Islamist Saad Eddine El Othmani resigns as head of PJD after election debacle Álvaro Escalonilla 09/09/21 Elections consolidate Morocco as a model in the region The centrist liberal RNI party, led by Aziz Akhannouch, wins the elections in Morocco
Saadi Gaddafi, son of former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, leaves prison for Turkey Álvaro Escalonilla 06/09/21 Russia reportedly backing Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi, US reports say Rival forces in Libya agree to cooperate to protect water network Libyan prime minister faces no-confidence motion
Syria and Iran strengthen economic cooperation to counter "oppressive sanctions imposed by enemies" Álvaro Escalonilla 30/08/21 Syria, an ongoing fight against the rebels Deraa, the cradle of the Syrian revolution in 2011, is once again the scene of violence Summit in Baghdad to bring Saudi Arabia and Iran closer together
Erdogan sends troops to the Iranian border to prevent access for Afghan refugees Álvaro Escalonilla 23/08/21 Erdogan: "Turkey will not be Europe's refugee warehouse"