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Tag: Tunisia
Tunisia: Ennhadha mulls nomination of Chief to Prime Minister job
Tunisian moderate Islamist party Ennhadha is on the verge of appointing its leader Rached Ghannouchi as the future Prime Minister following this month legislative elections ... Read More
Tunisia removed from FATF blacklist
Tunisia was officially removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) blacklist, Premier Youssef Chahed tweeted. The FATF decided Friday as part of a plenary ... Read More
Airbus mulls plans to open pilot academy in Tunisia
European and global aerospace giant, Airbus, is planning to launch an academy for pilots in Tunisia, the transport ministry of the North African country has ... Read More
Tunisia: Assassin of French tourist nabbed
Security forces arrested Tuesday the runaway attacker who stabbed to death a French tourist and wounded a serviceman near Bizerte, the interior ministry has said. ... Read More
Tunisia: Runoff results, a plebiscite against corruption – PM Chahed
Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed welcomed the results of the Sunday runoff as a plebiscite against corruption, in reference to the defeat of media mogul ... Read More
Morocco’s King congratulates newly elected Tunisian President
King Mohammed VI congratulated newly elected Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed wishing him success in his new mission. Saied, a former law professor, won the presidential ... Read More
Tunisia: Frenchman killed, uniformed serviceman wounded in knife attack in Zarzouna
A 28-year old man armed with a knife fatally injured a French foreigner on Monday morning in the Zarzouna delegation (Bizerte governorate). He had previously ... Read More
Kaïs Saïed, Tunisia’s New President, Nabil Karoui Concedes his Defeat
The 61-year-old independent candidate Kaïs Saïed won the second round of the Tunisian presidential election, held Sunday, with a landslide victory as he garnered 76.90% ... Read More
Tunisia: Detained runoff candidate set free ahead of Sunday polls
Businessman and candidate for Sunday runoff was freed Wednesday after the court of cassation approved his release request. Media mogul Nabil Karoui was detained on ... Read More
Tunisia: unconfirmed results make Ennahdha winner of legislatives
Moderate Islamist party Ennahdha has won Sunday legislative elections according to exit polls. Polling firm, Sigma Conseil projects the party to garner 17.5 percent of ... Read More