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The son of a former Algerian Prime Minister is sentenced for high treason

Algeria’s Court of Appeal has sentenced Benflis, son of Ali Benflis, a former prime minister and presidential candidate, to twenty years in prison.
2024, May 12, 3:06 pm

The launch of the first digital bank in Egypt with an investment of 2.5 billion pounds

“Misr Digital Innovation”, the digital arm of Bank of Egypt, has successfully invested 2.5 billion pounds in launching Egypt’s first digital bank, known as “Oan Bank”. It is expected to commence operations before the end of this year.
2024, May 12, 2:37 pm

Algeria… National day of mourning after the death of ten people in a drowning incidents

Algeria’s civil protection services have declared a national day of mourning after ten people died in multiple drownings in a single day.
2024, May 12, 2:17 pm

Sharp criticism of the deteriorating security situation in western Libya

Salameh al-Ghawil, a former minister in the outgoing government of Abdelhamid Dbeibeh, stated that the western part of the country is deeply fragmented and divided.
2024, May 12, 1:53 pm

A UN report: One-third of Chad’s population faces severe food shortages

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) issued a statement talking about the humanitarian crisis facing Chad as a result of Sudanese refugees, and a third of its population is in need of food assistance.
2024, May 12, 1:13 pm

A Tunisian journalist faces charges of defamation for mocking Tunisia

The Tunisian journalist and lawyer Sonia Al-Dahmani is facing defamation charges after mocking her country during a talk about illegal immigration.
2024, May 12, 11:58 am

A Sudanese campaign launches an initiative to stop rape in the conflict zones

“Together Against Rape and Sexual Violence” has launched a new initiative to stop crimes of sexual violence, proposing a voluntary “instrument of commitment” between warring parties to end sexual assaults.
2024, May 12, 10:57 am

Libya welcomes the Russian investments

The Director of the Office of the Director of the General Authority for Investment and Privatization Affairs in eastern Libya, Mohammed Al-Jehani, expressed his country’s openness to all foreign investments, stressing that Russia is among the countries welcomed.
2024, May 11, 11:50 pm

Egypt grants the resident foreigners a final deadline to settle their status

The Egyptian government announced a deadline for foreigners residing on its territory to regularize their status and obtain official residency, until September 30, 2024.
2024, May 11, 11:00 pm

Libya participates in a program to combat terrorism and organized crime

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in collaboration with Libya and Italy, has launched a new cooperation program to strengthen efforts to combat terrorism and its links to organized crime.
2024, May 11, 10:15 pm

Multiple casualties reported in the celebrations of Chad’s president’s victory

A number of people were killed and injured during celebrations following the announcement of Chadian President Mohamed Idriss Deby as the winner.
2024, May 11, 8:57 pm

Emir of Kuwait announces the dissolution of the National Assembly and the suspension of certain constitutional articles

Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Meshaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah announced on Friday the dissolution of the National Assembly and the suspension of some articles of the constitution for a period not exceeding 4 years.
2024, May 11, 8:17 pm

The death toll in Afghanistan’s floods rises to 311 (photos)

A total of 311 people have been killed in floods in Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan, according to a preliminary toll announced by the Afghan government.
2024, May 11, 7:44 pm

Libya… Arrest of a former senior official in an airline company on charges of disbursing money without documentation

Libya’s Attorney General, Siddiq al-Sur, ordered the detention of a former chairman of Afriqiyah Airways on charges of disbursing $950,000 without documents proving the authenticity of the disbursement destinations.
2024, May 11, 7:17 pm

Libya… Deportation of 18 irregular migrants to Egypt infected with serious diseases

Libya’s Department for Combating Illegal Migration (DCIM) announced the deportation of 18 irregular migrants to Egypt through the Salloum crossing, according to a statement issued by the agency.
2024, May 11, 6:52 pm

Liverpool opens the door for Mohamed Salah’s move to the Saudi League

English press reports indicate that Liverpool FC is open to selling its Egyptian star Mohamed Salah to one of the Saudi league clubs during the next summer mercato.
2024, May 11, 5:46 pm

Libya plans to establish 3 new international stadiums with FIFA specifications

The Libyan government has announced plans to build three new (FIFA) international football stadiums in Sirte, Ajdabiya and Sabha.
2024, May 11, 5:16 pm

Report: Women’s murder crimes in Tunisia have quadrupled since 2018

A report by the associations Aswat Nisaa and Women and Citizenship revealed that the number of murders of women in Tunisia has quadrupled since 2018.
2024, May 11, 4:49 pm

Dismissal of an official from the leadership of the Sudan Liberation Forces on charges of high treason

The Sudan Liberation Forces (SLA) announced on Saturday the dismissal of Taher Hajar from the presidency of the movement on charges of high treason, for supporting the Rapid Support Forces in their struggle against the Sudanese army.
2024, May 11, 4:21 pm

Kylian Mbappé officially announces his departure from Paris Saint-Germain (video)

Paris Saint-Germain French football striker, Kylian Mbappé, announced on Friday his departure from the French league champions at the end of the current season.
2024, May 11, 4:04 pm