Category: Tunisia

Saudi Arabia donates to Tunisia medical aid including 40 tons of liquid oxygen to combat pandemic

December 2, 2021

Saudi Arabia’s aid agency, King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), delivered Wednesday to Tunisia a shipment of aid to Tunisia, including 40 tons ... Read More

Tunisia sentences four youth to 20 years in prison for drug trafficking

November 24, 2021

The Tunis court of first instance sentenced Tuesday four young men to 20 years in prison for forming a drug trafficking network in the capital, ... Read More

KSA, Libya to lend Tunisia $1bn to surf economic hardship

November 19, 2021

Saudi Arabia and Libya will provide Tunisia a loan of $500 million each attached with affordable interests to help the North African country to overcome ... Read More

Tunisia: Military court sentences runway suspended lawmaker to three years in prison

November 18, 2021

Tunisia’s military court handed Wednesday a three-year prison sentence to Maher Zid, a lawmaker in the suspended state legislature. Zid, who is uncounted for, was ... Read More

North African nations book place in playoffs of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup

November 17, 2021

Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt have advanced to the third and last round of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup to be held in Qatar. ... Read More

Libyan & Tunisian Central Banks sign cooperation agreement

November 16, 2021

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) and its Tunisian counterpart BCT have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in many areas including fintech, ... Read More

Tunisian protestors attempt to storm suspended Parliament

November 15, 2021

Thousands of Tunisians tried to storm the country’s Parliament in capital Tunis in protest to what they branded a “coup” after President Kais Saied closed ... Read More

Tunisia: Promotion of smart investment in education to ward off extremism

November 11, 2021

Tunisia’s Premier Najla Bouden Wednesday indicated that her country is keen to make smart investment into education as part of efforts to get rid of ... Read More

Tunisia: Powerful UGTT calls for strike after student stabbed teacher

November 9, 2021

UGTT, Tunisia’s most powerful workers’ union, has called for a general strike for this Tuesday to denounce the stabbing of a high school teacher by ... Read More

Four Tunisian workers die in oil platform accident in Libya

November 8, 2021

Four Tunisian workers have lost their lives during an accident on the Bouri Offshore Field, about 120 kilometers north of the Libyan coast, Tunisia’s consul ... Read More