Three countries in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) — namely Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea — have threatened to withdraw from…

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin appeared confident as he outlined his views on the grain supply crisis at the second Russia-Africa summit in St…

France's recent setback in the African Sahel marks its third loss in the region. This has triggered demands from local populations for Paris to…

Europe needs well-qualified immigrants. It has an ageing population, the main part of a demographic picture that points to a bleak future without…

On 18 July, dozens of European fishing vessels returned to their original ports at night, as the fishing agreement between Europe and Morocco was…

France’s image in the eyes of the world has once again been shaken, by violent disorder across the country in an uprising led by third and fourth…

British-Moroccan relations in recent times have been warmer than any time before in more than 120 years; this culminated in the attendance of…

With each step of rapprochement between China and Middle East and North Africa (Mena) countries, G7 members feel the prospects of losing economic and…

Child labour remains a major problem in the Arab world and beyond, trapping millions of the youngest and most vulnerable people in defiance of…

A long, dry, and hot summer accompanied by forest fires and floods; a short warm winter with sparse rainfall; and a fast-passing spring with little…