UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk urged Tunisian authorities to safeguard democratic processes and fundamental freedoms following a presidential campaign marked by a crackdown on opposition, activists, and journalists. Ahead of the October 6 election, over 100 individuals, including candidates and political figures, were arrested on charges ranging from electoral fraud to national security violations. The Independent High Authority for Elections accepted only three out of 17 prospective candidates, with some facing lengthy prison sentences.
Syrian Foreign Minister Assaad al-Shibani said Tuesday that he had his first reported conversation with Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty since
Morocco's trade deficit increased 6.5% to 275 billion dirhams ($27.2 billion) through November this year, according
According to the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Monday, Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani received a phone call from
Two Tunisian migrants, one of them a five-year-old child, died after their makeshift boat broke down off the country'
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