Libya: Zeidan out after Ship Drama
The General National Congress (GNC) has reacted to the drama which unfolded at sea by sending away Prime Minister Zeidan and his government. The North […]
Zoom
Syrian & Lebanese Nuns Released by Islamist Captors
The 13 Syrian and Lebanese nuns, who were kidnapped last December from the Christian Syrian village of Maalula with their three maids, were freed last […]
Gaddafi’s Son Saadi ‘Extradited’ to Libya from Niger
Niger has extradited Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saadi, who arrived in Tripoli on Thursday (6 March) and was taken to custody, the Libyan government has […]
Guinea, Morocco Call for UN Peacekeeping Operation in CAR
Guinea and Morocco have called for the deployment of a UN peace keeping force in the Central African Republic to help restore peace and security […]
Algeria’s Ailing Bouteflika to Seek Fourth Presidential Term
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the aging independence veteran who suffered a stroke last year, has finally ended months of speculation over his political future by […]
Morocco Pleads for Enhanced South-South Cooperation
Morocco has called on the African continent to take its destiny in its own hands and to enhance south-south cooperation that should be at the […]
Egypt : Al-Sisi to be tried for “crimes” committed
As part of a campaign to seek international prosecution of Egypt’s army-installed interim authorities, a three-member-delegation of former Egyptian lawmakers are touring West African countries […]
Algeria: Exports may keep in decline if production capacity of gas is not increased
Algeria called on Russia’s Gazprom and Lukoil to participate in the development of some of its gas fields in order to keep up with the […]
Head of Free Syria Army Sacked
General Selim Idriss head of the Syrian rebels forces, backed the West, has been sacked by the opposition military council after a series of field […]
Libya : GNC reaches a compromise after public pressure
Libya’s parliament finally yields to popular pressure on holding early elections. “The political blocs are unanimous on the holding of early elections” for new transitional […]