Though much could still go wrong, the case for Western intervention is being vindicated. The Economist points out that those who were opposed...

Over the past few weeks, headlines have been filled with news about Mohamed Morsi being sworn in as the new president of Egypt, and what his presidency means for the relationship between his office...

Despite continuous assurances that the United States favours democratic rule during the 18-month-old “Arab Spring”, majorities or pluralities in six predominantly Muslim countries see Washington as...

On election day long lines of people from Sabha’s impoverished community of Tayuri waited to vote under the harsh Saharan sun. Four hundred miles from the Mediterranean coast, Sabha is tucked into...

Some 1,500 employees will be laid off shortly at Maroc Telecom by Vivendi. The shareholder group owns 53% of Maroc Telecom.According to sources close to the company cited by Reuters, 11% of staff...

French carmaker Peugeot Citroen has set out plans to cut 8,000 jobs and close an assembly plant outside Paris as losses mount. Peugeot said...

A report by the ILO’s International Institute for Labour Studies says a concerted policy shift towards job creation is needed in order to reverse the heavy unemployment crisis affecting the...

The Sonatrach Group exported for $37.7 billion of hydrocarbons during the first half of 2012, Abdelhamid Zerguine the CEO announced on Wednesday....

British Council, in partnership with the Moroccan Association of Friends of English (MAFE) and the American Language Centre in Fez, has launched a new scheme that will support unemployed graduates...

Libyans appear to be putting their hopes in Mahmoud Jibril’s liberal National Forces Alliance (NFA) to cement a coalition and build bridges between Libya’s fractious militias. Many believe the...

Libya's Islamists said on Tuesday they should be able to control the new national congress through alliances with like-minded independents even though liberals appear to be doing well in seats...

The dissolved Parliamentis due to meet following President Morsi's decree at 10 am tomorrow. The Supreme Armed Forces Council issued a statement saying that its decision to disolve Parliament was...

Algeria's Sonatrach and France's Total will sign a contract for the Arzew methanol plant in Oran, Algeria, in September 2012, to coincide with the visit of new French president Francois Hollande to...

Early reports on Sunday showed that the National Forces Alliance (NFA) a coalition led by former prime minister Mahmoud Jibril is leading in the polls,according to Faisal Krekshi the coalition...

“Muslim countries now that they have rid themselves of despotism, should define a democracy coexisting with their religion which represents a difficult task"....

Egypt's new President Mohamed Morsi issued a decree on Sunday annulling the Supreme Court's dissolution of the Islamist-dominated parliament, the official MENA news agency reported....

The Office of the Secretary General of the UN has sent a statement to the cabinet of Saad El Edine Otmani via diplomatic channels. "We found...

The defection this week of a key general with longstanding ties to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad was hailed Friday by officials in the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama as an...

Ansar Dine is reportedly turning to the internet to increase its support base as Ecowas and the UN Security Council mull over the situation in Northern Mali....