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Category: Tunisia
Tunisia foils attempt to smuggle out 18.4kg of gold to Libya
A customs guard patrol in Ben Guerdane foiled on Wednesday night, an attempt to smuggle 10 gold ingots (18.4 kg) worth 1.8 million dinars to ... Read More
Tunisian President endorses protests against Bouteflika’s 5th term bid as freedom of expression
Tunisia’s President Beji Caid Essebsi Monday brought support to protests in Algeria against the candidacy of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika for a fifth mandate. Thousands of ... Read More
Tunisia: Price-wage spiral led to key interest rate increase -BCT
The Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) explained the raising of its key interest rate by "past and recent wage increases that are likely to maintain ... Read More
Three Tunisians arrested in Morocco for drug trafficking
Security authorities at Mohammed V airport in Casablanca Tuesday nabbed three Tunisian citizens, two women and a man, for their involvement in drug trafficking. The ... Read More
A thousand Tunisians have returned home from conflict zones – Authorities
A thousand Tunisians have returned home from conflict zones, namely Syria, Iraq and Libya, between 2011 and October 2018. The figures were disclosed by National ... Read More
Tunisia’s economic morass
Tunisia is facing an acute economic and financial crisis with major macro-economic indicators on the red. The country was hailed for its success to oust ... Read More
Tunisia: European airlines to resume flights
A number of European airlines including Spanish Air Europa are expected to resume flying to Tunisia after a suspension on insecurity grounds, as the state ... Read More
Tunisair in Turbulence zone
Tunisia’s flagship carrier, Tunisair, announced drastic measures to address financial difficulties including the laying off of 1200 employees, transport minister Hichem Ben Ahmed said. The ... Read More
Tunisia: seven suspects receive life in prison sentence in connection with Bardo, Sousse attacks
A court in Tunis Saturday sentenced to life in prison seven people among 44 defendants suspected in separated terror attacks that killed 60 people in ... Read More
Tunisia-racism: Sfax court hands five-month suspended sentence to woman for abusing black teacher
A court in the Tunisian city of Sfax has pressed a five-month suspended sentence on a Tunisian woman convicted for abusing a teacher of black ... Read More