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UN, top Iraq cleric urge ‘serious’ reforms after protests
Middle East

UN, top Iraq cleric urge ‘serious’ reforms after protests

The top UN official in Iraq and the country’s most senior Muslim cleric on Monday urged authorities to get “serious”…
Lebanon PM seeks foreign support for reforms amid protests
Middle East

Lebanon PM seeks foreign support for reforms amid protests

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s embattled prime minister sought international support Tuesday for economic reforms announced a day earlier, which were…
Protesters remain despite Lebanese PM’s reform package
Middle East

Protesters remain despite Lebanese PM’s reform package

BEIRUT (AP) — Facing escalating mass protests, the government of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri approved Monday a package of…
EU finance ministers reach eurozone reform deal
World

EU finance ministers reach eurozone reform deal

  EU finance ministers agreed reforms to better fight against a financial crisis on Tuesday that fell short of the…
Ethiopia PM meets opposition, promises fair elections
Middle East

Ethiopia PM meets opposition, promises fair elections

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s prime minister met members of 81 opposition parties on Tuesday to discuss ways of reforming…
Egypt jumps 8 ranks in Doing Business 2019 report
Economy

Egypt jumps 8 ranks in Doing Business 2019 report

The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have announced that Egypt has jumped eight ranks in the Doing…
Tunisia reforms face fresh strain after president ends Islamist tie-up
Middle East

Tunisia reforms face fresh strain after president ends Islamist tie-up

  TUNIS (Reuters) – Efforts to rescue Tunisia’s ailing economy face the prospect of fresh turmoil after the president declared…
Egypt says country grew at highest rate in 10 years
Business

Egypt says country grew at highest rate in 10 years

  Egypt’s Planning Ministry says the country’s economy grew 5.3 percent in the most recent fiscal year — the highest…
Egyptian economy to rank 15th around the world by 2050: international report
Business

Egyptian economy to rank 15th around the world by 2050: international report

The Egyptian economy is expected to rank 15th worldwide by 2050, out of a list of 32 countries, according to the gross…
EU to take legal action against Poland over judiciary reform
World

EU to take legal action against Poland over judiciary reform

The European Commission said on Wednesday it would start legal action against Poland over an overhaul of the judiciary that…
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