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Political impasse sparks alarm on Tunisian economy
Standard and Poor's was the first credit ratings agency to respond to…
HRW fears ‘mockery of justice’ in UAE Islamists trial
The judicial process "raises serious fair trial concerns, including limited access to…
Tunisia renews state of emergency amid crisis
Tunisia is facing a grave political crisis after the February assassination of…
Well-armed jihadists raise fears of new war in Syria
Leaders of the rebel Free Syrian Army in the eastern oil hub…
Suspected Salafist killer of Tunisia politician identified
Alleged killer of Chokri Belaid is identified by his own father
Salafists fail to stop ‘Harlem Shake’ in Tunisia
A number of social media sites belonging to Salafists and other Islamist…
Western academician barred over Bahrain remarks: UAE
"Ulrichsen has consistently propagated views de-legitimising the Bahraini monarchy," the ministry was…
Lavrov blasts Syria opposition ‘extremists’ before key talks
Kerry meets his Russian counterpart here later Tuesday in a bid to…
Fatah-linked militants claim Gaza rocket after inmate death
It was the first time a Gaza rocket had struck southern Israel…
Salafists behind Belaid’s murder, 4 held: Tunisia minister
"The killer has been identified and is being chased," Larayedh told a…