Official media: The leader of the Tunisian Ennahda movement, Rashid Ghannouchi, and his son-in-law were sentenced to 3 years in prison in a case related to accepting financial donations from a foreign party.
Tunisian National Guard: About 40 Tunisian immigrants went missing after sailing on a boat towards the coast of Italy
Lavrov arrived on a visit to Tunisia, where he has a number of meetings planned
The Tunisian Ministry of Interior says that 5 dangerous prisoners escaped from a prison
Italy calls on European countries to immediately implement the partnership agreement with Tunisia to stop the flow of migrants
Iran FM had separate phone calls with Tunisia, Malaysia & Pakistan FMs, stressing the need to immediately stop Israeli attacks on Gaza. He said the time for political solutions is running out & the possible expansion of the war in other fronts has neared an “inevitable stage”.
Secretary General of the Tunisian Labor Union: The union will not be a false witness to the deterioration of the living situation in the country
The arrest of a leader of the Ennahda Brotherhood Movement on charges of plotting against the state
Tunisian Defense: A helicopter fell into the sea after losing contact with it, and the bodies of two of its crew were recovered
Tunisian Ministry of Defense: The bodies of two of the helicopter crew that crashed at sea off the coast of Bizerte, with 4 people on board, were recovered.
Tunisian Ministry of Defense: Loss of contact with a helicopter that was in the process of executing a flight mission yesterday evening in Bizerte Governorate, in the north of the country, Tunisia
US Assistant Secretary of State: We notice a continuous closure in Tunisia of civil society spaces and pressure on political activists
The people killed in a "lethal shooting incident" in Djerba are two Jewish cousins, one with Israeli citizenship and the other with foreign citizenship, says @YossiZilberman deputy spox of Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1 year agoTunisia's Ghannouchi starts hunger strike and boycotts interrogation sessions
Tunisian president Kais Saied instructs his foreign minister to appoint a new ambassador to Damascus, filling an eleven-year vacancy.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - Tunisia
The US State Department: We are concerned about the Tunisian president's statements regarding African immigrants and the arrests that targeted them
Tunisian Foreign Ministry: The Tunisian Foreign Minister and his Syrian counterpart confirm, during a phone call, the desire to return diplomatic relations between the two countries to their normal track
The US State Department: We are concerned about the campaign of arrests against activists and opponents in Tunisia
Tunisia Ban on demonstrations: The protest march of the Salvation Front (opponents of Kaïs Saïed) scheduled for March 5 in Tunis is banned by the governor. Reason invoked, signed by the governor: certain leaders of the Front are suspected of plotting against state security
The African Union condemns remarks by Tunisia's president directed at migrants in his country from elsewhere on the continent and warns against "racialized hate speech" that could bring harm
Tunisian President Kais Saied continues his quest for power with the arrest of influential businessman Kamel Eltaief on "fabricated and baseless" charges, according to Eltaief's lawyer
Adviser to the head of the Ennahda Movement in Tunisia: Ghannouchi has been under continuous investigation since the morning on charges based on the slander of a member of a security union
The General Union of Labor in Tunisia: a two-day strike in transportation, including aviation, next month
2 year agoDozens of journalists and activists took to the streets in Tunis to demand the release of journalist Ghassen Ben Khelifa, who was detained earlier this week and held on suspicion of "terrorism" without the specific reason for his arrest being disclosed
2 year agoTunisia: the draft constitution that was submitted to the July 25 Referendum has been approved, after remedies have been exhausted, @ISIETN president Farouk Bouasker said Tuesday.
The Independent High Authority for Elections in Tunisia: More than 2.8 million voters participated in the referendum on the constitution
2 year agoAlgeria arrested former Tunisia's intel. chief Lazhar Loungou and extradited him to Tunisian authorities. Loungou is opposed to president Saied and will be prosecuted for terrorism-related charges
40 Tunisian organizations and associations in a joint statement: We ask the president to listen to the civil forces that are clinging to the democratic republican system
Tunisian Presidency: Saied assures the head of the electoral commission of the necessity of impartiality of all parties
