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Relatives grieve and search in desperation as Derna’s mayor fears death toll from floods may exceed 20,000Omar al-Rifadi has been searching for his missing 20-year-old daughter ever since disaster struck the Libyan city of Derna on Sunday, when she dis…
Travel and tour operators are getting involved in the country’s relief effort, knowing how vital tourism is to its economy“My family is safe,” our tour guide Sara Chakir said as we huddled in the streets outside Fez’s medina, waiting for aftershocks un…
Tehran in ‘too serious a breach’ of 2015 deal to lift sanctions under clause that would allow ballistic missile tradeThe UK, France and Germany will not lift sanctions on Iran in line with the timetable set out in the 2015 nuclear deal, the governments…
Mustafa al-Trabelsi attended a meeting about state of the dams days before Storm Daniel hit cityIn Derna, and indeed across Libya, everyone is sharing a poem called The Rain, written by a poet from the city, Mustafa al-Trabelsi, who died in the floods….
Attorney general asked to investigate amid allegations warnings ignored about dangerous state of two dams Libya’s attorney general has been asked by senior politicians to launch an urgent inquiry into the catastrophic floods that have killed tens of th…
Trip by foreign affairs committee blocked with no reason given, raising questions about country’s partnership with EUA group of MEPs from the European parliament have been refused entry to Tunisia, raising questions about the controversial partnership …
Mayor of flood-hit city of Derna calls for body-recovery teams as international aid starts to arriveRescue workers in the devastated Libyan city of Derna have appealed for more body bags, after a catastrophic flood killed thousands of people and swept …
Chamber’s investigations committee is targeting the PIF after refusing to voluntarily comply with requests for disclosureSaudi Arabia’s $700bn sovereign wealth fund – which has been used as a lever of global influence by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salma…
French president addresses Moroccans directly amid political rift between Rabat and ParisThe French president, Emmanuel Macron, has attempted to soothe tensions with Morocco over the supply of humanitarian aid, after a deadly earthquake centred high in…
French president addresses Moroccans directly amid political rift between Rabat and ParisThe French president, Emmanuel Macron, has attempted to soothe tensions with Morocco over the supply of humanitarian aid, after a deadly earthquake centred high in…