Algerians protest again against presidential poll
Some 30 protesters were reportedly detained on Thursday, during rally in Algerian capital, Algiers, against next month's presidential election.
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Egypt boosts ties with Syria
In response to Turkey’s Operation Peace Spring in northern Syria, the Egyptian parliament hosted Syrian Ambassador to Egypt Bassam Darwish in a move to show its official support for Syria against Turkey, and as a prelude to better diplomatic relations.
Libyan National Army Targets GNA in Sirte
The Libyan National Army (LNA) has raided forces loyal to the Government of National Accord (GNA) in the coastal city of Sirte.
Tunisia's Ennahdha party puts forward Ghannouchi as house speaker
Tunisia's Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party which last month came top in legislative polls put forward its leader Rached Ghannouchi to head the next parliament.
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LNA Official: Tripoli Operations Have Entered Their Final Phase
Officials from Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army announced that they are launching the final stage of Tripoli operations and have made numerous gains around the Libyan capital. These claims, however, have been tempered by realities on the ground, as the stalemated enters its eighth month.
Qalb Tunis Excluded From Tunisia's New Ennahda-Led Government
With efforts to form a coalition government in Tunisia underway, it would appear that the Ennahda Party, which secured a series of victories in the recent parliamentary and presidential elections, is excluding its closest opponent, Qalb Tunis, from a "Coalition of Opposites", pushing instead for a coalition with four smaller parties.
Libya: The Importance Of Women's Participation In Development
A workshop entitled "There is no development with the participation of women" was held in the city of Benghazi in Libya to promote women's empowerment.
Launch Of Algerian Election Campaigns Amid Protests
The electoral campaigns for the candidates participating in the presidential election set to take place in Algeria on 12 December have been launched.