The Tunisian Army Blocks Access to Parliament Building

President Kai Said relied on Article 80 of the Constitution for ceasing the Lower House’s activities.

On Monday, the Tunisian army blocked access to several lawmakers to the Parliament building after President Kai Said removed Prime Minister Hichem Mechich and cease the Lower House’s activities for 30 days for their mismanagement of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Feriți-vă copiii de „sifilisul” pătruns în facultățile românești!

Nu cred că trebuie stat cu mâinile încrucișate. Dacă națiunile nu au voința de a se opune demenței care pare să cuprindă omenirea, măcar să privim în ochi coșmarul care ni se prepară. Până acum, se întâmpla departe de noi, undeva peste Atlantic, dar și pe acolo, nu peste tot. Părea o realitate îndepărtată. Ne-am alarmat nițel, acum câțiva ani, atunci când marele regizor, românul de geniu Andrei Șerban ne-a povestit un coșmar pe care nu-l visase în stare febrilă, ci îl trăise și îi schimbase viața.

Turkey And Israel: Are They To Be Friends? – OpEd

Diplomats the world over blinked in disbelief on Tuesday, July 13 when the news broke that the previous evening Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, had phoned Israel’s newly elected president, Isaac Herzog, to offer his congratulations. The surprise was all the greater when it emerged that the call between the two presidents had lasted 40 minutes.

US Lends More Airpower To Somalia’s Fight Vs. Al-Shabab

The United States is again targeting fighters with the al-Qaida-affiliated al-Shabab terror group in Somalia, launching its second airstrike in the past four days following a nearly six-month hiatus that began when President Joe Biden took office.

The strike, by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), appears to be part of an effort to lend U.S. airpower to what has been described as a fierce struggle on the ground between the Somali military and al-Shabab in Galmudug state, the same region targeted in Tuesday’s airstrike.

Burkina Faso: Increased Jihadist Attacks Spark Record-Breaking Displacement

Rising violent attacks by jihadist groups in Burkina Faso are forcing record-breaking numbers of people to flee both inside the country and across international borders, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, reported on Friday.

Six per cent of the population in the West African country is now internally displaced, with more than 1.3 million people uprooted in just over six weeks, according to latest Government figures.

Will Lebanon Fall into the Hands of Iran?

There is growing concern among the Lebanese and other Arabs that Iran is planning to exploit the severe political, economic and financial crisis in Lebanon to complete its takeover of the country.

Iran already has a political and military presence in Lebanon through its terrorist proxy, Hezbollah. The current crisis, however, is likely to facilitate Iran’s mission of adding Lebanon to the list of countries it already occupies: Syria, Iraq and Yemen.

U.S. to Announce Iraq Troop Withdrawal

Iraqi Prime Minister Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi and U.S. President Joe Biden are expected to announce the full withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq by the end of this year. The announcement is set to be made as Biden hosts Kadhimi at the White House today.