North Africa
Protests and power vacuums: What the Arab Spring can teach us about Iran's protests
MIDDLE EAST AFFAIRS: From Tunisia to Syria, the uprisings of 2011 showed how revolutions often give way to chaos or renewed authoritarianism, a lesson Jerusalem cannot ignore as Iran convulses.
Somaliland’s lost and forgotten Jews: Inside Horn of Africa's Jewish past - opinion
The Red Sea strategy: What does Israel stand to gain from recognizing Somaliland? - analysis
Ethiopia accuses Egypt of driving up tensions in Nile dam standoff after int'l law accusations
EU and Egypt forge $8.1 billion deal to tackle migration and boost partnership
The EU announced a $8.1 billion deal with Egypt to enhance partnership and address migrant flows, but some critics argue it prioritizes countering migration over human rights
Libya has no plans to make peace with Israel, eastern Libyan minister says
"We support the establishment of a Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital," Abdulhadi al-Hweij said in a rare interview with Israeli media.
Man throws grenade at school over daughter's punishment
The Benghazi security directorate said in a statement on Facebook that the guard, in his 40s, also insulted and cursed teachers at the school.
Global efforts intensify to end female genital mutilation by 2030
Many women worldwide are mutilated every day, causing permanent psychological and physical damage as well as death to many.
Five Islamist convicts escape from Tunisian jail
The interior ministry published the names and photos of the escaped convicts and urged citizens to contact the police if they see them.
Libya is in a spiral of its design - opinion
Since the 2011 revolt resulting in the death of longtime dictator Muammar Gaddafi, Libya has seen a seemingly never-ending revolving cast claiming authority.
Since Tunisia’s Saied seized control, the country’s economic situation continues to deteriorate
IMF loans stall as Saied rebuffs its demands for reform; meanwhile, Europe offers aid to buy influence.
Libya rejects peace with Israel, vows to uncover 'what happened in Rome'
Dbeibeh expresses pride at Libyans' hate of Israel • PM vows to uncover "what happened in Rome, regardless of the circumstances"
How will Israel's diplomatic snafu with Libya impact the Arab world?
The meeting with Israel may be a controversy that undermines the Tripoli government and contributes to chaos.
Blaze engulfs historic ministry building in central Cairo
The fire appeared mainly confined to the top floor of the Ministry of Religious Endowments, although flames were seen shooting out of a second floor window as well.
