North Africa
4 stories from Middle East Affairs.
Spain has no proof Morocco orchestrated migrant crossing
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said his government has received no conclusive evidence that Morocco planned or organized a mass migrant crossing into the Spanish city of Ceuta in late July, despite a police report suggesting the movement was coordinated.
Taco Bell to return to UAE after 14-year absence
Taco Bell will return to the UAE under a new agreement with Americana Restaurants, which plans to expand the US chain across Gulf markets.
Dollar rallies as gold and Bitcoin retreat from August peaks
Gold and Bitcoin, which rose together in August on dollar concerns, have retreated as investor bets on higher U.S. interest rates strengthen the dollar.
Tunisia's Court of Cassation to hear final appeal in opposition figures' case
Tunisia's highest court will hear a final appeal on September 3 in a case involving convictions of 34 opposition figures.
