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Category: Tunisia
Tunisia/Covid-19: Contaminations explode after reopening of country
One month after the re-opening of borders, the number of people infected with the new coronavirus has increased tenfold in Tunisia. The Tunisian Ministry of ... Read More
Tunisia: Interior Minister designated as new PM
President Kais Saied of Tunisia designated Saturday caretaker Interior Minister Hichem Mechichi as Prime Minister in replacement of Elyes Fakhfakh who resigned few days ago ... Read More
Late Ben Ali’s son-in-law Slim Chiboub rounded on corruption allegations
Slim Chiboub, son-in-law of former Tunisian President Ben Ali was arrested Wednesday in connection with corruption allegations after he refused to show up before the ... Read More
Tunisia: Terror attack targeting military patrol foiled
Tunisian security forces foiled Monday a terror attack after they nabbed a terrorist on verge of attacking a security patrol in one governorate in the ... Read More
Tunisia welcomes first batch of European tourists
A group of 149 European tourists touched downed on Sunday at Enfidha-Hammamet international airport, heralding the resumption of travel industry and tourism in the North ... Read More
Tunisia to host 8th TICAD Africa conference in 2022
Tunisia has been chosen to host the 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development, TICAD, scheduled for 2022, Japan’s embassy to Tunisia announced on Thursday. ... Read More
Tunisian PM resigns after losing Ennahdha’s support
Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh, on Wednesday, handed in his resignation to President Kais Saied, after a row with the Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party. "The decision ... Read More
Tunisian PM to reshuffle cabinet amid tension with parliament leading party
Tunisia’s Premier Elyes Fakhfakh Monday said he would in the next coming weeks shake up the government amid open dispute with the parliament majority party, ... Read More
TunisiAir to be sold to Qatar – fired CEO says
Recently fired CEO of Tunisia’s national carrier has alleged that he has been sidelined because the Tunisian state is planning to sell the airliner to ... Read More
Tunisia: Son-in-law of deposed President Ben Ali sentenced to 15 years in prison in absentia
A court in capital Tunis handed a 15-year prison sentence to Sakhr El Matri, the son-in-law of late president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, on ... Read More