Tag: United States

Heavy casualties reported as Somali forces end al-Shabab hotel siege

August 22, 2022

Somali forces took control of a popular hotel Sunday (21 August) and ended a deadly 30-hour siege in the country’s capital Mogadishu with security personnel ... Read More

EU imports of South African coal surge eight-fold, replacing Russian fossil fuels

August 16, 2022

South Africa's coal sales to Europe rose eight-fold during the first six months of 2022 compared with last year as demand for the fossil fuel ... Read More

Russia in Africa: Lavrov courts Congo, Uganda in quest for more non-Western allies

July 26, 2022

Following a visit to Egypt and the Republic of Congo, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has now (26 July) arrived in Uganda as Moscow aims ... Read More

Manama: Morocco Takes Part in 1st Negev Forum Steering Committee Meeting

June 27, 2022

Morocco took part Monday in Manama in the first meeting of the Negev Forum Steering Committee which brought together senior Foreign Affairs officials from United ... Read More

Sahara: Washington Reaffirms Support to Morocco’s “Serious, Credible & Realistic” Autonomy Plan

March 8, 2022

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has reaffirmed Washington’s supportive stand to the autonomy plan offered by Morocco for a lasting resolution to the ... Read More

Washington extends national emergency for Libya

February 24, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday extended the national emergency with respect to Libya by one year, according to the White House. “The situation in ... Read More

Former US envoy advises Tunisian leader to refrain from following footsteps of late Ben Ali

January 3, 2022

Former US ambassador to Tunisia Gordon Gray has urged the President Kais Saied  not to take a leaf out of ex- autocratic Ben Ali’s book, ... Read More

Global Coalition against ISIS: Morocco Co-Chairs Africa Focus Group

December 4, 2021

Morocco has been chosen to co-chair Africa Focus Group, set up by the Global Coalition to defeat ISIS, in recognition for the key role played ... Read More

United States begins to evacuate its embassy in Addis Ababa

November 8, 2021

The United States ordered Saturday the departure of its non-essential personnel from its embassy in Ethiopia, where fighting has redoubled this week in the north ... Read More

G7 urges Kais Saied to end exceptional measures with clear roadmap

September 7, 2021

The Group of Seven also known as G7 through their various missions in Tunisia Monday called on President Kais Saied to propose a clear roadmap ... Read More