Category: Tunisia

Russia invites Tunisia’s top diplomat Nabil Ammar to Moscow to bolster ties

September 26, 2023

Nabil Ammar, Tunisia’s Foreign Minister, is expected in Moscow on September 26 at the invitation of his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, in a bid to ... Read More

Amnesty International deplores Algeria’s and Tunisia’s failure to protect refugee rights

September 26, 2023

Amnesty International has reiterated its call for the release of an Algerian refugee who was kidnapped from Tunis and indicted in Algiers on bogus charges, ... Read More

Tunisia to probe nationwide power blackout

September 21, 2023

A court in Tunisia announced Wednesday September 20 investigations into the causes of a power blackout that plunged the entire country into darkness for several ... Read More

Tunisia: NGOs raise alarm over dire conditions of Sub-Saharan Migrants in Sfax

September 16, 2023

Tunisian civil society organizations have sounded the alarm about the precarious situation of Sub-Saharan migrants in Sfax, in southeastern Tunisia, calling for urgent intervention to ... Read More

Tunisia issues international arrest warrants against top staff officials

September 13, 2023

Tunisia’s ministry of Justice announced the issuance of international arrest warrants against 12 people including ex-Prime Minister Youssef Chahed and former Chief of Staff of ... Read More

Tunisia: Ennahdha calls for release of interim leader Mondher Ounissi; condemns arrest of president of Shura Council Abdelkarim Harouni

September 6, 2023

The Ennahdha Movement has called, in a statement published on its official page, for the release of its interim president, Mondher Ounissi, expressing full solidarity ... Read More

Tunisia to review free trade agreement with Turkey

September 5, 2023

Tunisia’s ministry of Trade is set to amend a free trade agreement with Turkey, believed detrimental to the North African country, reports say. The ministry ... Read More

Iraq auctions two Boeings stationed in Tunisia

August 30, 2023

The Iraqi government has placed two Boeings stationed in Tunisia since 1991 for sale three years after a deal with the North African country to ... Read More

Tunisia on brink of default as government drags feet on reforms

August 29, 2023

Tunisia is now the African country facing the highest default risk as the government remains reluctant to implement reforms to be eligible for an IMF ... Read More

Tunisia: Kairouan governor fired over delays in construction of Saudi Arabia-funded health facility

August 23, 2023

Tunisia’s President Kais Saied removed Tuesday August 22 the governor of Kairouan governorate (Central Tunisia) because of delays in the construction of the King Salman ... Read More