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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 ....
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Tunisian president suspends work at several state institutions for 2 days
Date: 2021-07-26 18:55:34 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:9079481
TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) – Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday issued a decree suspending work at a number of state institutions for two days as of Tuesday. In an urgent statement, the Tunisian presidency said the decree excludes the police and ....
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AL chief receives phone call from Tunisia's FM on latest political developments
Date: 2021-07-26 18:51:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9079343
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit on Monday received a phone call from Tunisia's Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi. The call tackled the latest political developments in the Arab country given the latest ....
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Lebanon's Najib Mikati secures votes to be nominated PM-designate
Date: 2021-07-26 17:59:04 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:9079421
BEIRUT, July 26 (MENA) - Leading Lebanese businessman Najib Mikati secured enough votes in parliamentary consultations on Monday to be designated the next prime minister, raising hopes for an urgently needed viable government to tackle a crippling ....
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Burhan: No dispute among regular forces in Sudan
Date: 2021-07-26 16:18:57 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:9079194
KHARTOUM, July 26 (MENA) - Chairman of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan Abdel Fattah al-Burhan denied on Monday reports claiming that there is a dispute between the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces. The regular troops in Sudan are ....
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Tunisia's Ghannouchi leaves parl't after sit-in
Date: 2021-07-26 15:53:19 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9079195
TUNIS, July 26 (MENA) - Speaker of the Tunisian Parliament and Head of the Ennahdha Party Rached Ghannouchi left the parliament Monday a few hours after his sit-in there in protest at the decisions announced by Tunisian President Kais Saied Sunday ....
