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Tunisia's government and the country's powerful UGTT union signed a deal boosting public sector salaries on Thursday,  three months after a strike that paralysed the country. The deal involves a five percent annual hike to public sector wages every year until 2025....

President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday approved most military aid to Egypt for a second straight year despite concerns on human rights, pointing to limited progress, officials said. Secretary of State Antony Blinken finalized a package of $1.17 billion for...

There was confusion on Wednesday over whether Nairobi had cut ties with the contested Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) in Western Sahara after Kenya's new president announced the break but then deleted his tweet. Earlier in the day, Ruto said on Twitter after...

Israel's ambassador to Morocco, who was recalled last week amid an investigation that media linked to alleged sexual misconduct, has dismissed the accusations against him as "a smear campaign". A letter from the lawyer representing ambassador David Govrin, obtained by...