Author: Mon, 2019-07-01 23:12 KHARTOUM: Sudan must at all costs avoid tensions between a powerful paramilitary unit that controls Khartoum and the regular army or risk more instability following a military coup in April, leading opposition figure Sadiq Al-Mahdi said. An … read more
Mon, 2019-07-01 22:03 TUNIS: Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi left hospital on Monday in “normal health” and the 92-year-old leader will resume work in the coming days, the president’s son said on his Facebook page. Essebsi, a major player in … read more
Sun, 2019-06-30 22:33 ATARIB, SYRIA: Away from the frontlines, volunteers are helping in the war against Syria’s Bashar Assad by cooking, filling sandbags, collecting old tires and digging trenches, aiming to help ward off his assault on northwestern Syria. It is … read more
Sun, 2019-06-30 22:27 RABAT: A blaze ripped through a migrant camp in the Moroccan city of Casablanca on Sunday leaving “many injured,” authorities and camp residents said. Illegal but tolerated by authorities, the Oulad Ziane camp near the coastal city’s main … read more
Author: Sun, 2019-06-30 22:04 ALGIERS: Algerian authorities have arrested a well-known veteran of the war of independence against France, his grandson and media outlets said Sunday, after he reportedly criticised military chief Ahmed Gaid Saleh. Lakhdar Bouregaa, 86, was arrested at … read more