Tunisia

Exiled former Tunisia leader sentenced to 4 years, judicial source says

Tunis – A Tunisian court sentenced in absentia exiled former president Moncef Marzouki, a fierce critic of the power grab... Read more

23 Dec, 2021

Tunis – Hundreds rallied for and against Tunisian President Kais Saied in central Tunis on Friday, on the eleventh... Read more

17 Dec, 2021

Tunis – Tunisian lawyers and rights activists lodged an appeal on Thursday against the imprisonment of two men for same-sex... Read more

17 Dec, 2021

Tunis – Heavily indebted Tunisia said on Tuesday it had received a loan from oil-rich neighbour Algeria, the day before... Read more

15 Dec, 2021

Tunis – Opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday slammed his decision to extend a months-long suspension of parliament,... Read more

14 Dec, 2021

Tunis – Tunisia’s president Kais Saied on Monday extended his months-long suspension of parliament until new elections in December... Read more

14 Dec, 2021

Tunis – One person died and 18 others were injured, including two leading figures from Tunisia’s Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party... Read more

10 Dec, 2021

Tunis – The Tunisian presidency on Sunday dismissed the country’s consuls in Paris and Milan and ordered financial audits at... Read more

6 Dec, 2021

Tunis – Tunisia’s powerful UGTT trade union confederation demanded a “national dialogue” and a “roadmap” out of a state of... Read more

5 Dec, 2021

Tunis – Tunisia recorded its first confirmed case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a Congolese man who... Read more

4 Dec, 2021