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Hundreds of migrants intercepted off the coast of Libya
Middle East

Hundreds of migrants intercepted off the coast of Libya

CAIRO (AP) — At least 480 migrants were intercepted off Libya by local coast guard forces over the weekend, according…
UN envoy demands foreign fighters and mercenaries exit Libya
Middle East

UN envoy demands foreign fighters and mercenaries exit Libya

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The new UN special envoy for Libya urged foreign forces and mercenaries Wednesday to leave the…
Tunisian leader meets with Libya’s new government in Tripoli
Middle East

Tunisian leader meets with Libya’s new government in Tripoli

CAIRO (AP) — Tunisia’s president met Wednesday with Libya’s newly appointed government officials in Tripoli, becoming the first head of…
Libya interim gov’t sworn in, replaces rival administrations
Middle East

Libya interim gov’t sworn in, replaces rival administrations

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya on Monday swore in a new, interim government to replace the country’s rival administrations and…
Libyan lawmakers confirm interim unity government
Middle East

Libyan lawmakers confirm interim unity government

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libyan lawmakers confirmed a newly appointed government on Wednesday, in the hopes it will help unify…
Behind Moroccan-German diplomatic crisis, a list of grudges
Middle East

Behind Moroccan-German diplomatic crisis, a list of grudges

On Monday, a letter was leaked in which Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita suggested to his prime minister that all…
Egypt, Sudan sign military cooperation agreement
Egypt

Egypt, Sudan sign military cooperation agreement

On Tuesday, Sudan and Egypt signed a military cooperation agreement, following the visit of the Egyptian Army Chief of Staff…
Morocco set to legalize cannabis production for medical use
Middle East

Morocco set to legalize cannabis production for medical use

RABAT (Reuters) – Morocco plans to allow the farming, export and domestic sale of cannabis for medical and industrial use,…
Libya: Over 150 migrants freed in raid on traffickers
Middle East

Libya: Over 150 migrants freed in raid on traffickers

CAIRO (AP) — Libyan authorities say they have raided a secret prison in a southeastern city used by human traffickers…
Libyan interior minister survives attack on motorcade
Middle East

Libyan interior minister survives attack on motorcade

CAIRO (AP) — The interior minister of Libya’s UN-backed government survived an ambush by gunmen on his motorcade on Sunday,…
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