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Public debt, populism and protests as Tunisia faces crisis
Middle East

Public debt, populism and protests as Tunisia faces crisis

TUNIS (Reuters) – The collapse of Tunisia’s shortest-lived government since its 2011 revolution has plunged its young democracy into a…
Tunisia protesters close main oil pumping station in the south
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Tunisia protesters close main oil pumping station in the south

TUNIS (Reuters) — Tunisian demonstrators shut an oil pumping station that feeds a coastal terminal on Thursday, escalating weeks of…
Tunisian PM resigns, triggering political crisis
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Tunisian PM resigns, triggering political crisis

TUNIS (Reuters) — Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh stepped down on Wednesday, plunging the country into a political crisis as…
Tunisian parties seek to oust parliament speaker, Islamists want new government
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Tunisian parties seek to oust parliament speaker, Islamists want new government

TUNIS (Reuters) — At least five Tunisian parties plan to launch a vote of no confidence in parliamentary speaker Rached…
Debating racism in the Arab world
Middle East

Debating racism in the Arab world

The Black Lives Matter protests have triggered discussions on racism toward Blacks in the Arab and Muslim world. Activists are…
Tunisia’s Ennahdha party to review stance on government
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Tunisia’s Ennahdha party to review stance on government

TUNIS (Reuters) — The moderate Islamist party Ennahda will review its stance on Tunisia’s coalition government over an alleged conflict…
Tunisia reopens borders to tourists after halting spread of coronavirus
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Tunisia reopens borders to tourists after halting spread of coronavirus

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia reopened its land, sea and air borders for the first time in more than three months…
Black Arab women tackle racist beauty ideals and stereotypes
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Black Arab women tackle racist beauty ideals and stereotypes

AMMAN (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — Black Arab women are drawing inspiration from global anti-racism protests to fight back against long-standing…
Jobless for years, Tunisians march on capital, demand work
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Jobless for years, Tunisians march on capital, demand work

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Hundreds of unemployed Tunisians from around the country tried to march on parliament Wednesday to demand…
Post-lockdown recovery up in flames for Tunisia market vendors
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Post-lockdown recovery up in flames for Tunisia market vendors

TUNIS (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — It was the first day that the whole of the Tunis medina was open for…
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