Tunisia
Presidency: Tunisia extends state of emergency for two more months
Middle East
July 31, 2015
Presidency: Tunisia extends state of emergency for two more months
Tunisia has extended its state of emergency for two more months, the presidency said in a statement carried on the…
Tunisian parliament passes new anti-terror law
Middle East
July 25, 2015
Tunisian parliament passes new anti-terror law
The Tunisian parliament adopted a new anti-terror law overnight Friday aimed at beefing up powers to confront a jihadist threat…
Tunisia bill would pardon ill-gotten gains if paid back
Egypt
July 16, 2015
Tunisia bill would pardon ill-gotten gains if paid back
Tunis (AFP) - Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi is calling on parliament to adopt a law pardoning people charged with…
Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia sign declaration on scientific research
Egypt
July 14, 2015
Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia sign declaration on scientific research
A joint declaration between Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia, was signed in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, on Monday to strengthen the…
The Tunisian town where ISIS makes militants
Middle East
July 5, 2015
The Tunisian town where ISIS makes militants
Western intelligence agencies believe Tunisians head the league table of foreign fighters swelling ISIS ranks, and Tunisian authorities identify the…
Tunisia hunts for Libya-trained suspects after hotel attack
Middle East
July 2, 2015
Tunisia hunts for Libya-trained suspects after hotel attack
Tunisian authorities have arrested 12 people they suspect are linked to the Sousse beach hotel attack on foreign tourists, and…
CNN Exclusive: Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid on Sousse terror attack
Middle East
June 30, 2015
CNN Exclusive: Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid on Sousse terror attack
In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Becky Anderson, Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid condemned Friday’s terror attack against his country.…
Tunisia sees losses of $515 mn for tourism this year after attack
Middle East
June 30, 2015
Tunisia sees losses of $515 mn for tourism this year after attack
Tunisia expects to lose at least $515 million this year, or about a quarter of its estimated annual tourism earnings,…
Tunisia premier: Most Tunisia hotel attack victims were British
Middle East
June 27, 2015
Tunisia premier: Most Tunisia hotel attack victims were British
Most of the 39 people killed by a gunman in the Tunisian beach hotel attack were British citizens, Tunisia's Prime…
Muslim clerics denounce attacks on Tunisia, Kuwait, France
Egypt
June 26, 2015
Muslim clerics denounce attacks on Tunisia, Kuwait, France
Muslim clerics condemned three militant attacks in Tunisia, Kuwait and France on Friday that killed dozens of people including holidaymakers.Al-Azhar,…