A.Ouyahia a rencontré un dirigeant Islamiste Libyen chez Ghannouchi

Le journal Al Khabar d’Algérie a indiqué que le directeur de l’office de la présidence Algérienne Ahmed Ouyahia a effectué une visite non annoncée en Tunisie, cette semaine et a rencontré un... Read more »

Hold off on the obituaries for Islamist parties in the Middle East

Tunisian Ennadha Party supporters wave flags as they wait for the party’s leader to give a speech on Oct. 27, 2014, in Tunis. (Fadel Senna/Agence France-Presse via Getty Images) Islamist parties had... Read more »

Algerian journalist dies in jail after hunger strike

Algeria’s constitution, as revised last March, enshrines right to freedom of expression in Article 48. Tunis – Algerian journalist Mo­hamed Tamalt had posted online an 11-line poem criticising Alge­rian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika... Read more »

The precarious calm of Algeria’s south

Oil-and-gas wealth is perceived as having benefited mostly north and its ruling elites. Tunis – Algeria’s oil-and-gas pro­ducing south had long been the quiet lifeline for the nation’s devel­opment while intermit­tent unrest... Read more »

ISIS is defeated in Sirte but Libya’s problems remain

Defeat of ISIS is good news for countries in region, especially Tunisia, which suffered from infiltration by ISIS fighters across its border. Tunis – Libya’s militias aligned with the UN-backed gov­ernment in... Read more »

Haftar visits Moscow to leverage better fortunes

Libyan military leader shares Russian view that there is no democracy with participation of Islamists. Tunis – Libyan military leader Khal­ifa Haftar visited Russia in June, seeking weapons and training for his... Read more »

Morocco seeks to boost ties with African countries

Moroccan firms seek to benefit from African markets with large populations such as Nigeria and Ethiopia. Casablanca – Morocco is seeking to consolidate its ties with African coun­tries as part of its... Read more »

In Fez, world’s oldest library holds gems

Nestled in heart of Morocco’s ancient city of Fez, Qarawiyyin library is home to priceless treatises in Islamic studies, astronomy and medicine. Fez – Nestled in a labyrinth of streets in the... Read more »

Economic, political experts review impacts of JCPOA at Press Exhibition

By Haniyeh Sadat Jafariyeh   On Saturday – the second day of the 22nd Press Exhibition – the Tehran Times sat with three national and international experts reviewing impacts of the implementation... Read more »

HM the King Appoints Abdelilah Benkirane Head of Government

Casablanca – HM King Mohammed VI received, on Monday at the Royal Palace in Casablanca, Secretary General of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) Abdelilah Benkirane, whom the sovereign appointed head of... Read more »