Selma Feriani is a reference in Tunisia. She has pursued a mission to establish the north African country among major actors of contemporary art on the global scene. She works between Tunisia…
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EgyptGlobal NewsIsraelNewsNorth Africa
Egypt Rejects Deployment of Joint Forces With Israel on Gaza Border
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathEgypt has rejected the deployment of a joint Egyptian-Israeli force on the Philadelphia axis near the border with the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli media on Monday. “A recent Israeli…
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AlgeriaHuman RightsNewsNorth Africa
Repressions Grow in Algeria, is Freedom of Speech in Danger?
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathSince February 2019, Mustapha Bendjama, the editor of the daily newspaper Le Provincial, has been held by police forces and interrogated at least 35 times. In his hometown of Annaba…
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AsiaChinaNewsSouth East AsiaUnited States
Tensions Rising in Southeast Asia Cause U.S. Intervention
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathAs tensions rise in Southeast Asia, United States President Joe Biden says he has committed to aiding the Philippines if China decides to attack the country over the disputed South…
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EgyptNewsNorth AfricaTourism
Egypt Tourism Chief Shrugs Off War Impact With New Hotel Plans
by Amila Herathby Amila Herath(Bloomberg) — Egypt’s tourism chief said the industry looks set to ride out the shockwaves of the Israel-Hamas war as it focuses on a hotel-building spree to accommodate more visitors…
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NewsNorth AfricaTechnologyTunisia
Tunisia: FTDES to Launch Digital Platform to Document Social Protests and Civic Action
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathTunisia – The Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights (FTDES) announced the launch of a multifunctional digital platform named “Al-Forum.” This interactive platform aims to systematically collect and document all…
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EconomyEgyptNewsNorth AfricaTourism
Egypt’s Stumbling Economy Faces New Pressures From Gaza Crisis
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathCAIRO, Nov 10 (Reuters) – Egypt’s struggling economy faces new risks as the war in the neighbouring Gaza Strip threatens to disrupt tourism bookings and natural gas imports. Oil-rich Gulf…
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NewsNorth AfricaTravelTunisia
Is It Safe to Visit Tunisia? Latest Travel Advice
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathThousands of British holidaymakers will be preparing for an autumnal or early winter holiday to Tunisia. But after the outbreak of the Hamas-Israel war, some will be wondering whether it…
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ChinaEgyptNewsNorth Africa
Xi Jinping Meets with Prime Minister of Egypt Mostafa Madbouly
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathOn the morning of October 19, 2023, President Xi Jinping met at the Great Hall of the People with Prime Minister of Egypt Mostafa Madbouly who is in China to…
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Global NewsNewsNorth AfricaPoliticsTunisia
5 Senior Tunisian Politicians Stage Hunger Strike to Protest Their Imprisonment
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathFive senior Tunisian politicians announced a hunger strike to protest their imprisonment and a crackdown by authorities, a prisoners’ group said on Monday. They joined Ennahda Party leader Rached Ghannouchi,…