Tunisia union slams arrest of senior official
Tunis – A powerful Tunisian trade union on Wednesday condemned the arrest of one of its top officials, saying... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Morocco ‘ultras’ steal football show with passion, pyrotechnics
Casablanca – When Morocco’s “ultras” crowd into a football stadium, the fan groups’ full-throated chants, spectacular pyrotechnics and sometimes... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Canal sources say ship stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal, traffic unaffected
Ismailia – A ship on Wednesday became stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal but traffic through the vital waterway was... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Tunisia’s Kais Saied swears in new ministers after sackings
Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied swore in new education and agriculture ministers on Tuesday, politically sensitive posts in... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Algeria president Abdelmadjid Tebboune to visit Russia in May
Algiers – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune plans to visit Russia in May, his office said on Tuesday after he... Read more
1 Feb, 2023
Tunisia reports low turnout in second vote for defanged parliament
Tunis – Just 11.4 percent of Tunisian voters took part in a second round of elections for the toothless... Read more
31 Jan, 2023
Tunisia opposition calls for unity after tepid election turnout
Tunis – Tunisia’s main opposition coalition urged a united front against President Kais Saied after just 11.3% of Tunisians... Read more
31 Jan, 2023
Tunisians vote in second round of poll for defanged parliament
Tunis – Polling began in the second round of elections for Tunisia’s toothless parliament on Sunday, but as the... Read more
30 Jan, 2023
Italy’s Eni signs $8 billion gas deal as Meloni visits Libya
Tripoli – Italian energy giant Eni signed an $8 billion gas deal with Libya’s state-run National Oil Corporation Saturday... Read more
29 Jan, 2023
All eyes on turnout as Tunisia votes again after boycott
Tunis – Tunisians are to vote again on Sunday in elections for a parliament stripped of its powers, the... Read more
28 Jan, 2023
