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In this photo taken May 20, 2015, Sevil Shhaideh, 52, stands at the Romanian presidency before being sworn in as regional development minister in Bucharest, Romania. Reuters

Muslim Woman Nominated as Romanian Prime Minister

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 22, 2016 | World

Bucharest- Romania’s Social Democratic Party has nominated former regional development minister Sevil Shhaideh to be the next prime minister. Shhaideh, 52, would be the first the first Muslim prime minister in Romania– Muslims represent only 0.3% of Romanian...

Merkel and SPD clinch coalition deal two months after vote

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 27, 2013 | World

Berlin, Reuters—Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives and the center-left Social Democrats (SPD) clinched a coalition deal early on Wednesday that puts Germany on track to have a new government in place by Christmas. The agreement was struck roughly two...