HRW: 3,800 Migrants were Forcibly Returned to Libya

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticized the European Union for helping Libyan forces send back more than 3,800 migrants to Libya over the past three months. During this time, at least 400 people have died or disappeared while trying to cross the sea. Judith Sunderland from HRW called the EU’s actions “appalling” and urged them [...]

Algeria’s Bold Move on Wheat Import

Algeria's wheat import from France has been banned as it faces a sharp decline due to its quality and pricing. Poor procurement may pose a threat to global markets as Algeria estimates more imports from other regions. Will Algeria's decision be a boon or maybe a major setback as all the other countries have a [...]

U.S.-China Trade Tensions Escalate as Trump Holds Off Talks with Xi

WASHINGTON/BEIJING - Former U.S. President Donald Trump indicated that he was in no rush to engage in discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, despite an intensifying tariff war between the two global economic powers. The U.S. had imposed higher tariffs on Chinese imports, citing unfair trade practices, while China retaliated with its tariffs on American [...]

Libya Opposes Displacement of Palestinians Amid Ongoing Crisis

The Libyan government has officially rejected any attempts to forcibly displace Palestinians from their homeland. As tensions escalate in Gaza, some international actors have proposed relocating Palestinians to other countries, but Libya has firmly stated that such displacement would be unjust and unacceptable. Libya emphasizes the right of Palestinians to remain in their land and [...]

Maldives Aims to Welcome 2.3 Million Tourists in 2025: President

The President of the Maldives has announced ambitious plans to attract 2.3 million tourists in 2025, highlighting the country's commitment to expanding its tourism sector. The government is working on improving infrastructure, enhancing hospitality services, and promoting the Maldives as a premier travel destination. Tourism is a vital pillar of the nation’s economy, contributing significantly [...]

Lives Shaped by War: The Ongoing Struggle Against Military Rule in Myanmar

The people of Myanmar continue to endure hardship under military rule, following the 2021 coup that overthrew the civilian government. Armed conflict, economic collapse, and humanitarian crises have deeply affected civilians, with many forced to flee their homes or take up resistance against the junta. The struggle for democracy remains intense, with opposition groups, ethnic [...]

Egyptian Firms Launch Industrial City Project in Libya to Boost Economy

A consortium of 34 Egyptian companies has announced the establishment of a large-scale industrial city in Libya. This initiative aims to strengthen economic ties between the two nations while contributing to Libya’s post-war reconstruction efforts. The industrial city will include various sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, and infrastructure, creating job opportunities and enhancing regional trade. [...]

Somali Forces in Puntland Battle Islamic State, Gain Ground

Somali forces in the Puntland region have launched intense operations against Islamic State (ISIS) militants, regaining key territories from their control. The offensive comes as part of Somalia’s broader effort to eliminate terrorist groups that have long destabilized the region. Despite facing resistance, government forces have made significant progress in weakening ISIS strongholds. The conflict, [...]

Senegal-Gambia Trade Faces Fluctuations Amid Economic Challenges

Senegal - Trade between Senegal and The Gambia has been experiencing fluctuations due to various economic and logistical challenges. Factors such as border restrictions, tariff changes, and political tensions have impacted the flow of goods between the two neighboring countries. Despite their historical trade ties, instability in trade policies has created uncertainty for businesses and [...]

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