Tunisia: Muslim Brotherhood party considers rebranding
Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda party is considering a name change as it slips into obscurity, according to The Arab Weekly The...
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EU official says an increase in legal migration is needed
The EU home affairs chief said on January 8 that 1 million legal migrants were needed into the continent a...
Tunisia refuses to back ICJ case against Israel
Tunisia has not backed any international legal action against Israel amidst fury in the country over the massacre happening in...
Tunisian NGOs call out govt’s harsh migrant treatment
As the Tunisian government recently promised to act tough on migration, they are under severe scrutiny from pro-immigration groups within...
Tunisia’s harsh climate puts lagoons in danger
Successive droughts have put Tunisia’s wetlands in jeopardy as the country’s harsh climate intensifies, according to The National. The North...
Al Jazeera journalist latest victim of Saied’s ruthless regime
Qatari news outlet Al Jazeera reported on January 4 that one of their journalists was arrested in Tunis. Political veteran...
Tunisia: State of emergency extended by one month
Tunisian news outlets announced on December 30 that the North African country would be extending the state of emergency by...
More low turnouts in Tunisian elections
In what was a blow to Kais Saied, turnout in Tunisian parliamentary elections around the country on December 24 scraped to...
Tunisia’s 2023 tourism figures impress experts
A Tourism Ministry official noted on December 21 that the visiting figures for the North African country were positive and...
Tunisia: Denzel Washington casted as Hannibal sparks racist outrage
It was reported in The National that African American actor Denzel Washington being cast as lead role in the new...
Tunisia: Protestors commemorate Hamas leader’s 2016 murder
About 1,000 protesters, many of whom chanted "Free Palestine" gathered in Sfax, in east-central Tunisia, to mark the seventh anniversary...
60 migrants feared drowned off Libyan coast
British state broadcaster BBC News reported on December 17 that 60 migrants were feared drowned off Libya. The International Organization...
3 dead in Tunisian UNESCO World Heritage Site incident
A historic wall collapsed in the old Tunisian city of Kairouan on December 16, reports BBC News. The collapsed caused...
Tunisian opposition leader gets suspended jail term
Tunisian opposition activist Chaima Issa has been given a one-year suspended prison sentence for insulting the president, Reuters reports. Chaima...
Tunisian authorities foiled 70,000 migrants in 2023
Reports in Tunisia found that those who attempted to enter the country illegally had skyrocketed this year despite President Kais...
