The North African countries, including Morocco, Libya, Algeria, and Tunisia, have suffered heavy losses due to earthquakes, floods, and fires in recent months. The chain of natural disasters began with…
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AfricaBusinessDefenceDisastersEconomyEnvironmentFeaturedGlobal NewsGovernmentNational SecurityNewsNorth AfricaWorld News
Thousands dead after earthquake and flooding in North Africa
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaRelief workers are responding to dual disasters in North Africa. The death toll in the Morocco earthquake has topped 2,900 while Libya counts at least 5,300 killed in catastrophic flooding.…
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AfricaClimate ChangeEgyptEnvironmentNews
Can Carbon Markets Like Egypt’s Help the Environment?
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaClimate change is widely considered the biggest existential threat facing humanity today. Experts worldwide are warning that the failure to take swift action will result in catastrophic outcomes for the…
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FranceGlobal NewsMoroccoNewsNorth Africa
Morocco Rejects French Foreign Minister’s Comments That Macron Will Visit
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaMorocco rejected on Saturday remarks by French Foreign Minister Catherina Colonna who siad President Emmanuel Macron will visit Morocco. A government official said Macron has neither an agenda nor a…
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AsiaChinaIndonesiaNews
Indonesia Promotes Enhancement of Technical Cooperation in South China Sea Conflict Management
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaBanten, Indonesia – “We must continue to nurture a habit of conversation, communication, dialogue, and collaboration among participants to pave the way for our future generation.” said Dr. Yayan G.H.…
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AfricaEconomyEgyptNewsNorth Africa
Why Egypt is Seeking New Financial Allies in the East
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaThe economic situation in Egypt, one of the top three economies in the Middle East and the second largest in Africa, has become a national crisis. The intervention of the army in the country’s economy,…
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Global NewsMilitaryNewsUnited States
US Navy Will Contest Excessive Claims in South China Sea, Warns Vice Admiral Karl Thomas
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaThe Commander of US Navy’s seventh fleet, Vice Admiral Karl Thomas, has said that the US Navy will contest any excessive claims in the South China Sea. Speaking at a…
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EgyptGlobal NewsNewsNorth AfricaRussiaUkraineUnited States
Egypt resisting US calls to arm Ukraine against Russia
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaEgypt is resisting requests from the US that it send weapons to Ukraine to fight off Russia, The Wall Street Journal has reported Egyptian and US officials as saying. US officials including defence secretary Lloyd Austin…
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AlgeriaClimate ChangeNewsNorth Africa
Wildfires in Algeria Kill Dozens, Force Hundreds to Flee Homes
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaWildfires raging across Algeria have killed more than 30 people, including 10 soldiers battling the flames, and forced the evacuation of hundreds of people from their homes along the country’s…
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EgyptNewsNorth AfricaTourism
New Government Initiative to Support Tourism is Under Consideration: Central Bank of Egypt
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaThe Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said that a new initiative to support the tourism sector by the ministries of tourism and finance is currently under consideration, pending the approval…