Drought, rising prices and dwindling herds undercut this year's Eid al-Adha in North Africa North Africa’s historic drought has upended many families’ plans for Eid al-Adha The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025
L’Oreal sees Middle East and Southeast Asia as next growth engines as China slows: ‘Eventually demographics have to win’ Sales in SAPMENA, a region coined by L'Oreal that covers South Asia Pacific, Middle East, and North Africa, is the beauty brand's fastest growing region. Fortune · Jun 7, 2025
What Ben Sulayem's support from auto clubs means for FIA presidential election “If someone wants me to win, they just have to say the wrong words to me: ‘You can’t do it.’ As soon as I hear that, I’ll do everything to win.”These are the words of FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in an interview with GP Racing magazine last year and… Autosport · May 29, 2025
What Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s support from auto clubs means for FIA presidential election “If someone wants me to win, they just have to say the wrong words to me: ‘You can’t do it.’ As soon as I hear that, I’ll do everything to win.”These are the words of FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in an interview with GP Racing magazine last year and… Motorsport · May 29, 2025
Rock art and tomb discoveries in Morocco reveal ancient connections to the wider world When people think of ancient burials in North Africa, they often picture Egypt’s pyramids and monuments. But new discoveries show that north-western Africa also has a deep and fascinating prehistoric past. The Conversation · May 26, 2025
Spain braces for late May heatwave with 40C forecast in south of country High pressure and hot, dry air from north Africa to bring temperatures 5-10 degrees above normal for time of year The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2025
Cats may have been domesticated much later than we thought — with earlier felines being eaten or made into clothes Two studies of ancient felines find that cats were likely domesticated in Egypt or other regions in North Africa — and moved into Europe with humans much later than previously believed. LiveScience · May 23, 2025
UK Faces Flood of 'Hundreds of Millions' More Migrants – Here’s What Could Stop It Former International Development Secretary Sir Andrew Mitchell has issued a stark warning that unless a major intervention is launched to transform North Africa. The Fashion Central · May 13, 2025
Middle East and North Africa's Catholics believe new pope will be crucial to Church's future As cardinals meet to elect a new pontiff, Euronews spoke to senior Catholic figures from the region as they reflected on the late Pope Francis and pondered what is next for the Church. Euronews · May 8, 2025
Greece and Egypt reaffirm their commitment to an undersea power cable Greece and Egypt have reaffirmed their commitment to a major undersea electricity interconnection to deliver renewable energy from North Africa to Europe The Independent UK · May 7, 2025
Tariffs, oil prices and other uncertainties weighing down Mideast economies, IMF says The International Monetary Fund says that countries across the Middle East and North Africa face significant challenges to economic growth as the region faces economic uncertainty due to tariff measures, lower-than-recent oil prices and cuts to financial aid The Independent UK · May 1, 2025
European hunter-gatherers boated to North Africa during Stone Age, ancient DNA suggests DNA recovered from archaeological remains of ancient humans who lived in what is now Tunisia and northeastern Algeria reveals that European hunter-gatherers may have visited North Africa by boat around 8,500 years ago. LiveScience · Mar 17, 2025
Ancient DNA reveals Maghreb communities preserved their culture and genes, even in a time of human migration The Neolithic period began in southwest Asia around 12,000 years ago. It marked a major shift in human history as societies transitioned from hunting and gathering to farming. This sparked migrations across Europe and dramatically reshaped the continent’s gene pool. The Conversation · Mar 12, 2025
Suspected drug-smuggling tunnel found linking Morocco with Spanish enclave The tunnel plunges 39 feet and was hidden by a trapdoor The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025
Radio France Internationale · Feb 1, 2025 Tunisia reclaims lost voices of WWI riflemen from German archives Germany has returned hundreds of sound recordings of North African soldiers who were held as prisoners during World War I, helping to fill a major gap in Tunisia’s war archives.
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025 Giant horned dinosaur discovered in Egypt after fossils were destroyed in World War 2 Findings suggest dinosaurs were much more diverse in North Africa than previously thought
The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025 How this Middle East rock climbing group is bringing more women into adventure sports Anyone who has been rock climbing knows the gratification it can offer. Now, thanks to an incredible group’s hard work, women from the Middle East and North Africa are taking to the tough-but-rewarding rockface of the Egyptian valleys, writes Tamara Davison, building community, supporting each other and finding a footing…
The Conversation · Dec 16, 2024 Gladiator II: a historian on the real north African kingdom of Numidia – and the men who ruled it Gladiator II opens with a Roman fleet brutally laying siege to a city in the north African kingdom of Numidia. On the big screen we see ships set ablaze by pots of burning oil and defenders impaled by man-sized iron bolts. The so-called barbarian inhabitants are eventually enslaved and carted…
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 Marrakech Film Festival opens in Morocco with 'The Order' One of the Middle East and North Africa’s largest film festivals is openiong in Morocco, drawing actors and directors from throughout the world to present 70 features from 32 countries
Top News · Sep 30, 2024 European Officials Discuss Strategies To Address Immigration Challenges European officials stress the importance of cracking down on illegal immigration and highlight successful policies and agreements with North African countr...
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024 Tunisia's coast guard finds bodies of 13 migrants washed up on its shores The bodies of 13 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have been found washed up on Tunisia’s Mediterranean coast this week as authorities struggle to stem unauthorized boat crossings from North Africa to Europe
Top News · Sep 10, 2024 Deadly Flooding Hits Morocco And Algeria After Rare Deluge Unprecedented storms in North Africa cause devastating flooding in Morocco and Algeria, resulting in loss of lives and significant damage.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024 Flooding kills more than a dozen people in Morocco and Algeria Torrential downpours hit North Africa’s normally arid mountains and deserts over the weekend
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024 A bird species previously extinct in Europe is back – now humans must help The bird moved from a ‘critically endangered’ classification to ‘endangered’
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