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Hamas Dissolves its Government Amid Challenge of Forming National Unity Cabinet

by Kifah Ziboun | Sep 18, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah- Hamas announced on Sunday the dissolution of the so-called administrative committee that runs the Gaza Strip and said it has agreed that a national unity cabinet immediately comes to the territory to carry out its duties. “Hamas invites the government of...

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Saad Eddine El Othmani of the Islamist Justice and Development Party (PJD) gives his first speech during a meeting of PJD at the Moulay Rachid Complex in Rabat, March 18, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer

Morocco: JDP Decides on Ministerial Candidates

by Latifa Al-Arosni | Apr 1, 2017 | Middle East

Rabat – The Justice and Development Party (JDP) has decided on the candidates who will handle ministerial portfolios in the next government. Morocco’s Prime Minister Saad Eddine el-Othmani is expected to receive this Saturday lists in the names of ministers of...

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Members of the Tunisian parliament take oath in Tunis December 2, 2014. Tunisia’s first full elected parliament held its opening session on Tuesday with a challenge to implement the democracy its people sought when they marched in the 2011 revolt against autocrat Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi

Tunisian Prime Minister Announces First-time Cabinet Changes

by AlMunji alSaidani | Feb 26, 2017 | World

Tunis- Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed announced the implementation of the first ever partial amendment on ministerial portfolios. Khalil al Ghriyani was duly appointed as a successor to public service minister Obaid Buraiki. Initial remarks made by Buraiki, a...

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Hariri: Government Prioritizes Budget Endorsement

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 23, 2017 | Business

Beirut-Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has said that endorsing the state budget tops the list of government’s goals, adding any new tax would take into consideration interests of both citizens and the economic sectors. Hariri said that approving the ranks and...

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Government supporting popular forces hold a position during a military operation against Iran-backed Houthi rebels and their allies in the coastal district of Dhubab, Jan. 7, 2017,AFP

Yemen Army Fortifying Western Coastal Advances, Cutting Insurgency Supply Routes

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 9, 2017 | Middle East

Taiz- Pro-government forces in Yemen, backed by the Saudi-led Arab coalition, continued recording sweeping advances in Taiz freeing militia-held pockets for two days in a row. The operation sweeping the zone is denoted by “Operation Golden Spear”, and...