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Tunisia president takes centre stage as he searches for new PM
Tunisia President Kais Saied will select a prime minister after bickering political factions in parliament derailed the Islamist Ennahda Movement’s…
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Tunisia MPs Pressure Speaker to Resign
Tunisia parties have called on Speaker Rached Ghannouchi to resign or face the possibility of a no-confidence vote after they…
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Government falls in Tunisia after no-confidence vote
Government Tunisian Prime Minister-designate Habib Jemli fell on Jan. 10 after a no-confidence vote in parliament. The Jemli government failed to get a…
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Tunisia refuses Turkey access for military deployment in Libya
Tunisia presidential spokesman said on Tuesday the country would not allow Turkish forces to land in its territory to deploy…
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Tunisia PM-designate submits government to president-presidency office
Tunisia’s designated prime minister Habib Jemli has submitted a proposed cabinet to President Kais Saied, the office of the presidency…
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Libya government of Fayez al Sarraj makes formal request for Turkish military support, official says
Libya internationally recognised government has formally requested from Turkey “air, ground and sea” military support to fend off an offensive…
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Erdoğan arrives in Tunisia for surprise talks with president
The Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has arrived in Tunisia on a surprise visit for talks with his Tunisian counterpart, his…
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Tunisia’s divided parliament attempts to choose a speaker
Tunisia’s new parliament opened on Wednesday with a session to elect a speaker, a task likely to prove difficult in…
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Tunisia’s main parties shun Ennahda-led government
Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda Movement leaders have been trying to form a government that would lead the country for five years…
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Tunisia says extremist leader killed in anti-terror raid
An al-Qaeda leader was killed and another wounded during an anti-terror raid in Tunisia on Sunday, according to the country’s…
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