[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Twenty eight irregular migrants of different nationalities were rescued on Thursday by the National Navy units.

[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Health and Population announced on Thursday that 883 new coronavirus cases were registered, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 378,843.

[Egypt Online] Petroleum Minister Tareq el Mulla and CEO of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) Abed Ezz el Regal and CEO of Natural Resources Activities at the Italian company Eni Alessandro Politi signed a deal on oil exploration and ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The lack of wealth creation rather than economic policies is a handicap for Tunisian economy, academic Fatma Marrakchi considered.

[CAF] A member of the winning AFCON team in 2004, Karim Haggui remains very attached to his national team. The former defender hopes to finally see Tunisia return to the top of African football at the next TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroo...

[HRW] On October 28, Egypt's Interior Ministry released a slick, heavily produced video showcasing a new state-of-the-art prison mega-complex. The Wadi El Natrun Correctional and Rehabilitation Center complex is supposed to replace 12 prisons that cu...

[UN News] During a visit to help implement intra-Libyan political, security and economic dialogues and support recently postponed presidential and parliamentary elections, the UN envoy to the country issued a statement on Thursday, detailing her work...

[MAP] Al Rayyan (Qatar) -- Egyptian Al Ahly on Wednesday won their eighth CAF Super Cup after edging out Raja Club Athletic 6-5 in a dramatic post-match penalties shootout after a 1-1 draw in regulation time.

[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli chaired a meeting on Thursday to follow up on efforts of implementing a unified national network for emergency and public safety in Egypt.

[DW] A parliamentary committee has said holding the vote would be "impossible." The country's election board has now suggested January 24 as an alternative.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Five more infections with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus were recorded in Tunisia, member of the scientific committee to combat the coronavirus Mahjoub Ouni said on Thursday.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Activists of the initiative "Citizens against the coup," including former President of the Republic Moncef Marzouki, on Thursday, announced having started a hunger strike to protest "the coup process of Preside...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- No intention to propose preventive measures on the occasion of the end of the year celebration, to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, said Thursday Mahjoub Ouni, member of the scientific committee for the f...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Social Affairs Minister Malek Ezzahi and Algerian Minister of National Solidarity, Family and Women Condition Kaoutar Krikou agreed to hold the third meeting of the joint sectoral commission on social security ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Confederation of Citizen Enterprises of Tunisia, Conect International, Thursday, expressed its deep concern over the new measure related to the suspension of the VAT exemption plan for International Trading...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Placed this year on the theme, "the secret of the desert, a fragrant heritage", the International Festival of the Sahara in Douz in its 53rd edition started Thursday and continues until December 26.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- "The plots that are being prepared in Tunisia have reached their limits," warned Thursday President of the Republic, Kais Saïed, referring to assassination projects proposed by plotters.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- There are no plans to propose restrictive measures on the occasion of the End of the Year celebration, to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Mahjoub Ouni, member of the scientific committee for the fight ag...

[MAP] Riyadh -- Morocco called, Thursday in Riyadh, for strong development and prevention policies to address the impact of the COVID-19 health crisis on Arab societies.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Six more cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in the governorate of Monastir, bringing to 40,223 the total number of infected people in the region since the spread of the epidemic, according to a r...

[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Aïmen Benabderrahmane said Thursday that the launch of the electronic payment service through the interoperability between Algeria Post and the Interbank Network will allow m...

[Egypt Online] The Cabinet started on Thursday 23/12/2021 its first meeting under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli in the New Administrative Capital to discuss political, social and economic files, as well as the latest developments regarding COVID-19...

[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Thursday decree no. 325 of 2021 approving an agreement between the government of Egypt and the French Development Agency on re-founding the French University in Egypt (UFE).

[Egypt Online] Trade and Industry Minister Nevine Gamea underlined on Thursday the importance of benefiting from the Omani market for Egyptian exports to access the Gulf Cooperation Council countries as well as markets bound with Oman by free trade a...

[Egypt Online] The Cabinet has released a report themed "Upper Egypt on the comprehensive development map".

[Egypt Online] The first cabinet meeting under Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli will be held on Thursday in the New Administrative Capital (NAC).

[Egypt Online] Defending champions and CAF Champions League winners Al Ahly won the CAF Super Cup after defeating Raja Casablanca of Morocco 6-5 on penalties at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in the Qatari capital on Wednesday.

[Egypt Online] The fourth session of the Egyptian-Lebanese agricultural technical committee wound up here on Thursday under the co-chairmanship of Agriculture Minister El Sayed Qusair and his Lebanese counterpart Abbas el Hajj.

[RFI] Israel has marked the first anniversary of its US-sponsored resumption of diplomatic relations with Morocco. While the US says the fledgling friendship "widens the circle of peace" in the region, not everybody is celebrating.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Gabes reported on Thursday 7 more COVID-19 infections from 48 tests.