Tunisia

London--An outbreak of violent unrest in Tunisia has punctured a taboo on challenging President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali in public,…

Tunis--Troops deployed in the Tunisian capital Wednesday as the government sacked the interior minister and announced it would free protesters…

As I write these lines, a 7pm curfew has been imposed in Tunis, perhaps the clearest sign thus far that…

Tunis--Anger over a crackdown on protesters in Tunisia grew Tuesday as a union official said 50 were killed in three…

Minister of Trade and Industry, Rachid Mohamed Rachid, on Tuesday ruled out the possibility that Egypt might undergo violent protests similar…

Tunis--Tunisia on Monday temporarily shut down all of its high schools and universities as it tried to stop deadly riots…

Brussels--The European Union led international condemnation on Monday of Tunisia's weekend crackdown on a wave of food protests which killed…

At least 11 people have died in clashes with security forces in new rioting in the North African country where…

As young Egyptian Copts protested the Alexandria church bombing in Cairo and other Egyptian cities, young Tunisians had been taking…

All Egyptian newspapers published front page headlines on Sunday’s Sudan referendum on the secession of the south. The event’s significance…