Tag: government

What does Shiite power broker al-Sadr want from Iraq?

Demonstrators have gathered in Baghdad to protest Iraq's government every Friday for…

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India’s war on tobacco and industry woes

India's top court has ruled that tobacco companies must display larger health…

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Puerto Rico bargains after default

Puerto Rico has said it's hoping to avoid some lawsuits against it…

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HRW urges Egypt to legalise independent trade unions on International Workers Day

Protecting workers’ rights to independently organise is a basic right not a…

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The government targets economic growth reflective of living standards, Ministry of Finance

Report recommends a monetary scheme to re-prioritize spending, strengthen social protection, and…

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Parliament to conditionally renew confidence in government

Confidence contingent upon recommendations for follow-up projects and performance indicators measure in…

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Libya’s unity government takes hold as Tripoli authorities step down

The Islamist-backed government has taken the decision to "put the interests of…

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MPs demand parliamentary review of official corruption reports

The parliament disregarded corruption reports it received in wake of dismissal of…

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Al-Sisi’s legislative and executive bodies’ encounter

Cabinet and parliament mutual endorsement power guarantee for both, despite constitutional parliament…

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