Tunisia

TUNIS: Tunisian authorities closed the offices of Islamist-inspired opposition party Ennahdha on Tuesday, a day after arresting its leader Rached Ghannouchi, a senior party official said. "A police unit showed up at the party's main…

Issued on: 17/04/2023 - 22:05 Tunisian police on Monday detained Ennahda party leader Rached Ghannouchi, his party said, in a move that marks an escalation in a campaign…

A Tunisian football club said Tuesday it had suspended activities after 32 of its players illegally emigrated to Europe. "We've halted activities and suspended our matches," the fourth-division Ghardimaou club's president Jamil Meftahi told…

Issued on: 10/04/2023 - 00:30 At least two migrants have died and around 20 others are missing after their vessel sank in the Mediterranean between Tunisia and Italy,…

Issued on: 09/04/2023 - 21:48 Hundreds protested in the Tunisian capital on Sunday for the release of about 20 opponents of President Kais Saied arrested since February.…

Saudi Arabia’s fans, players and football officials are today coming to terms with the news that Herve Renard has left his position as head coach of the national team to take charge of the women’s team of France. Rumors of his exit have…

At least 28 migrants have died after their boats sank off the coast of Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, Italian officials say. In one wreck alone at least 20 migrants died…

Issued on: 26/03/2023 - 09:11 At least 19 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa died when their boat sank off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, a…

Issued on: 23/03/2023 - 02:31 At least five African migrants died and another 28 were missing after a boat sank off Tunisia, as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to…

It’s been more than 1,300 years since the Arabs conquered Tunisia. Studies suggest the majority of Tunisians have Indigenous heritage, yet the country’s Indigenous people still struggle for basic recognition of their language and…