The election of 30 women to Libya's Parliament in July 2012 has spurred other women to become politically involved, writes Marine Casalis in Radio France International. Read more »
The National Salvation Front met with the Salafi Nour Party in an effort to end recent spates of violence. Read more »
The International Monetary Fund has approved a disbursement of U.S.$18.4 million as part of a "broad-based support by Mali's development partners". Read more »
The Egyptian government has said it will carry out a polio vaccination drive in Cairo for children under five after the virus was discovered in the city's sewers. Read more »
President Mohamed Mursi has enforced emergency law in three Suez Canal governorates and called for dialogue with prominent politicians after deadly clashes. Read more »
Demonstrators and security forces have confronted one another and engaged in clashes across Egypt on the second anniversary of the revolution which deposed former president Hosni ... Read more »
Five foreigners are still unaccounted after a takeover by Islamist militants at a gas facility in Amenas has been neutralised. Read more »
Algeria's hostage crisis has been brought to an end, but it has come at a high price, reports Al Jazeera television news. Twenty-three hostages were killed, at least seven on the ... Read more »
The Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce said that the European Union will provide several billion dollars in grants and softy loans to the country once Egypt has signed its ... Read more »
Four people were found dead under the rubble of a collapsed eight-story building in Alexandria. Read more »
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