The various services of the Judicial Police of the Grand Casablanca managed during a wide dragnet to arrest in a week, from 17 to 25 January, over a thousand people for various crimes, said a...

The French Ministry of defence has confirmed the capture of the northern city of Gao.The town was the stronghold of the Movement for Oness and Jihad, Mujao. French officials said troops from Niger...

In a statement, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said: "French forces have gained control of the airport and bridge in Gao, in the north-east of Mali."In addition, the Islamists want to...

North Africa is known for its conventional gas production, but attention is now beginning to turn to unconventional resources, especially shale gas. The US Energy Information Administration (EIA)...

In 2012, the volume of trade between Arab countries did not exceed 10% despite the free trade agreements signed within this framework,according to the economic report released by the General...

The winners of the 2012 Best Employers in Morocco (MEM) were announced on Monday night. APM terminals won in the category of large companies ahead of Novec HP and CDG IT, and DHL won in the SME...

The BBC is leading a series of workshops, as part of the EU-funded Media Neighbourhood Project, in the areas of professional journalism, new media, and management. BBC and EU experts will deliver...

Islamic extremists based in the Malian town of Ansongo have destroyed a bridge near the Niger border, officials said on Friday, marking the first use of explosives by the insurgents since the start...

Malian singer Fatoumata Diawara recently convened forty African music stars around "Mali Ko" (for Mali), a song for the union of Mali and the protection of their culture threatened by terrorist...

As France continues its military intervention in the West African nation of Mali, questions about Qatar’s involvement with Islamic militias there have raised concerns in the political sphere....

The classification of the Heritage Foundation shows low scores but also disparities between Mediterranean countries on their economic freedom....

Workers played a pivotal role in the mass uprising that led to former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak’s downfall. Now, two years on, the same labour movement that helped topple the Arab dictator...

More than 60 per cent of the Marina and Riverfront districts at the Bab Al Bahr development in Morocco have been sold and are being delivered, Gulf News reports....

France aims to secure the north of Mali and according to the newspaper Les Echos, Leclerc tanks could be sent there. Having stabalised the situation in the South the French army plans to strike...

Mali's army has carried out a "series of summary executions" as it fights to recapture the Islamist-controlled north The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH).FIDH said that summary...

The celebration by Moroccans of Aid Al Mawlid stems from their deep veneration for his noble person and their commitment to authentic values and higher ideals of Islam....

Malian soldiers killed people accused of ties to radical Islamists at a bus stop around the time the French-led military intervention began, a witness told The Associated Press on Wednesday,...

The U.S. airlift of French forces to Mali to fight Islamic extremists is expected to go on for another two weeks, Pentagon officials said, as hundreds of African troops from Nigeria, Togo, Burkina...

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