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Ennahda interim head Mondher Ounissi and Abdel Karim Harouni, leader of the party's Shura Council, have been arrested.

Tarrio, convicted of seditious conspiracy, gets longest prison sentence to date in relation to January 6, 2021, attack.

A storm has devastated the southern state of Rio Grande Sul, the latest in a string of extreme weather events.

CAIRO: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi announced on Tuesday that the Global Congress on Population, Health, and Development will be organized in the North African country annually. El-Sisi’s remarks came as he addressed the congress, which continues until Friday in the New Administrative Capital. While some countries have been able to control population growth, a number have not, El-Sisi said, adding that the resources available in Africa will not be able to meet the needs of the population in the future.

China brokered a rapprochement between Riyadh and Tehran last month leading to resumption of full diplomatic relations.

Pacific nation joins small club of countries with embassy in Jerusalem - the eastern half of which is occupied territory

DOHUK, Iraq: Thousands of people carrying flags of Iraqi Kurdistan demonstrated on Tuesday in the autonomous region over unpaid civil service salaries which they blamed on Baghdad, an AFP correspondent reported. The protest occurred in a region where activists usually accuse local Kurdistan authorities of repressing any sign of dissent.