Tunis - Japan will finance projects in Tunisia worth 1.2 billion dinars, Tunisia's presidency said on Monday, to ease hardship and support democratic transition in the birthplace of the Arab Spring...

Washington - The U.S. State Department offered rewards on Monday of $3 million to $7 million for information leading to the location of "leaders of terrorist organizations" in West Africa, the...

Au terme de trois mandats présidentiels, la fin de l’ère Bouteflika est proche. L’Algérie retient son souffle, tant l’avenir est incertain malgré un semblant de stabilité. Une tension accrue par...

After its coverage of Arab Spring uprisings sent its popularity rocketing, Qatar's Al-Jazeera is vying to keep its audience despite competition from mushrooming local channels and accusations it...

Tunisian soldiers accidentally shot dead a colleague during an operation targeting an Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group in the country's western border region, the interior ministry said on Monda...

Algeria  : The British ambassador to Algeria says oil and gas giant BP is committed to the country despite delaying two projects after the January terrorist attack on a gas installation that...

Rabat - M2 money supply growth in Morocco rose to 4.5 percent year-on-year in April from 3.2 percent in March, central bank data showed on Monday. APR 13 MAR 13 APR 12 M1 change yr/yr (pct) 3.8...

President Obama and his critics agree that North Africa has become a hot spot for terrorism. In a region awash with weapons, human and drug trafficking and political unrest, al-Qaeda’s local...

BAMAKO : Suicide attacks on a French-run mine and a military base in northern Niger have shown how an Islamist threat is spreading across the weak nations of the Sahara, meaning France may be tied...

Marrakech - Les ministres maghrébins de l'économie et des finances ont appelé mercredi à Marrakech à l'accélération du lancement de la Banque maghrébine d'investissement et de commerce extérieur....

New Delhi - In an effort to further boost India-Africa business collaborations, an "India-Africa Partnership Day" is being organized on the sidelines of the African Development Bank's annual...

Dakar, Senegal - After years of trying to discipline him, the leaders of al-Qaeda's North African branch sent one final letter to their most difficult employee....

Rabat - Morocco's possible demotion to frontier market status next month may deter international investors and put the country's stock market, already suffering from tumbling share prices and...

Lemag : Depuis des semaines, les pots de boisson au lait fermenté aux fruits, Smoozy, produits de la coopérative marrakchie 'Le Bon Lait', sous licences Candia, sont vendus au public, sur les...

Aspiring filmmakers invited to join TROPFEST Arabia for workshops on short film creation as part of regional series to encourage TROPFEST Arabia entries -...

Tunis - Tunisia's foreign currency reserves have dropped to just 95 days of import cover, below the level the central bank considers adequate, due to a plunge in foreign investments and tourism...

Abu Dhabi - Gulf telecom operator Etisalat has secured shareholder approval for the financing package to back its bid for Vivendi's 53 percent stake in Maroc Telecom, according to two people...

Algiers -The recent health problems of Algeria’s president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, have led to much speculation about its future, both inside and outside the country....

Tunis - Three young European women with topless protest group Femen were arrested on Wednesday after baring their breasts in central Tunis, a first in the Arab world, an AFP journalist reported....