Countries Four migrant boats capsize off Tunisia, 17 dead Tunis – Tunisian authorities have recovered the bodies of 17 migrants after four boats trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea... Read more 25 Apr, 2022
Countries Tanker that sank off Tunisia was empty, says ministry Tunis – A fuel tanker that sank in waters off Tunisia last weekend was empty, the government said on... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Countries Tunisia president decrees he will name electoral chief Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied on Friday assigned himself the power to appoint the head of the electoral commission,... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Business Equatorial Guinea suspends hundreds of ‘illegal’ ships Malabo –The Malabo government on Thursday suspended 395 ships “illegally” flying Equatorial Guinea’s flag after an oil tanker under... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
Countries Italian ship inspects tanker which capsized off Tunisia Tunis – An Italian naval vessel specialised in marine pollution clean-up arrived Tuesday in waters off Tunisia where a tanker... Read more 19 Apr, 2022
Countries Divers find ‘no leaks’ from fuel-laden ship sunk off Tunisia Gabes – Divers who inspected the hull of a tanker loaded with 750 tonnes of fuel that sank off... Read more 18 Apr, 2022
Countries Fuel-laden ship sinks off Tunisia coast Gabes – A tanker carrying 750 tonnes of diesel fuel from Egypt to Malta sank on Saturday off Tunisia’s... Read more 17 Apr, 2022
Countries Tunisian weavers turn rags into eco-friendly rugs Nefta – Najet unravels an old pair of jeans, raw material for a designer carpet: traditional, eco-friendly crafts are... Read more 17 Apr, 2022
Countries Tunisia frees journalist held over social media posts Tunis – A Tunisian journalist detained after criticising the interior ministry on social media was released on Friday, her lawyer... Read more 16 Apr, 2022
Countries Diesel ship in distress off Tunisia risks ‘environmental disaster’ Tunis – A ship carrying diesel fuel from Egypt that ran into difficulty off Tunisia risks leaking and creating... Read more 16 Apr, 2022