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Lebanon's Mikati concludes non-binding parliamentary consultations to form gov't
Date: 2021-07-27 13:49:04 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:9080581
BEIRUT, July 27 (MENA) - Non-binding parliamentary consultations held by Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati with parliamentary blocs and independent MPs to form the government concluded on Tuesday. Mikati held consultations with ....
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Iraqi FM says departure of US troops does not mean end of US military presence
Date: 2021-07-27 13:42:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:9080367
BAGHDAD, July 27 (MENA) - Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuoad Hussein said Tuesday the pullout of US troops from Iraq does not mean the end of US troops in the country. In statements carried by Al Sumaria news channel, he said the country will need US ....
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OIC keen on security, stability of Tunisia, says chief
Date: 2021-07-27 13:19:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:9080602
RIYADH, July 27 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen asserted the organization's keenness on maintaining security and stability in Tunisia, voicing hope that it would quickly pass through ....
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Tunisian security forces disperse protesters around parliament premises
Date: 2021-07-27 10:56:21 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:9080207
TUNIS, July 27 (MENA) - Tunisian security forces on Tuesday dispersed protesters in the surroundings of the parliament premises in the capital. Tunisian President Qais Saied announced Sunday the suspension of parliament and dismissal of Prime ....
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Lebanon's Mikati starts non-binding parliamentary consultations to form gov't
Date: 2021-07-27 10:30:37 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:9080087
BEIRUT, July 27 (MENA) - Lebanon Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati has started the non-binding parliamentary consultations with the various political blocs and independent lawmakers in a bid to form a new government. Earlier in the day, ....
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Borrell underlines importance of respecting law in Tunisia
Date: 2021-07-27 10:03:02 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:9080133
BRUSSELS, July 27 (MENA) - High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell on Tuesday underlined the importance of respecting law and institutions in Tunisia. In a statement he issued to comment on ....
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Security operation to hunt down Daesh remnants in Kirkuk
Date: 2021-07-27 09:35:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:9079974
BAGHDAD, July 27 (MENA) - Iraqi security media cell announced launching a security operation in the south of Kirkuk to hunt down the remnants of Daesh organization. The jets of the air forces, army and international coalition launched the ....
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Saudi FM, Pakistani counterpart discuss bilateral relations in Islamabad
Date: 2021-07-27 09:29:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:9080006
RIYADH, July 27 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Islamabad on Tuesday to discuss bilateral relations, Al Arabiya News reported. The two officials also ....
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Blinken urges Tunisian president to stick to democratic principles
Date: 2021-07-27 07:01:04 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:9079794
WASHINGTON, July 27 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in a phone call with Tunisian President Kais Saied, has encouraged him "to adhere to the principles of democracy and human rights," TRT World reported Tuesday. Blinken "urged ....
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UN closely following situation in Tunisia -- Spox
Date: 2021-07-27 06:02:07 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:9079757
NEW YORK, July 27 (MENA) - UN spokesperson Farhan Haq told journalists in New York that the UN is following up the situation in Tunisia “very closely” after President Kais Saied announced the suspension of parliament and the dismissal of Prime ....