Politics Tunisia president sacks defence minister amid political turmoil Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked the defence minister on Monday, a day after ousting the prime minister... Read more 27 Jul, 2021
Politics Tunisia’s largest party protests outside army-blocked parliament Tunis – The head of Tunisia’s Islamist-inspired Ennahdha, the largest party in parliament, led a sit-in protest on Monday in... Read more 26 Jul, 2021
Politics Tunisia president suspends parliament, dismisses PM Tunis – Tunisia President Kais Saied announced on Sunday the suspension of parliament and dismissal of Prime Minister Hichem... Read more 26 Jul, 2021
Coronavirus Donations seek to save Tunisia from Covid-19 catastrophe Tunis – With Tunisia’s health system close to collapse after being overwhelmed by a surge of Covid-19 cases, other countries... Read more 26 Jul, 2021
Arts and Leisure Tunisian medics struggle to tackle virus as tourists soak up sun Sousse – In Tunisia’s Mediterranean resort of Sousse, exhausted medics struggle to stem surging coronavirus deaths, desperately monitoring oxygen... Read more 23 Jul, 2021
Sport Tunisian trailblazer Ons Jabeur dreams of gold in Tokyo Tunis – Ons Jabeur intends to fly the flag for Tunisia and beyond at the Tokyo Olympics, hoping to... Read more 23 Jul, 2021
Coronavirus Tunisia PM blasts ‘mess’ after sacking health minister Tunis – Tunisia’s government stumbled deeper into crisis on Wednesday over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, after premier... Read more 21 Jul, 2021
Coronavirus Tunisia hospitals struggle with Covid ‘tsunami’ Tunisian hospitals are battling to keep operating as the number of people dying of Covid-19 spikes and bodies are... Read more 6 Jul, 2021
News Over 60 migrants feared drowned off Tunisia in three days More than 60 migrants of sub-Saharan origin have been lost at sea off Tunisia since Saturday, after two Europe-bound... Read more 6 Jul, 2021
Business Tunisia hopes Libya stability could bring economic relief After years of war in Libya, Tunisian traders celebrated the reopening of the border with their oil-rich north African... Read more 4 Jul, 2021