Barbados has decided to freeze its recognition of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), proclaimed by the Algeria-backed Polisario separatists in the Moroccan Southern Provinces, the Sahara.

The 12th edition of the Islamic Summit hold in Egypt, has urged Syrian opposition forces and members of President Bashar Assad’s regime whose hands are not tainted by violence to hold talks to try to resolve the...

The King of Morocco has urged Muslim nations to address the endogenous reasons behind the crises facing the Muslim world rather than justify these crises by external factors The Islamic world should build its own capacity of...

By:  Jane Kinninmont, Senior Research Fellow, Middle East and North Africa Programme  at Chatam House Algeria has many of the ingredients that produced uprisings elsewhere in the Arab world – a young population with few job prospects,...

Separatist movement Polisario is doing its best to politicize the trial of the 24 detainees charged with vandalism and murder during the dismantled camp near Laayoune Gdim Izik in October 2010. And the trial is expected to...

The affair of the aggression Abdessamad El idrissi, the Parliamentary Deputy from the current Islamist governing PJD party, is taking a very controversial directions. 

A column of Chadian soldiers – members of the region’s most battle-hardened army – moved north from Niger’s capital Niamey on Tuesday to join French and African forces battling to free northern Mali from the grip of...

Aid organizations have warned that border closures as a result of the ongoing military conflict could aggravate already high levels of food insecurity Many more northern Malians are likely to face severe food shortages in the coming...

The Japanese government has confirmed the death of the last missing national in last week’s hostage crisis in Algeria. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga made the announcement at an emergency news conference on Thursday evening.

An Irishman who was among a group of gas workers kidnapped in Algeria has been freed and is safe, Ireland’s foreign ministry has said. The 36-year-old married man from west Belfast made contact with his family at...