North Africa

CAIRO (Reuters) - Communal meals in which hundreds of people pack around long tables to break their fast during the...

By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian authorities intensified efforts on Saturday to avoid an environmental disaster after a merchant...

TUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian court on Friday freed a journalist who had been detained after she criticised police and...

By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian court on Thursday detained a journalist who criticised police and the interior...

(This April 13 story corrects headline and first paragraph to make clear delegates are from parliamentary chambers, not governments) TRIPOLI...

By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's powerful UGTT union said on Wednesday that any national dialogue on proposed changes...

CAIRO (Reuters) -Ten people were killed including four French citizens, one Belgian national and five Egyptians, and another 14 tourists...

By Michael Shields ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss federal prosecutors have dropped an 11-year investigation into suspected money-laundering by Egyptians close to...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Algeria condemned on Tuesday what it called an attack by Morocco against a convoy of trucks in...

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The EU aims to address rising wheat and fertilizer prices and expected shortages in the...

CAIRO (Reuters) - The family of one of Egypt's most prominent human rights activists, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, said on Monday...

MADRID (Reuters) - The Polisario Front, Western Sahara's independence movement, on Sunday said it was severing ties with Spain after...

TUNIS (Reuters) -At least 13 African migrants died when their boats sank off Tunisia, judicial official Mourad Turki told Reuters...

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Military commanders in eastern Libya said on Saturday they had suspended participation in a U.N.-backed joint...

By Angelo Amante and Stephen Jewkes MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi will visit Algeria on Monday to...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Lebanese prime minister's office said on Thursday in a statement that Kuwait informed the PM that...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Despite high temperatures, tear gas, and a Ramadan fast, tens of thousands of Sudanese protesters marched in the...

CAIRO (Reuters) - One Sudanese protester was shot dead on Wednesday as security forces confronted anti-coup demonstrations in the state...

By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) -Voting in Tunisian parliamentary elections that are expected to be held in December will take...

TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that comments by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tunisia's leader dissolving parliament...