TUNIS : Tunisian lawmakers voted on Saturday to dismiss Prime Minister Habib Essid from office during a no-confidence ballot in Parliament, clearing the way for a new government that must push through delayed economic reforms. Essid had been under fire for lack of progress on a financial reforms package to create growth.

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