Ghaya Ben Mbarek

Early poll has been called for September but many voters are disillusioned with the candidates available

The fierce critic of Ennahda, the ruling party at the time, was shot outside his home

Ras Ajdir crossing shut last week following fighting between locals and security forces

Food inflation rate reached 12.1 per cent in January

Polls were expected to be in December, with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune still to announce whether he will run

Several security personnel and one civilian injured in skirmishes in the town of Wazin

Government vows to take legal action and seek UN intervention as diplomatic tensions increase

The package is part of macroeconomic reforms agreed on in December

Libya is considered one of the main transit countries through which irregular migrants cross to Europe

Ahmed Hachani is on a two-day official visit to Paris

Observers say there is no political will for reconciliation among Libya's political actors, who are benefiting from the turmoil

Libyan PM Dbeibah has invited rival Sudanese generals to visit the capital in apparent mediation push

Project expected to boost trade between the neighbouring North African states

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi will be among those to address sessions in The Hague

Walls covered in writing and images tell story of Tunisian people's daily lives, hopes and dreams