Egyptians have been gripped by the dramatic start to their country’s unexpectedly early presidential election campaign. President Abdul Fattah al...
North Africa
The Algerian leadership has often advocated for Palestinian rights and causes, including the status of the Palestinian state at the UN. Algerian President...
Egypt’s health ministry says 38 people have been injured in a huge fire at a police complex in Ismailia. Twenty-four people have been treated in hospital...
UN Expert’s Visit an Opportunity to Press for Urgent Reforms, End Arbitrary Detentions Algerian authorities have crushed civic space over the past four years...
A student has cycled 4,000km (2,500 miles) across West Africa, enduring arrests and blazing heat, for a spot at his dream university. Mamadou Safayou Barry set...
