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Morocco must investigate police torture claims: HRW
An international human rights group urged Morocco on Monday to investigate accusations that police tortured pro-democracy activists to force false confessions....
No Safe Exit for Military Leaders
When Egypt’s army was deployed to restore order in the streets during the uprising that ended president Hosni Mubarak’s rule, Egyptians greeted the troops as saviours. But by the time the generals...
Organized Crime and Conflict in the Sahel-Sahara Region-Carnegie Foundation
The Carnegie Foundation says that western governments havesought to combat the presence of Al Qaeda and its offshoot Mujao by providing security advice and support to government in the region....
Nancy Huff: Maintaining the Tindouf camps is a waste of time
"The return of Sahrawis in Tindouf camps to Morocco is urgent to put an end to their suffering." Nancy Huff declared, Nancy Huff and Kathryn Cameron Porter are respectively presidents of the American...
The US has launched a cyber arms race
The first stage of a competition for cybernetic weapons has been launched on the American continent. The U.S. Army plans to buy malware to destroy computer networks...
European Forum of Worldwide Music Festivals 20 - 23 September at Agadir
The European Forum of Worldwide Music Festivals (EFWMF), the largest federation of music festivals in the world is organising its annual meeting in Agadir from 20 to 22 September ....
Fighting Terrorism and the issue of the Sahel -Mujao in the eye of the storm
Everything is ready to launch pre emptive strikes against terrorist groups scattered across this vast desert.
Since the outbreak of the crisis...
Morocco: Key US ally in a troubled region
The North African kingdom is regarded by the United States and Europe as an island of stability in a sea of troubles, the International Herald Tribune (IHT) reports....
Egypt PM urges US to end 'insults'
Egypt's Prime Minister Hisham Qandil has said the US must do all it can to stop people insulting Islam.In an interview with BBC Arabic, Mr Qandil said it was "unacceptable to insult our Prophet" but...
Protests in Egypt find another target
Ongoing clashes near the US Embassy in Cairo are not only about the highly-controversial US-made film that insults the Prophet Muhammad, Al Ahram reports....
Unseen Dangers Lurk in Libya
The revolution might officially be over in Libya but the ground war continues. But one enemy is motionless and often hidden, and Libyans are continuing to pay the price with hundreds maimed and...
ECOWAS military chiefs meet to plan Mali move
ECOWAS military chiefs have begun to plan for an armed intervention in Mali AFP reports. following President Dioncounda Traoré's request for 5 battalions and air support....
2 dead 29 dead as Tunisian salafist protesters storm US embassy
Two people were killed Friday and dozens injured in clashes at the US embassy in Tunis, where protests over an anti-Islam film degenerated into violence that left smoke billowing from the sprawling...
U.S., Israeli Attacks Unlikely to Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Programme
While U.S. or Israeli air strikes may delay the building by Iran of a nuclear weapon, they are unlikely to prevent it altogether and could well prove counter-productive, according to a major new...
Libya, Egypt Embassy Attacks Fuel U.S. Presidential Race
Tuesday’s attacks by alleged radical Islamists on key U.S. diplomatic posts in Libya and Egypt propelled foreign policy, however briefly, to the centre of the presidential race that has been...
No more excuses – Security must be Abushagur’s absolute priority - Libya Herald
In an editorial the Libya Herald points t-(o the desecration of Sufi Shrines which alerted Libyans to the danegr of Salafists and the attack on the US Consulate in Benghazi which shocked the world. I...
Hilary Clinton:the Opening Plenary of the U.S.-Morocco Strategic Dialogue
Secretary of State Clinton began her remarks by saying that she hoped the situation in Yemen over the protests regarding the video "Innocent Muslims" would not escalate and she emphasised that the...
Hilary Clinton:Remarks at the Opening Plenary of the U.S.-Morocco Strategic Dialogue
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More violence at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo and other countries
Egyptian protesters returned to the US Embassy on Thursday 13 September in the morning, and there were violent clashes outside the embassy in Cairo.The police used tear gas and the scene was recorded...
First visit by UN Special Rapporteur on torture to Morocco and Western Sahara
The UN Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading, Juan E. Méndez, will pay 15 to 22 September in Morocco and Western Sahara, the UN said Wednesday....