Tunisia

Tunisia’s Saied downplays puny poll turnout, slams critics

Tunis – Tunisia’s President Kais Saied on Wednesday played down massive abstention in this month’s parliamentary elections and slammed... Read more

29 Dec, 2022

Tunis – Tunisian rights groups on Tuesday accused the electoral authority of “threatening” press freedom, after it sued bloggers... Read more

28 Dec, 2022

Tunis – Tunisia’s finance minister unveiled a budget on Monday aiming to use new tax revenues to claw the... Read more

27 Dec, 2022

Tunis – A Tunisian rights group condemned on Sunday a “repressive and inhumane” government decision to deport a group... Read more

27 Dec, 2022

Tunis – A powerful Tunisian trade union called on Wednesday for a road map to “save” the country from... Read more

23 Dec, 2022

Tunis – Tunisian police have arrested former prime minister Ali Larayedh, his Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party said on Tuesday, accusing... Read more

21 Dec, 2022

Tunis – Tunisia’s electoral board revised the turnout in parliamentary elections slightly upwards to 11.2 percent on Monday, a... Read more

21 Dec, 2022

Kairouan – A Tunisian man appeared in court on Monday in the latest hearing in a long-running case that... Read more

20 Dec, 2022

Tunis – Tunisia’s massive election boycott has further challenged the legitimacy of President Kais Saied, but a divided and... Read more

20 Dec, 2022

Tunis – Tunisia plunged into political uncertainty on Sunday after voters overwhelming snubbed elections for a neutered parliament, as... Read more

19 Dec, 2022