Syria: Rebels new leader outlines principal missions
The newly chosen head of the Syrian National Coalition thirteen member cabinet has admitted that their major challenges are filling the administrative void left by […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Oman-Iran: North-South corridor project gas pipeline
The much awaited natural gas pipeline construction between Oman and Iran will be completed in 2015. Negotiations over the 60billion deal took a decade for […]
Egypt: New Supreme Electoral Commission formed
The interim government has concretized one of the promises of the roadmap for the transitional period by issuing a presidential decree relative to the formation […]
Algeria discovers “extremely promising” gas reserves
Energy Minister Youcef Yousfi has denied claims that Algeria will be forced to forgo the exportation of natural gas due to the unsymmetrical balance between […]
Egypt: Interim government faces constitutional committee test
The Egyptian interim government could be facing its first test from political parties other than the Muslim Brotherhood as the Nour Party seriously considers withdrawing from […]
Libya gives Malta preferential oil rates
Libya and Malta have taken an important step in reviving their relations through a Memorandum of Understanding designed to give Malta preferential rates for oil […]
Yemen: South renews independence demand
Tensions in Yemen have been mounting as the Southern part of the country continues to seek for its re-independence from the north. In the latest […]
Total petroleum group is emerging as an Egyptian heavyweight
French oil major, Total, has established its largest marketing and services unit in Egypt after acquiring the assets of Chevron Corporation. The deal also included […]
Palestine: West Bank’s deadliest attack affects peace talks
Secret peace talks between Palestine and Israel were shaken by the events which unfolded at the Qalandia refugee camp, southern edge of Ramallah. The Palestinian […]
Mauritania: The Mourabitounes ready Zionist and secular regional assault
A group of militants led by Moktar Belmoktar has formed an alliance with the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) with the […]