Christianity first arrived in North Africa, in the 1st or early 2nd century AD. The Christian communities in North Africa were among the earliest in the world. Legend has it that Christianity was ...

Islam arrived in North Africa (the Maghreb) just seven years after the death of the Prophet Mohammed in 639. The 4,000 strong Arab invading forces came from Mecca under the leadership of the ...

Whether you’re exploring pyramids in Egypt, eating authentic cuisine in Morocco or embracing sandy adventures in the Sahara Desert, North Africa and the Middle East offers an abundance of ...

For centuries, and still today, the Middle East and North Africa have been the site of major civilizations that have attracted attention from afar. Likewise, a great deal of scholarship has explored ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This book examines the environment and society of North Africa during the late Roman period (fourth and fifth centuries CE) through the ...

Egypt is home to one of the strongest helicopter fleets in the world, much less in Africa by far, with 100 attack helicopters ...

The Journal of North African Studies, Vol. 28, Issue. 6, p. 1444. In 2011, the world watched as dictators across the Arab world were toppled from power. In Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Syria, and ...

October 2024: Growth in the Middle East and North Africa The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to grow at 2.2% in 2024, yet the outlook remains subdued amid heightened uncertainty ...

Learn more about current emergencies in the Middle East and North Africa and across the world on the Emergencies page. In Iraq, relative stability has created a unique opportunity for displaced Iraqis ...

Tunisian politician Ayachi Zammel, a candidate in the north African country’s October 6 presidential election, has been jailed for 12 years, his lawyer said on Tuesday.“The court in Tunis ...

The Middle East Program leads CSIS's analysis of security, political, and socio-economic trends in the North African Maghreb, defined here as Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya. In the fourth and ...

HBS continues its efforts to build a deep understanding of and expertise in global business practice and innovation around the world, including throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) ...