Anti-austerity riots turn deadly in Tunisia
Anti austerity riots in Tunisia have turned deadly. Protestors are expected to redouble their protests after prayers tomorrow against government cost-cutting measures. Government says the riots in Tunisia are being used as a pretext for theft and looting. Prime Minister Yussef Chahed vows to pursue the vandals responsible for robbing and trashing shops. He says […]
Britain told its deals with Morocco including Western Sahara are invalid
Britain’s gone to the European Court to test the validity of its fisheries treaty with Morocco because it includes the illegally occupied Western Sahara. An adviser to Europe’s top court says the deal should be declared invalid because the court has already declared Morocco does not have any legitimate hold on the former Spanish colony. […]
EU finds Uhuru Kenyatta’s party used state resources to ensure his Kenyan election win
Kenya’s protesting the release of the final report of the European Union observer mission to its elections last year. The head of that mission Marietje Schaake says the Nairobi government was not prepared to receive them to read the report there. The EU observer mission found that state resources were used, both in August and […]