Tunisian President announces military deployment after parliament dissolution; ministers including the PM dismissed

Tunisian President announces military deployment after parliament dissolution; ministers including the PM dismissed

Tunis – On Monday, Tunisian President Kais Saied announced the dismissal of Parliament. Following the dismissal of Parliament, some senior Ministers, including the Prime Minister, have been sacked and troops have been deployed across the country. Opposition groups have termed this action by the President as a coup. On the international level, the United States, […]

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Anti-government agitations break out in Tunisia

Anti-government agitations break out in Tunisia

Tunis: Tunisia, formed seven years ago as a result of the Arab Spring protests, is once again reeling with anti-government agitations. The demonstrations which broke out because of the taxes and expenditure cut back policies imposed by the government, leading to lower wage costs and inflation, have taken a violent turn in the last two […]

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Signs of migrant crisis intensifying in Europe; over 7,000 refugees arrive in Italy in 24 hours

Signs of migrant crisis intensifying in Europe; over 7,000 refugees arrive in Italy in 24 hours

Rome/Berlin – The issue of refugees infiltrating Europe from African countries has again become a topic of discussion. A total of 7,000 refugees have arrived on Lampedusa Island in Italy within 24 hours between Tuesday and Wednesday. Also, the administration of Lampedusa Island has declared a state of emergency due to this influx of refugees. […]

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Food crisis in Africa may trigger a new wave of migrants hitting Europe – Italian Dy. Prime Minister

Food crisis in Africa may trigger a new wave of migrants hitting Europe – Italian Dy. Prime Minister

Rome: If the possible ‘grain deal’ in Russia-Ukraine fails, it is feared that the African continent will face a terrible food shortage and starvation crisis. Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani warned that if there is a food shortage in African countries, the refugees from these countries may once again hit Europe. A few days […]

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Number of refugees invading Europe via Mediterranean Sea region surges by 300% – EU’s ‘Frontex Agency’ claims  

Number of refugees invading Europe via Mediterranean Sea region surges by 300% – EU’s ‘Frontex Agency’ claims  

Brussels: Frontex Agency of the European Union has claimed that there has been an increase of more than 300 per cent in the infiltration of refugees into Europe from the Mediterranean region. In the first four months of 2023, more than 40,000 refugees tried to enter Europe through the Mediterranean Sea, said the head of […]

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Germany foils Chemical Attack plot, arrest of two Iranian origin suspects

Germany foils Chemical Attack plot, arrest of two Iranian origin suspects

Berlin: Germany’s security agencies foiled a plot to carry out a major terrorist attack in Germany using the toxic chemicals cyanide and ricin. German agencies informed that two Iranians were detained in this case. The German authorities took this action based on the information provided by the US intelligence department. Security forces detained two brothers […]

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54 nations, including Pakistan, require urgent financial assistance – UN Development Programme warns

54 nations, including Pakistan, require urgent financial assistance – UN Development Programme warns

Geneva/ London: Due to the global crisis, around 54 countries’ economies are collapsing. Thus, these countries need urgent financial assistance. Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Chad, and Zambia are developing countries amid an economic crisis anytime soon. If the people of these countries do not receive assistance on time, the poverty in the respective countries will […]

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Failures in repayments of increasing loans will add instability in developing countries, claims Bloomberg

Failures in repayments of increasing loans will add instability in developing countries, claims Bloomberg

Washington: The Bloomberg website posted an article highlighting the increasing debt burden on the developing countries, causing defaults in repayments. This will push the countries on the defaulter list, which will have political and social consequences. The article cites the situation in Lebanon and Sri Lanka and warns that Pakistan, Tunisia, Egypt, Ghana, and El-Salvador […]

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