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Spain rejects discussing sovereignty of Ceuta and Melilla with Morocco
The status of the North African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla as Spanish territories is not up for discussion, Spanish officials said , after Morocco's justice minister reiterated Rabat's sovereignty…
Italy leans on Libya to plug energy gap caused by Iran war
A delegation of Italian lawmakers has traveled to Libya to explore potentially ramping up energy trade with the war-torn country to fill…
Mass rescue operation by Libyan authorities: over 400 migrants saved from 10 boats
Libya's eastern-based coast guard of the Libyan National Army rescued at least 404 migrants on board 10 boats after they had "faced…
Two arms brokers on trial in UK for missiles and fighter jet deals with Libya and Sudan
Two arms brokers arranged illegal deals to supply ex-Soviet surface-to-air missile systems to South Sudan and fighter jets to Libya during its…
In a first, Libya’s rival forces take part in joint US-led military exercises
Forces from Libya's east- and west-based administrations participated in U.S. special forces exercises in the central city of Sirte on Tuesday in…
MENA emerges as world’s fastest-growing crypto adopter -study
DUBAI, (Reuters) - The Middle East and North Africa are the world's fastest-growing cryptocurrency markets, with the volume of crypto received in…
Final day of NATO summit gets underway; Spain pushes for bigger role in North Africa, Sahel
MADRID, June 30 (Reuters) - Spain will urge fellow NATO allies to consider a bigger role for the alliance in North Africa…
Al Qaeda in North Africa names new leader to succeed Droukdel
Al Qaeda's North Africa branch (AQIM) has appointed a new leader and confirmed the death of its former leader Abdelmalek Droukdel who…
HSBC appoints new CEO for Middle East, North Africa and Turkey
HSBC has appointed Martin Tricaud as new regional chief executive officer for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) region, with…
Spain rescues 471 people from more than 50 boats
Euronews: While much of the world's attention is focused on the Aquarius, dozens of similar stories continue to play out across the…