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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 ....
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Tunisian president warns of plots to foment sedition
Date: 2021-07-26 19:24:15 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:9079534
TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied has warned of plots to foment sedition in the country, calling on the Tunisian people to remain calm amid the current difficult situation. In a televised speech on Monday, Saied said the ....
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Tunisian president declares curfew after firing government
Date: 2021-07-26 18:57:48 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:9079512
TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied has ordered an overnight curfew and other restrictions, a day after his firing of the government and suspension of parliament, Bloomberg reported. Saied banned the movement of people or ....
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Lebanon's Mikati starts consultations to form new cabinet
Date: 2021-07-26 18:56:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:9079513
BEIRUT, July 26 (MENA) - Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati started on Monday consultations to form a new government. Mikati visited former prime ministers Saad Hariri, Fouad Siniora and Tammam Salam to discuss with them the formation ....
