Tunisia's National Constituent Assembly (ANC) appointed Chedly Ayari as the new central bank governor, on Tuesday after weeks of heated debate and another stormy session in the interim parliament....

S’il est vrai que le secteur agricole marocain souffre d’un déficit structurel de croissance, dû, en partie, à une sécheresse de plus en plus endémique et à un manque de visibilité des différentes...

During the uprising that ended Hosni Mubarak’s 29-year rule, Egyptian protesters stormed state security headquarters in Cairo. Inside they discovered a trove of documents – including surveillance...

A humanitarian aid convoy organized by the Algerian Red Crescent for the benefit of the refugee camps in Kidal region Northern Mali was launched on Saturday in the city of Bourdj Badji Mokhtar, in...

The German group car maker Volkswagen has started official contacts with top Moroccan officials with the view to erecting an assembly plant in the North African country, after failing to reach an...

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi appointed the Minister of Water Resources, Hisham Kandil in the outgoing Ganzouri administration as Prime Minister on Tuesday asking him to form the next...

Au vu de la conjoncture économique actuelle, et de ses répercussions négatives sur la croissance économique mondiale, le taux de chômage au Maroc aurait enregistré, d’après les derniers chiffres...

Véritable chantier national pour le développement humain au Maroc, l’Initiative Nationale pour le Développement Humain (INDH) constitue un référentiel stratégique pour le progrès social et...

Le Maroc connaît aujourd’hui une croissance économique importante et sans précédent, et ce, en dépit de la crise économique et financière internationale qui secoue l’économie mondiale. En effet,...

Just before the Western-inspired resolution against Syria was vetoed in the U.N. Security Council (UNSC) last week, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was quoted as saying the United Nations...

After the controversial decision to raise fuel prices last month, the Benkirane government intends to tackle another target: the officials....

To go to college, a student will now have to "pay". This is the government's decision for the next Finance Act, according to Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Training managers,...

Saudi Arabia has called for an extraordinary summit of Muslim leaders to be held next month to address risks of "sedition" threatening Muslim countries, state news agency SPA reported on Sunday....

Algeria’s trade balance recorded a surplus of US$ 15.78 billion in the first half of 2012, against US$ 12.45 billion during the same period in 2011, Algerian Customs’ National Centre of Data...

The International Crisis Group recently presented an action plan for all the parties concerned with the conflict in Mali. It remarks that a...

Restaurants and cafes in Tunis normally have they the right to open and serve during the day. The Interior Ministry say they are applying the usual rules but some establishments which are usually...

Coinciding with the holy month of Ramadan, this year's Tunis festival will celebrate a whole range of Maghreb rhythms. From Sufi songs to hip...

Jouissant d’une situation géographique stratégique, le royaume chérifien n’a eu de cesse de mettre en avant ses atouts en vue de l’édification d’un Maroc plus fort, occupant toute la place lui...

The rising Islamist tide may recede sooner than expected in the Arab world — if recent events in Morocco are any guide writes Richard Miniter author and investigative journalist in Forbes magazine...