Tunis (AFP) - A Tunisian court said Tuesday it would rule next week on a blogger's appeal against a one-year jail sentence for defaming the military. Yassine Ayari was sentenced by a military court last month after publishing blogs critical of the military, in a case that was...

  Turkey slammed Tuesday Libya's internationally recognized government's decision to cancel the contracts of Turkish firms operating in Libya. Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani's government, which only controls the eastern part of...

Reporting by Maher Radhwan; Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Homs’s refinery works at only 2.5% of its capacity with 9 barrels a day barrels since it used to produce 385 barrels due to the difficulties resulted of Syrian conflict,...

A mine planted by Islamist militant group Boko Haram killed at least two soldiers on Tuesday in the town of Bosso in Niger's southeastern region of Diffa, Niger's defense ministry said. It was the first time Niger has accused the insurgents of planting a mine in recent fighting...