Business UAE investment group revives Tunisia $5bn construction scheme Tunis – The Bukhatir Group of the United Arab Emirates announced Thursday the relaunch of a $5 billion real-estate... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Countries Tunisia’s Saied declares ‘war’ on food profiteering Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied declared war on Wednesday on food speculators amid a shortage of products such as... Read more 9 Mar, 2022
Countries Tunisia swears in judicial watchdog under presidency Tunis – Tunisia’s President Kais Saied inaugurated a “temporary” council of judges on Monday, which replaces an independent watchdog that... Read more 9 Mar, 2022
Countries Tunisia sentences 16 to death over 2016 attacks Tunis – A Tunisian court sentenced 16 people to death in the first judgments against jihadists involved in 2016 attacks... Read more 6 Mar, 2022
Countries Four migrants die of ‘cold and hunger’ in Tunisia Tunis – The bodies of four African migrants have been found in eastern Tunisia, authorities told AFP, saying they had... Read more 4 Mar, 2022
Countries Single women in Tunisia demand reproductive rights Tunis – A Tunisian singer’s announcement that she would freeze her eggs in the hope of becoming a mother has... Read more 1 Mar, 2022
Arts and Leisure Tunisia withdraws ‘Death on the Nile’ over Israeli actress Tunis – Tunisia has withdrawn from cinemas a new Agatha Christie adaptation starring Israeli actress Gal Gadot, following protests over... Read more 24 Feb, 2022
Business IMF reports ‘good progress’ after Tunisia bailout talks Tunis – Tunisia and the International Monetary Fund made “good progress” in talks over a potential multi-billion-dollar bailout for the... Read more 24 Feb, 2022
Business Tunisians fear more economic pain as IMF talks loom Tunis – Every day at the family grocery stall in a Tunis market, Bilel Jani sees the reality of... Read more 18 Feb, 2022
Countries Tunisia’s Saied to attend summit in Brussels Tunis – Tunisia’s president Kais Saied will attend a joint European-African summit in Brussels this week, his office said Wednesday,... Read more 17 Feb, 2022