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Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune dismisses prime minister Nadir Larbaoui

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune announced on Thursday the dismissal of Prime Minister Nadir Larbaoui, who had been in office since November 2023. The decision was made official through a presidential decree, though no explanation was provided regarding the reasons behind his removal. The interim......

Benny Gantz offers Netanyahu unity deal to secure Gaza hostages

Former Israeli defense minister and political rival Benny Gantz has proposed a unity government to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, aiming to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza. Speaking during a televised press conference on Saturday, Gantz urged fellow opposition leaders Yair Lapid and Avigdor......

Morocco battles water scarcity as dam levels drop to 34% during summer 2025

Morocco is grappling with severe water shortages as dam reservoirs across the country plummeted to just 34.22% of their capacity by late August 2025. This equates to 5.736 billion cubic meters of water out of a potential 16.762 billion cubic meters, underscoring the country’s ongoing struggle with......

Anger grows among wildfire victims in Spain over government response

In northwestern Spain, residents affected by devastating wildfires are voicing mounting anger over what they describe as negligence and poor crisis management by authorities. In Castile and León, where more than 350,000 hectares have been burned in recent weeks, victims accuse regional leaders......

US judge denies DOJ request to unseal Epstein grand jury records

A US federal judge has rejected a Department of Justice (DOJ) request to unseal grand jury records related to Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking case, citing that the government already possesses extensive investigative materials it could disclose if it chose to. Judge Berman’s ruling Judge......

Morocco halts motorcycle inspection campaign after public outcry

The Moroccan government has suspended the national motorcycle inspection campaign following widespread public criticism and heated debate on social media. According to official sources, Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch ordered the suspension on Thursday morning and granted a 12-month grace period for......

Millions of South Africans face statelessness crisis

Johannesburg, August 19, 2025 – Millions of South Africans are grappling with the consequences of statelessness, three decades after the end of apartheid, facing major challenges in accessing basic services, according to government officials and NGOs. Authorities have warned about what they describe......

Jordan reshuffles government with nine new ministers to address key challenges

A royal decree in Jordan has introduced significant changes to the government led by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan, appointing nine new ministers with strong technical and professional backgrounds. This move, announced on Wednesday, marks a strategic effort to enhance the country’s governance and......

Nauru's golden passport program struggles to attract buyers

For $105,000, individuals can secure citizenship in Nauru, a small island nation in Micronesia, Oceania. This "golden passport" initiative, launched on August 7, aims to trade citizenship for investments to combat climate change. However, the program has seen limited interest, with only six......

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