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PM condemns Houthi attack on Yemeni oil terminals

Yemeni Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik told a press conference, held in Aden after Houthis targeted oil terminals in Hadhramaut, that the attack on oil export facilities is unjustified, adding that it is a dangerous turning point for Yemen…

Morocco arrests former human rights minister

Moroccan authorities have arrested 79-year-old Mohammed Ziane and upheld his three-year prison sentence. Moroccan authorities have arrested the country’s former human rights minister Mohammed Ziane after a sentence he had previously been…

Egypt to start building $11b wind farm from 2024

The construction of one of the world’s largest wind farms in Egypt is set to start in 2024 and could provide electricity to Europe and Saudi Arabia, according to one of the main companies backing the US$11 billion project. A consortium…

Iraqi PM discusses strengthening partnership with the U.S.

The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, discussed ways to strengthen the partnership between Iraq and the United States on Sunday with the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Alina Romanowski, according to a statement issued by the Prime…