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UN Sec-Gen Special Representative and Head of UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Ghassan Salame upon his arrival in Benghazi (Reuters)

Libyan National Congress: UN Special Representative’s Plan will not Succeed

by Khaled Mahmoud and Sawsan Abu Hussein | Sep 23, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- The roadmap proposed by UN Sec-Gen Special Representative and Head of UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Ghassan Salame will not succeed in solving the Libyan political crisis, according to a prominent official of the Libyan National Congress. In its first...

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Tunisian security forces stand near the Ras Ajdir crossing on the country’s border with Libya, close to Ben Guerdane (Reuters)

Tunisia Unveils Takfiri Ring in Contact with Fugitive Terrorists

by AlMunji alSaidani | Sep 20, 2017 | Middle East

Tunisia- Tunisian Defense Minister Abdelkareem Zubaidi pledged emboldened support to the military establishment, in addition to securing the provision of adequate equipment for combating terrorist organizations. Overseeing the meeting of the armed forces coordinators,...

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A photo released by the Tunisian Presidency Press Service shows Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi (R) meeting with Libyan General Khalifa Haftar on September 18, 2017 at Carthage Palace in Tunis (AFP Photo/HO)

Tunisia Welcomes Haftar, Seeks to Revive Comprehensive Solution Initiative

by AlMunji alSaidani | Sep 19, 2017 | Middle East

Tunis – The Commander of the Libyan Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, arrived on Monday in Tunis upon the invitation of President Beji Caid Essebsi, within a Tunisian attempt to revive its initiative of a comprehensive solution to the Libyan crisis. Haftar’s...

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Tunisian anti-terrorism brigade officers lead their dogs after a shooting at the Bouchoucha military base in Tunis, Tunisia May 25, 2015. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi

Tunisia: Govt Rehabilitation Program for Returning Terrorists

by AlMunji alSaidani | Sep 18, 2017 | Middle East

Tunisia- The Tunisian government announced a new program to rehabilitate fighters returning from terror zones. A group of Tunisian ministries, including the ministries of justice, interior, foreign affairs and defense, are preparing an integrated rehabilitation...

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Women look at sale signs at a shop in central Mehdia,Tunisia, Aug 17, 2017.PHOTO: REUTERS

Tunisia Lifts Ban on Muslim Women Marrying non-Muslims

by AlMunji alSaidani | Sep 15, 2017 | Middle East

Tunisia- The Tunisian government lifted on Thursday the ban on Muslim women marrying non-Muslim foreigners, a step that triggered a legal and social controversy among conservative Islamic blocs and liberal and left-wing blocs. “Congratulations to the women of Tunisia...