Tag: Economy
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Iraqi Election Commission postpones general election to October
- By Alaina
- . January 20, 2021
On Tuesday, Iraq’s cabinet decided to postpone the country’s general elections, by four months. The election which were earlier pushed forward to June 6 has
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Tunisia Protests: Fourth night of protests sees hundreds of protesters being arrested
- By Alaina
- . January 19, 2021
Tunisia is witnessing widespread protests, entering into its fourth night. On Monday, the centre of Tunis, capital city of Tunisia saw protesters returning to streets
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Tunisia leading the region with its democracy as Arab Spring celebrates its 10th anniversary
- By Alaina
- . January 14, 2021
A decade ago Tunisia sparked the Arab Spring with toppling of its long time strong authoritative leader Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali in 2011. The Arab
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Iran threatens to expel UN monitors if US don’t’ lifts sanctions
- By Alaina
- . January 11, 2021
Iran has publicly stated that it will expel UN nuclear monitoring inspectors if US sanctions are not lifted by February 21. This comes just a
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New Lebanese Prime Minister met Recep Tayyip Erdogan in an unexpected visit to Turkey
- By Alaina
- . January 11, 2021
The Lebanese prime minister in charge of forming the new government, Saad Hariri, paid an unexpected visit to Turkey on Friday, during which he met
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Iraq faces its worst economic crisis since Saddam Hussein’s time
- By Alaina
- . January 7, 2021
Iraq is currently facing one of its worst economic crisis, equivalent to the one it faced during the 2003 invasion, which brought down Saddam Hussein’s
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Donald Trump signs huge COVID-19 relief and spending bill
- By Alaina
- . December 29, 2020
In a major development, US President Donald Trump has signed the massive $2.3 trillion COVID-19 relief and government funding bill after days of delay. Trump’s
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China cannot save Iran from Political Crisis
- By Alaina
- . December 19, 2020
The United States and China, two major powers and rivals in technology, political, weapons and commodity markets, are competing in the Middle East and in
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Other than Arab springs, ten years of winter!
- By Alaina
- . December 18, 2020
Exactly ten years ago, on December 17, 2010, a Tunisian street vendor set himself on fire to protest against the authorities abuses. Those flames ignited
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Winds of revolution in Tunisia
- By Alaina
- . December 8, 2020
Every year in December, the spectre of the Revolution in Tunisia reappears, recalling the spirit that inspired the jasmine revolution in 2011. This year, however,