French President Francois Hollande and the king of Morocco, Mohammed VI, met in Paris on Monday to symbolize the reconciliation of the two countries. They praised “a new dynamic of trustful and ambitious cooperation” between the two...

The United Nations Secretary General’s Personal Envoy to the Western Sahara, Christopher Ross, is due to start a visit to the region starting on Wednesday. After Rabat, the envoy is set to visit Tindouf, Algiers and the...

More than 30 people have died just outside of a soccer stadium in Cairo after security forces clashed with fans.

Suspected militants from Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram have hijacked a bus in northern Cameroon, abducting at least 20 people, residents say.

Nigeria cited security concerns in postponed ballot — but incumbent Goodluck Jonathan stands to benefit most from it

Algeria’s state energy company Sonatrach will press ahead with plans to develop shale gas reserves and refuses to yield to protests by local communities and environmental groups, its interim chief executive officer said.

Jordan’s military says its massive airstrikes have destroyed 56 Islamic State positions, including weapons depots and training centers.

According to a report of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF),  a large part of the European Union’s humanitarian assistance destined to the Polisario Tindouf camps has never reached the intended beneficiaries.

Images have been posted online that purportedly show the killing of a Jordanian air force pilot who was detained by Islamic State militants.

Tunisian prime minister-designate Habib Essid proposed a new coalition cabinet on Monday including secularists, Islamists and smaller parties, after politicians rejected a line-up announced last week as unrepresentative.