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Blinken encourages Tunisia reform in talks with leader

Author:  Mon, 2021-11-22 00:20 TUNIS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken encouraged Tunisia’s leader to make reforms to respond to Tunisians’ hopes for “democratic progress,” the US State Department said on Sunday, nearly four months after President Kais Saied seized political … read more

New water protests hit Iran

Author:  Mon, 2021-11-22 00:12 TEHRAN: More than 1,000 Iranians marched Sunday toward the governor’s office in the western province of Chahar-Mahal Bakhtiari to demand a solution to water shortages, state media reported. The march came two days after thousands of protesters … read more

Yemeni troops make more gains in Taiz, Hodeidah

Author:  Saeed Al-Batati ID:  1637523763643920600 Sun, 2021-11-21 22:41 AL-MUKALLAH: Yemeni troops on Sunday pushed deeper into Houthi-controlled territory in the provinces of Taiz and Hodeidah, seizing control of mountains, villages and roads, according to local officials and media. The Joint … read more