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- Tunis and Tripoli agreed on a health protocol “subject to revision in light of developments in the health situation”
- The Ras Al-Jdeir and Dahabiya crossings are key economic lifelines for Tunisian traders in the country's south
- The Egyptian president also stressed the importance of the upcoming parliamentary elections
- The Saudi National Cybersecurity Authority will stage the Global Cybersecurity Forum in Riyadh from Feb. 1 to 2
- The 2022 version of the forum follows on from the success of its first virtual dialogue held on April 7
- Former public works minister Youssef Fenianos is one of a number of former government officials who have declined to appear before investigating judge Tarek Bitar
- Bitar has charged Fenianos and 3 other former senior government officials with intentional killing and negligence
- On Wednesday afternoon, police had cordoned off the synagogue after receiving tips about a possible attack
- Dozens of police officers secured the building overnight and were still on the scene Thursday morning
- Chaired by the investment minister, the new committee will also set the limit for foreign ownership in local companies
- The EU asks member countries to better protect journalists amid rise in physical attacks and online threats against media professionals
- 908 journalists and media workers were attacked across the 27-nation bloc in 2020
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