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Tunisia: Conservative law professor wins presidential race
Middle East

Tunisia: Conservative law professor wins presidential race

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s election commission said a preliminary count shows Islamist-backed law professor Kais Saied has won the…
Saied supporters hail revival of Tunisia’s 2011 revolution after poll
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Saied supporters hail revival of Tunisia’s 2011 revolution after poll

TUNIS (Reuters) – Supporters of retired law professor Kais Saied celebrated into Monday morning after exit polls indicated he won…
Media mogul, academic face off as Tunisians choose president
Middle East

Media mogul, academic face off as Tunisians choose president

Tunisians began voting on Sunday in a presidential runoff pitting a conservative academic against a media magnate fresh out of…
Tunisia elects lawmakers to tackle economy, disappointment after uprising
Middle East

Tunisia elects lawmakers to tackle economy, disappointment after uprising

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisians voted for a new parliament on Sunday but quiet polling stations gave an indication of the…
Tunisians vote in parliamentary election
Middle East

Tunisians vote in parliamentary election

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisians began voting on Sunday for a parliament that must address chronic economic problems at a moment…
Tunisia’s election credibility affected by candidate’s detention: president
Middle East

Tunisia’s election credibility affected by candidate’s detention: president

TUNIS (Reuters) – Detained Tunisian presidential candidate Nabil Karoui’s inability to campaign is affecting the credibility of the elections and…
Israel swears in new parliament amid political deadlock
Middle East

Israel swears in new parliament amid political deadlock

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is swearing in its newly elected parliament. The ceremony on Thursday comes after the second inconclusive…
Tunisian presidential candidate to stay in jail, testing democracy
Middle East

Tunisian presidential candidate to stay in jail, testing democracy

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisian presidential candidate Nabil Karoui, who faces an election run-off this month, must stay in detention for…
First legislative session for Egypt’s House of Representatives ends Tuesday
Egypt

First legislative session for Egypt’s House of Representatives ends Tuesday

The fifth and final sessions for the first legislative session for the Egyptian House of Representatives commenced on Tuesday. The…
Tunisia’s presidential vote pits professor vs. prisoner
Middle East

Tunisia’s presidential vote pits professor vs. prisoner

NABEUL, Tunisia (AP) — The professor refuses to campaign for president and the prisoner cannot, yet both are running for…
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