to that ... Read More

Libya: GNA Rejects French Violation of Sovereignty

July 21, 2016

The Presidency Council (PC) of the Government of National Accord (GNA) is not pleased with the presence of French Special Forces in Libya, which surfaced ... Read More

Dim Prospects for Algeria’s Gas Exports

July 16, 2016

Algeria’s gas production and export capacity is facing dim prospects with estimates the North African country to be a net gas importer of Liquefied Natural ... Read More

Instability Poses Serious Danger to Libya’s World Heritage Sites, UNESCO says

July 15, 2016

The raging civil war in Libya and the presence of extremist fighters in the vicinity of historical sites are posing a serious danger to the ... Read More

Tunisia Needs Marshall Plan, EU Parliament Committee Says

July 13, 2016

Members of the European parliament’s Foreign Affairs committee have stated that Tunisia’s transitional period needs support and stronger cooperation with the European Union. The MEPs ... Read More

Tunisia: Army Trades Shots with Smugglers near Libyan Border

July 5, 2016

Tunisian army personnel exchanged Monday fire with a convoy of smugglers in the town of Ben Guerdane, near the Libyan border, forcing the smugglers to ... Read More

Morocco: Waste Imports From Italy Stir Controversy

July 4, 2016

The government’s controversial decision to approve waste imports from Italy for energy production by a cement plant is stirring a heated debate in Morocco, a ... Read More

Morocco: 10-Man-IS-Inspired Cell Dismantled

June 24, 2016

The Moroccan powerful Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) busted a ten-member terrorist cell in the eastern cities of Oujda and Tendrara, near the Algerian ... Read More