Will Tunisia crisis end Arab Spring’s democratic success story?
Tunis – Tunisia, the cradle of the 2011 Arab Spring revolts and long seen as its sole democratic success... Read more
28 Jul, 2021
Tunisians worry about outcome of president’s power grab
Tunis – Since Tunisia’s president Kais Saied plunged the country into political uncertainty in a power grab, an armoured vehicle... Read more
28 Jul, 2021
Tunisia president sacks defence minister amid political turmoil
Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked the defence minister on Monday, a day after ousting the prime minister... Read more
27 Jul, 2021
Tunisia’s largest party protests outside army-blocked parliament
Tunis – The head of Tunisia’s Islamist-inspired Ennahdha, the largest party in parliament, led a sit-in protest on Monday in... Read more
26 Jul, 2021
Tunisia president suspends parliament, dismisses PM
Tunis – Tunisia President Kais Saied announced on Sunday the suspension of parliament and dismissal of Prime Minister Hichem... Read more
26 Jul, 2021
Donations seek to save Tunisia from Covid-19 catastrophe
Tunis – With Tunisia’s health system close to collapse after being overwhelmed by a surge of Covid-19 cases, other countries... Read more
26 Jul, 2021
Tunisian medics struggle to tackle virus as tourists soak up sun
Sousse – In Tunisia’s Mediterranean resort of Sousse, exhausted medics struggle to stem surging coronavirus deaths, desperately monitoring oxygen... Read more
23 Jul, 2021
Tunisian trailblazer Ons Jabeur dreams of gold in Tokyo
Tunis – Ons Jabeur intends to fly the flag for Tunisia and beyond at the Tokyo Olympics, hoping to... Read more
23 Jul, 2021
Tunisia PM blasts ‘mess’ after sacking health minister
Tunis – Tunisia’s government stumbled deeper into crisis on Wednesday over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, after premier... Read more
21 Jul, 2021
Tunisia hospitals struggle with Covid ‘tsunami’
Tunisian hospitals are battling to keep operating as the number of people dying of Covid-19 spikes and bodies are... Read more
6 Jul, 2021
