Recent News Headlines : Tunisia - Tunisia

ISLAMIST STABS TWO TUNISIAN POLICEMEN OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT


A young Islamic extremist stabbed two policemen on Wednesday in front of the Tunisian parliament, seriously wounding one of them before being arrested, the authorities said... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 0

INDIA VOICE OF PEACE IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY IN MANY PARTS OF WORLD


Delivering the 25th Sapru House Lecture at the Indian Council of World Affairs here, Jhinaoui termed India a source of inspiration for many countries including Tunisia... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 1

BROTHER OF MARSEILLE ATTACKER FOUGHT IN SYRIA, ARRESTED IN ITALY, FACES EXTRADITION TO FRANCE


Italian investigators have also found no indications that Anis Hanachi was planning a terror attack in Italy... READ MORE

10th October, 2017 0

MORE THAN 90 KILLED IN LIBYA CLASHES PARTLY FUELLED BY CRACKDOWN ON MIGRANTS


More than 90 people have been killed in weeks of fighting between Libyan militias in the city of Sabratha... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 0

EGYPTIANS AFRAID TO EXPRESS VIEWS ONLINE, STUDY FINDS


More than 1,000 people were surveyed in each of Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Qatar, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia in face-to-face interviews and by phone... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 1219

ANALYSIS | THIS ARAB COUNTRY IS ALLOWING MUSLIM WOMEN TO MARRY NON-MUSLIM MEN. THAT'S THE GOOD NEWS.


Paradoxically, the law could not have passed without the support of the people that arguably suffered the most under the old regime the Islamists... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 256

ANGER AS TUNISIA GRANTS AMNESTY TO OFFICIALS ACCUSED OF CORRUPTION


In a recent cabinet reshuffle, Ben Ali-era officials were appointed as ministers of finance and education... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 288

TUNISIAN WOMEN FREE TO MARRY NON-MUSLIMS


Tunisia, which is 99 percent Muslim, is viewed as one of the most progressive Arab countries in terms of women's rights... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 29829

TUNISIA LIFTS BAN ON MUSLIM WOMEN MARRYING NON-MUSLIMS


Inheritance inequality Tunisia is viewed as being ahead of most Arab countries on women's rights, but there is still discrimination, particularly in matters of inheritance... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 14612

Trending News Headlines : Tunisia

U.S. HAS SECRETLY EXPANDED ITS GLOBAL NETWORK OF DRONE BASES TO NORTH AFRICA


Drones flown from a new base in Tunisia are collecting intelligence on Islamic State sites in Libya... READ MORE

27th October, 2016 7536

TUNISIA ATTACK MINUTE'S SILENCE HELD FOR VICTIMS


The Queen, prime minister and bereaved families join a minute's silence across the UK to remember those killed in the Tunisia beach attack a week ago... READ MORE

3rd July, 2015 3020

LIFE IN TUNISIA'S CLOSED REFUGEE CAMP


Life in Tunisia's closed refugee camp 'I lost my mind'... READ MORE

20th December, 2016 2538

HUGE TUNISIAN SOLAR PARK HOPES TO PROVIDE SAHARAN POWER TO EUROPE


An enormous solar park in the Sahara could soon be exporting electricity to Europe if Tunisia's government approves an energy company's request to build it... READ MORE

6th September, 2017 2422

PARIS ATTACKS: THE MUSLIM VICTIMS OF TERRORIST BULLETS


North Africa joins mourning for Paris atrocities as children of Frances colonial legacy numbered among the 129 killed by Isis... READ MORE

18th November, 2015 2306

TUNISIA TRAVEL ALERT THOUSANDS OF BRITONS FLY HOME


Tunisia believes the beach attack gunman, Seifeddine Rezgui, trained with the Ansar al-Sharia group in the neighbouring country, though the Islamic State group claimed the attack... READ MORE

10th July, 2015 2129

TUNISIA FORCES KILL FIGHTERS PLANNING RAMADAN ATTACK


A senior commander in an armed group blew himself up and another was shot dead during a raid by Tunisian security forces on Sunday... READ MORE

1st May, 2017 1832

TUNISIAN NATIONAL DIALOGUE QUARTET WINS 2015 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE


The Tunisia director of Human Rights Watch, Amna Guellali, said the prize was seen in the country as a reward for sticking with democratic principles... READ MORE

10th October, 2015 1512

OFFICIALS WERE WARNED OF AN IMMINENT TERRORIST ATTACK IN SOUSSE BUT DID NOTHING


But Mr Zarrouk argues that the security services have suffered a series of blows since Ben Ali's fall that have significantly undermined its ability to function... READ MORE

3rd July, 2015 1230

AMIRA YAHYAOUI ON PRESS FREEDOM AND FAKE NEWS


Al Jazeera How far back does your work as human rights activist in Tunisia go?... READ MORE

19th April, 2017 1019

SILENCED FOR DECADES VICTIMS OF DESPOTISM AIR TORTURE CLAIMS IN TUNISIA


Silenced for Decades, Victims of Despotism Air Torture Claims in Tunisia... READ MORE

19th November, 2016 987

'THEY CRUSHED ME': TUNISIANS REVEAL ABUSES THEY ENDURED BEFORE THE ARAB SPRING


SFAX, Tunisia -- Nada Elwikil was still in high school when she was taken to Interrogation Room 27 for the first time... READ MORE

16th December, 2016 972

SELF-IMMOLATION CATALYST OF THE ARAB SPRING IS NOW A GRIM TREND


But another person was also on his mind Mohamed Bouazizi, the Tunisian street vendor whose self-immolation in 2010 set off the Arab Spring uprisings... READ MORE

10th July, 2017 971

TUNISIAN GROUP WINS NOBEL PEACE PRIZE


As often in the Nobel Peace Prize, the announcement amounted to a stunner... READ MORE

9th October, 2015 937

CHANGE IN MILITANT TACTICS PUTS TUNISIANS ON EDGE


It was here the hometown of Tunisia's first president Habib Bourguiba that a teenager once tried to blow himself up amid a group of tourists... READ MORE

10th August, 2015 927

FRANCE AIR STRIKES HIT ISLAMIC STATE IN RAQQA


A video released by the French Ministry of Defence has shown French military aircraft departing on a mission to strike Islamic State targets in Raqqa, Syria... READ MORE

15th November, 2015 890

FATHER KILLED IN ATTACKS WAS TRYING TO SAVE SON FROM ISIS


Dr. Bayoudh, 58, had arrived in Istanbul weeks earlier to find his son, Anouar, 26, who had run off to join the Islamic State group in Syria... READ MORE

30th June, 2016 882

MEMORIALS PLAN FOR BRITONS KILLED IN TERROR ATTACKS


Families of the 30 British victims of the attack in Sousse will be consulted on where their memorial will be... READ MORE

4th July, 2015 881

STATE OF EMERGENCY IS DECLARED IN TUNISIA


"Tunisia, which is dear to all of us, is going through difficult circumstances, exceptional circumstances, that necessitate exceptional measures to face them and prevent a worse situation," Mr. Essebsi said ..... READ MORE

4th July, 2015 836

SECURITY FORCES WARN TUNISIA OVER RETURNING FIGHTERS


President Beji Caid Essebsi said earlier this month that Tunisia would refuse to pardon Tunisians who fight for armed groups... READ MORE

26th December, 2016 828

LET THEM EAT CAKE? 'CALLING FRENCH POOR 'TOOTHLESS LOT' SHOWS TRUE COLORS OF FRANCOIS HOLLANDE'


And this has come back again and it shows the great despise that this man actually has for the people of France... READ MORE

16th October, 2016 751

AMNESTY ACCUSES TUNISIA SECURITY FORCES OF ABUSES


We cannot accept these kind of violations in the new Tunisia, Human Rights Minister Mehdi Ben Gharbia told the Reuters news agency... READ MORE

13th February, 2017 678

'WHY WEREN'T WE TOLD OF SOUSSE SUICIDE BOMBER?'


The Foreign Office travel advice to Tunisia after the Bardo attack stated There is a high threat from terrorism, including kidnapping... READ MORE

5th July, 2015 652

OVER 40 PEOPLE 'DIE OF THIRST' IN SAHARA DESERT


The route from Niger to Libya is one of the main ways migrants reach North Africa before crossing the Mediterranean Sea to get to Europe... READ MORE

1st June, 2017 649

TUNISIA ORDERS ARMY TO PROTECT OIL AND GAS FIELDS


However, the coordinator of a sit-in in El-Kamour, near oil fields in southern Tunisia, remained defiant in the wake of Essebsi's speech... READ MORE

11th May, 2017 629

THOUSANDS LEFT TUNISIA TO JOIN ISIS. NOW THE WORRY IS THEIR RETURN.


Tunisian fighters still hold prominent positions in the Islamic State and the Nusra Front in Syria... READ MORE

26th February, 2017 505

LOCAL HERO BEGS TOURISTS TO FORGIVE TUNISIA


Abdul Ali Ladhari comforted a dying British tourist in Tunisia, but he couldn't stop the massacre on the beach... READ MORE

5th November, 2015 414

TUNISIA DELEGATION IN BID TO CONVINCE UK GOVERNMENT TO DROP TRAVEL WARNING


The Tunisian officials will also meet the families of the victims to pass on the country's condolences later in the afternoon... READ MORE

19th July, 2015 400

TORY MP AND TOURISTS QUESTION UK TRAVEL WARNING


The foreign secretary Philip Hammond said on Thursday that another terrorist attack in Tunisia was highly likely though there was no evidence of a specific plot... READ MORE

11th July, 2015 399

TUNISIA DECLARES A STATE OF EMERGENCY


Tunisia has declared a state of emergency a week after the sousse terrorist attacks... READ MORE

4th July, 2015 392


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