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Finance minister Mohamed Maait echoes UN warning that crisis could last for years
Group of British MPs call for release of regime critic after he spends much of the past seven weeks in ‘inhumane’ conditions
Fathi Bashagha forced out of Tripoli after trying to take control from Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh
Cairo targets partial sale on stock exchange to address economic fallout from war in Ukraine
Renowned Metro al-Madina venue pushes on after being tested by Covid lockdowns and economic woes
Blockades slash country’s energy output and add to global concerns about supply of crude
US ruling striking down transport mask mandate creates potential headache for public health agency
Europe looks to north Africa as it tries to reduce its dependence on Moscow’s supply
Kais Saied accuses politicians of ‘attempted coup’ after more than half of assembly defies him
Kingdom joins other Gulf states in assisting Cairo as prices for wheat, cooking oil and fuel soar following war in Ukraine
Surging food prices epitomise deep impact of conflict on North African country
Soaring grain and oil prices add to pressure on North African country hit by collapse in tourism from Russia
Grains and vegetable oil from Ukraine and Russia are crucial to national diets across the region
Disarray in Sunni bloc creates risk of power vacuum that Hizbollah could fill
Many doubt their future prospects as country sinks into economic meltdown
Prices soar as Black Sea ports at virtual standstill amid Russian assault
Abiy Ahmed moves to assure Egypt and Sudan that water flows downstream will not be affected
Move could create two rival leaders and delay UN plans to unite country’s east-west divide
Egyptian service is helping mental health patients overcome cultural barriers across the region
Streaming service’s first Arabic film tops the charts but also prompts calls to ban platform
Historic graves to be removed in government building programme to ease traffic congestion
Confusion over whether Saif al-Islam Gaddafi can run adds to turmoil in run-up to Friday’s poll
Alaa Abdel Fattah was a prominent activist during the 2011 uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak
Kais Saied tightens control of the north African country but has yet to reveal economic plan
Court overturns electoral commission’s decision to disqualify him from December 24 election
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