Trump’s remittance tax targets migrants — and hits Africa’s poorest hardest
A new 3.5% tax on remittances passed by the U.S. House of Representatives is sparking global concern, as critics warn it will disproportionately burden poor […]
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Libya: Parliament passes national reconciliation law by majority
The Libyan Parliament passed a national reconciliation law by a majority vote late Tuesday, in the latest effort to heal rifts in the North African […]
Proposal in Nigeria’s Senate: Death Penalty for Drug Trafficking
Nigeria’s Senate has proposed a significant increase in penalties for drug trafficking, suggesting the death penalty as the new maximum sentence through a proposed amendment […]
Aguila Saleh and Abdallah Allafi in Morocco to Advance Libyan Crisis Talks
The Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives (HoR), Aguila Saleh, is set to pay a visit to the Kingdom of Morocco on 02nd and […]
United Nations envoy to Libya assessed The Bouznika Inter-Libyan Dialogue
The Bouznika Inter-Libyan Dialogue, whose second round of talks continues since Friday in Morocco, will contribute to the overall revival of the Libyan political process, […]
Resumption of Inter-Libyan Dialogue in Bouznika: A Further Step Towards Political Solution to Libyan Crisis
The resumption of the inter-Libyan talks with a second round meeting, which opened Friday evening in Bouznika between the delegations of the High Council of […]
Morocco: Citizens Vote to Renew Parliament, Polls Open in Peace
Around 16 million Moroccans are called to the polls this Friday to renew the 395-member parliament with political bout taking place between the ruling Justice […]
Libya: HoR President Calls for Session to Vote on GNA
President of Libya’s legitimate legislature Thursday called for a session on June 13 to vote on the UN-supported unity government and amendment of Political Accord […]
Libya: Military Pushes Back IS, GNA Stumbles in Tobruk
Forces loyal to the Tobruk-based government are progressing in their fight against Islamic State militants in Benghazi with reports saying that they have taken over […]
Libya: HoR to Continue Debate over Proposed GNA Monday
Libya’s internationally recognized House of Representatives (HoR) based in Tobruk is resuming debate over the proposed Government of National Accord on Monday after the Sunday […]