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Turkey lifts visa requirements for Algerians aged under 18 and above 65

December 27, 2019 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Algerians aged under 18 and above 65 will no longer need a visa to travel to Turkey, according to a decree published by Turkish authorities […]

Nigerian police frees four abducted Turks

July 29, 2019 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Nigerian police have secured the release of four Turkish construction workers kidnapped one week ago. Police spokesman, Frank Mba, told AFP Sunday, the four […]

Pope to visit Morocco in March – Vatican

November 14, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Pope Francis will make a two-day apostolic visit to Morocco next year, the Vatican has announced on Tuesday. The pope has accepted the King Mohamed […]

Algeria: Ailing Bouteflika asked to run for fifth term

April 10, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been given vote of confidence to stand for next year election despite his poor health condition, since he suffered a […]

Speaker of Somalia’s parliament resigns amid political crisis

April 10, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

The speaker of Somalia’s parliament has resigned on Monday following a dispute with President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed. Mohamed Osman Jawari had submitted his resignation letter […]

Turkey, Sudan ink deals to restore Red Sea Port and Naval Dock

December 27, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Turkey signed an agreement with Sudan to rebuild a ruined Ottoman port city on Sudan’s Red Sea coast. Turkey will also build a naval dock […]

Turkish President Shows Support for Sudanese Leader Wanted by The Hague

December 25, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Khartoum in a show of support for Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir, who is wanted on charges of genocide […]

Egypt detains 29 people for conspiring with Turkey

November 23, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Egypt’s Prosecutor General on Wednesday ordered the detention of 29 individuals over accusations of espionage for the Turkish security and intelligence, the state-owned news agency […]

Turkey sends 450 locally made MPT-76 assault rifles to Somalia

November 3, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

The Turkish government has sent 450 of its first locally designed MPT-76 assault rifles to Somalia to fight al Shabaab, weeks after the militant group […]