Tunisia clashes with Salafists
Tunis witnessed another brawl between the Salafist and the security forces which left one dead and several injuries. The clash happened when some salafists attacked […]
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Chariot gains territory in Morocco
The Moroccan government has signed an agreement with Chariot Oil & Gas Investments (Morocco) to grant it a 75% interest and operatorship in offshore license […]
Lebanese opposition wants government out
Former Prime Minister, Fouad Siniora, has promised that the coalition of the opposition called “March I4” will force the current Prime Minister to step down […]
Morocco: attracting investors from the gulf
Positive developments are coming from the king’s visit to the Gulf countries halfway through his tour. King Mohammed has already visited Saudi Arabia and Jordan […]
Egypt-Turkey work towards alliance exchanges
In what could be described as a bilateral free trade financial cooperation between Egypt and Turkey, the two countries are looking at the possibilities of […]
Exxon planning to sell Iraq stake
Diplomatic sources have hinted that Exxon Mobil will be forgoing its giant oilfield project in southern Iraq because of small profits from the estimated $50 […]
Syria: a ceasefire proposal in the air
As international pressure keeps mounting on Assad to hand over power coupled with accusations of using cluster bombs and threatening to use chemical weapons which […]
Morocco could sell RAM stakes
Faced with economic hardships and constraints, the King of Morocco is gone for an official visit to gulf countries accompanied by a high powered delegation. […]
Libya Taps New Prime Minister
The former Libyan human rights advocate and diplomat, Ali Zeidan has been tapped by his country’s lawmakers as prime minister a week after the Parliament […]
Egypt: awareness campaign begins
The final constitution draft is “nearly ready” and a sample has been released to the public as part of an awareness campaign, “Know your constitution”, […]