Category: Tunisia

Tunisia: World Bank ties release of loan to appointment of a PM with economics background

September 3, 2021

The World Bank has tied allocation of a loan to Tunisia to a number of conditions including the appointment of an economist as Premier, the ... Read More

Tunisia extradites Algerian Political refugee to Algiers

August 31, 2021

Tunisia has secretly handed over a prominent Algerian political refugee to Algiers few days after Algerian government arrested and is expected to extradite former Tunisian ... Read More

Tunisian media mogul & politician Nabil Karoui nabbed in Algeria

August 30, 2021

Algeria Sunday arrested Tunisian media mogul and leader of the second largest party in the Parliament, Nabil Karoui, for entering illegally in its territory, reports ... Read More

Tunisia: Parliament is “a danger for the state”, President Saied

August 25, 2021

The Tunisian President Kais Saied is at it again! On Tuesday he branded the parliament as a “danger” for the state as he criticized corruption ... Read More

Tunisia: President’s ‘power-grab’ to cast a shadow on IMF deal-Bloomberg says

August 24, 2021

The recent measures by the Tunisian President to dismiss the Prime Minister and disband parliament have been described as a “power grab” that may delay ... Read More

Tunisia: President extends exceptional measures until further notice

August 24, 2021

Tunisian President Kais Saied has extended the exceptional measures including suspension of the parliament that he has taken since July 25, until further notice. His ... Read More

Libya rejects claims of terrorists’ infiltration into Tunisia

August 24, 2021

Libya’s Interior minister Khaled Mazen has brushed aside claims by Tunisia that dozens of terrorists have crossed into Tunisian territory from around Al-Watiya airbase (AB) ... Read More

Tunisia summons cleric for calling President putschist

August 23, 2021

The Tunisian ministry of Religious affairs has summoned a cleric who allegedly called during the Friday sermon President Kais Saied putschist in reference to his ... Read More

Huawei to build innovation, research center in Tunisia

August 20, 2021

Chinese tech giant Huawei will build an innovation and research center in Tunisia, head of the company’s North Africa region, Terry He, announced during a ... Read More

Tunisia to review free trade agreement with Turkey over deficit

August 17, 2021

Tunisia has demanded the review of the free trade agreement with Turkey in a bid to protect national production, the Tunisian minister of Trade has ... Read More