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Tunis, Nov 13, 2019  - Tunisian women protested outside parliament Wednesday against the swearing in of a newly elected lawmaker who was caught in a video that purported to show him masturbating outside a school. The protesters fear that Zouheir Makhlouf, who walked...

Tunis, Nov 13, 2019 - The leader of Tunisia's Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party, Rached Ghannouchi, was elected parliament speaker on Wednesday, a month after it came top in legislative polls. Ghannouchi secured the post with 123 votes from 217 votes cast in...

A pipeline caught fire near Itay el-Barood in the Baheira province of Egypt on 13 November 2019, killing six people and wounding more than a dozen. Authorities blame vandals for the leak with the purpose of stealing oil.

Tripoli, Nov 14, 2019 (By Nawas Al-Darraji) - A Libyan teachers' strike over salaries and "phantom" employees has closed schools for the past month in a country where education has already been hard hit by conflict and political turmoil. The teachers, who earn on...