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Iranpress: New Tunisian government wins parliamentary confidence

New Tunisian government wins parliamentary confidence

Thursday, 27 February 2020 18:09

The new coalition government in Tunisia was sworn in and started its duty on Thursday under Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh.

Iranpress: Resumption of unrest in Sudan, violence against protesters

Resumption of unrest in Sudan, violence against protesters

Saturday, 22 February 2020 13:11

Hundreds of people in Sudan blocked the main roads of Khartoum, the capital, in protest at police crackdown on opposition demonstrations.

Iranpress: US tries to catch-up China as it rapidly expands influence in Africa

US tries to catch-up China as it rapidly expands influence in Africa

Thursday, 20 February 2020 10:31

As Beijing is combining military, economic and diplomatic efforts to boost its reach to Africa, the US is beginning to wake up to the enormous potential of Africa tries to catch it up.

Iranpress: Tunisian PM-designate names new coalition gov

Tunisian PM-designate names new coalition gov't

Thursday, 20 February 2020 05:32

Tunisia’s designated Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh on Wednesday named a new coalition government after reaching an agreement with Ennahda moderate Islamist Party, the biggest power in Parliament, ending an ongoing political crisis of four months.

Iranpress: Libya government suspends peace talks after Tripoli is hit

Libya government suspends peace talks after Tripoli is hit

Wednesday, 19 February 2020 01:44

Military commander Khalifa Haftar's forces stepped up their attack on the Libyan capital, attacking a strategic port late on Tuesday 18 February.

Iranpress: Iran, Tunisia call for expanding ties

Iran, Tunisia call for expanding ties

Friday, 07 February 2020 10:50

New Iranian ambassador to Tunisia Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani presented his credentials to Tunisian President Kais Saied, and discussed a range of issues and called for the expansion of mutual cooperation between the two countries.

Iranpress: Libya: Haftar militias strike University of Tripoli

Libya: Haftar militias strike University of Tripoli

Thursday, 06 February 2020 16:45

Libyan Government Forces said that militias affiliated with Khalifa Haftar had struck the University of Tripoli.

Iranpress: UN says several countries continue violating Libya

UN says several countries continue violating Libya's arms embargo

Sunday, 26 January 2020 07:57

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has expressed concerns over continuing violations of the arms embargo in Libya despite they had agreed to uphold it a week ago at a summit in Berlin.

Iranpress: Zakzaky supporter killed by Nigerian forces in Abuja

Zakzaky supporter killed by Nigerian forces in Abuja

Wednesday, 22 January 2020 14:25

Nigerian forces have killed one individual in an attack on protesters demanding the release of jailed Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky in the capital, Abuja.

Iranpress: Inequality hikes; World

Inequality hikes; World's 22 richest men wealthier than all the women in Africa; Oxfam says

Monday, 20 January 2020 17:16

Horrible and increasing scales of inequality laid bare as Oxfam shows World's 22 richest men wealthier than all the women in Africa and across the globe, billions of hours of women's works remain unpaid.

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