Tag: north africa

Who supports terrorist forces in the ongoing wars?

There is a war, or rather wars, taking place in the Middle…

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WHO demands end to ‘virginity tests’

Recent WHO handbook states "there is no place for virginity testing" and…

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Libya assembly speaker confirms Miitig as premier

AFP - The speaker of Libya’s General National Congress confirmed Ahmed Miitig…

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Mideast consortium agrees $500m National Petroleum Services buy

Reuters - A consortium of Gulf-based investors including Fajr Capital and Arab…

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Islamists boycott Algeria vote as North African tide turns

AFP - Algeria’s Islamists – once the country’s leading political force –…

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Islamic banking headway in North African banks still slow: Standard and Poor’s

S&P value total Islamic banking assets in Egypt at around $11.6bn

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Egypt’s Episcopal Church calls for an end to violence in the CAR

Bishop Mouneer condemns the massacre of Muslims by Christian forces

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Terror attacks spike in Arab Spring countries during 2013

IHS Janes’ Terrorism and Insurgency Centre notes increases in violence across Middle…

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Islamic banking remains unpopular in Egypt: Gallup poll

Despite the rapid growth of the Islamic finance industry, a Gallup poll…

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Arab Spring unrest was ignited by entrepreneurs facing constraints: Economist

Revolutions in Middle East and North Africa are chance to correct restrained…

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