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Tunisian centrist parties to merge for more clout - 08/04/2012 AFP
Several Tunisian centrist parties including the centre-left PDP agreed on Saturday to combine forces and gain more clout in a country increasingly challenged by Islamists ahead of general elections....
Where Economic and Environmental Prosperity Meet - 08/04/2012 Michael Renner and Laura Reynolds - IPS
One of the lesser-known catalysts of the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings was a global grain crop failure in 2010, caused by drought and flooding that year from Russia to Canada....
Oil Drilling Threatens Spain's Renewable Energy Paradise - 08/04/2012 Inés Benítez - IPSNews
Environmentalists and local authorities are opposed to prospecting for oil in the waters off the Canary Islands, one of Europe’s leading tourist destinations and an area with great potential in the...
Egyptian Election nominations disputed as deadline closes. - 08/04/2012 NAU - Agencies
The situation in Egypt grew more confused as the Gamaa Islamiya put forward Safwat Hegazy as a candidate. Hegazy's name was put forward one day before the deadline for submitting applications to run...
Islamist Rebel Faction Imposes Sharia in the North of Mali - 07/04/2012 Soumaila T. Diarra - IPS
As armed groups have captured Gao, Kidal and Timbuktu, the three largest cities in northern Mali, the differences within the alliance have begun to emerge. There are reports of rape and looting in...
Libya Faces a Health Check - 07/04/2012 Rebecca Murray - IPS
At a crowded corner of the Tripoli Medical Centre, people gather every morning to submit paperwork for medical treatment abroad, or worriedly scan new lists of approved names plastering the walls....
Fez Hosting 10th International Plastic Arts Festival On April 06-26 - 07/04/2012 Nau - Agencies
The 10th international plastic arts festival takes place in Fez from April 06-26, under the theme: "the plastic art and education challenges."...
Mauritania Signs Oil Production Contract with British Company. - 07/04/2012 Nau - Agencies
The Mauritanian government signed a contract last night for production and sharing of oil production with British Comany Chariot Oil and Gas the Qatar News Agency reports....
Moroccan Tourism generated 440 billion MAD over 2001-2010- Minister - 07/04/2012 Nau - Agencies
Morocco’s tourism sector generated revenues amounting to 440 billion MAD over the 2001-2010, Tourism Minister Lahcen Haddad said.
The revenues...
Mali's coup leader to return power - 07/04/2012 NAU - Agencies
Under intense pressure from the nations bordering Mali, the junior officer who seized control of the country in a coup last month signed an accord, agreeing late Friday to return the country to...
Sotheby's London presents its sale of Arts from the Islamic World to be held 25 April - 06/04/2012 Art Daily
Sotheby's London will present its sale of Arts of the Islamic World on 25th April, 2012. The auction, which comprises 290 lots and is expected to realise £7 – 10 million, will include distinguished...
CNDH President Calls For Updating Human Rights Education In Arab World - 06/04/2012 MAP
President of the National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) Driss El Yazami stressed, on Thursday in Rabat, the need for updating human rights education in the Arab world with a view to consolidating...
Morocco And Europe Agree To Focus Cooperation On Building Capacities Of Institutions - 06/04/2012 MAP
Morocco’s interministerial delegation for human rights and the Council of Europe decided, on Wednesday in Rabat, to focus their cooperation on aspects related to building capacities of institutions...
The Global Information Technology Report 2012: Living in a Hyperconnected World - 06/04/2012 Trade News Arabia
The Global Information Technology Report 2012: Living in a Hyperconnected World, released by the World Economic Forum and Insead Business School, said the GCC countries demonstrated that they have...
MNLA declares Independence for Azawad - 06/04/2012 Nau - Agencies
The fast moving situation following the Coup a week ago and the Tuareg victories in the North has taken another turn with a declaration of independence by the MNLA for Azawad, the homeland they claim...
Morocco and Libya Discuss Industrial Cooperation - 06/04/2012
Moroccan Minister of Industry, Trade and Technology Abdul Qader Amara discussed with his Libyan counterpart Mahmoud Al-Fetaisi a mechanism of cooperation enhancement and partnership for industrial...
Najat Rajoui - 06/04/2012 NAU
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Google adds real-time service alerts for the London Underground to Google Maps - 05/04/2012 Matt Brian - thenextweb.com
Continuing to update its Maps service ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, Google has today rolled out real-time service alerts for the London Underground, keeping commuters and travellers notified of...
Senegal's Youssou Ndour appointed as Tourism and Culture Minister - 05/04/2012 NAU
World famous Senegalese singer Youssou Ndour has been appointed tourism and culture minister in the cabinet of new President Macky Sall.
The...
Le Maroc et la France face au printemps arabe - 05/04/2012 Khalid Ben Fadel
Les événements du printemps arabe ont eu le mérite de remettre en cause certaines certitudes européennes et notamment françaises sur le monde arabe et maghrébin plus particulièrement. En ce qui...