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          A Libyan voter casting his ballot for municipal elections at a polling station in Tripoli in August. AFP

          Libya looks set to finally turn the page, but much could still go wrong

          OpinionSeptember 09, 2025
          When he introduced 'The Green Book', Muammar Qaddafi declared parliament inherently undemocratic. Getty

          Fifty years since Qaddafi's Green Book, Libya has yet to turn the page

          CommentAugust 06, 2025
          Migrants, who were rescued at sea by the Libyan Coast Guard after their boat sank in the Mediterranean, arrive on a boat in the port of Garaboli, east of Tripoli, Libya, in April 2023. EPA

          Libya's suspension of 10 aid groups raises alarm in humanitarian community

          MENAApril 07, 2025
          Landmines have been deployed during the war in Ukraine. Neighbours of Russia say they need every tool available to counter potential threats. EPA

          Algeria pushes through anti-landmine vote at UN

          EuropeApril 04, 2025
          Algerian men celebrate the re-election of Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers, Algeria, 08 September 2024. EPA

          Algeria's Abdelmadjid Tebboune re-elected as President

          MENASeptember 07, 2024
          A woman casts her vote at a polling station In Algiers during Algeria's presidential election on Saturday. Reuters

          Algerians head to polls as Tebboune sets sights on second term as president

          MENASeptember 07, 2024
          Campaign posters line the streets of Algiers ahead of Saturday's presidential election. EPA

          Algeria's presidential election: The three candidates' key policies

          MENASeptember 04, 2024
          Spanish search and rescue team escorts a 'cayuco' boat with 174 migrants onboard disembarking at La Restinga port on the Canary Island of El Hierro on August 31. AFP

          Spanish migration debate fuelled after PM trip to West Africa

          EuropeAugust 31, 2024
          A displaced Sudanese child stands at Zamzam camp in Sudan's North Darfur region on August 1, 2024. Reuters

          Famine in Sudan's Darfur prompts UN call for action

          MENAAugust 05, 2024
          A protest in Beirut against unemployment and other economic problems in Lebanon in 2021. AFP

          How to fix the Middle East's unemployment crisis

          CommentJuly 30, 2024
          Egypt faced a severe foreign currency crisis last year that led to the emergence of a parallel market in the country and a drop in remittances through official channels. EPA

          Remittances to Mena's low-income countries set to grow at fastest pace

          EconomyJune 27, 2024
          Young Man Working In Comfort of His Home. Getty Images

          UAE workplaces are region's most engaged but loneliness more common

          UAEJune 12, 2024
          Hundreds of Tunisians marched through Tunis chanting as they protested against a spate of arrests under a presidential decree that critics say is being used to stifle dissent. AFP

          Families of detained Tunisian journalists plead for their release

          MENAMay 27, 2024
          Omar Bin Omran after being rescued from captivity. Photo: Djelfa Judicial Council

          Algerian prosecutors charge eight people over man held captive from 1998

          MENAMay 17, 2024
          Mauritania's army conducts military drills on its south-eastern border with Mali. Photo: Armed Forces of Mauritania

          Mauritania holds border military drills as tensions rise with Mali

          MENAMay 06, 2024
          Mohamed Al Menfi, Chairman of the Tripoli-based Libyan Presidential Council, is intensifying regional diplomatic efforts. AFP

          Libya reassures Morocco and Mauritania after Maghreb Union talks snub

          MENAApril 25, 2024
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