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Tunisia Seeks UNESCO Status For Jewish Pilgrimage Isle
Tunisia plans to seek UNESCO World Heritage status for the island of Djerba, site of Africa's oldest synagogue and an...
Tunisians Protest Over Corruption Amnesty Bill
More than 2,000 Tunisians protested Saturday in the capital against a bill that would allow officials being prosecuted...
Britain’s Johnson In East Libya To Back Peace Drive
British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson held talks Friday with the head of Libya's parliament, a day after visiting...
British FM Throws Weight Behind Haftar-Serraj Talks In Libya
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on a visit to Tripoli on Thursday threw his weight behind efforts to establish...
Perennial Middle East Player, Israeli Ally
The United States has for several decades played a mediating role in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, while remaining...
Tunisian Officials Sacked After Protests
Tunisia said Saturday it had replaced two senior officials in a southeastern region, days after protesters there booed...
Tunisian Coastguard Tackles High-Speed Smugglers
Dimming the lights on their patrol boat, Tunisian coastguards stand in silence scanning the sea for speedboats on...
Tunisia Massacre Hotel Sees Hope In ‘rebirth’
Some guests are in the jacuzzi as others top up their tans by the pool. Nearly two years after a bloody attack targeted...
Tunisia Beach Massacre Case Set For April 28
The first public hearing into the June 2015 attack in the Tunisian resort of Sousse that killed 38 foreign tourists has...
Tunisian Islamist Party Says Time To ‘bury’ Democracy
The Tunisian branch of the radical Islamist Hizb ut-Tahrir movement, which calls for Islamic law and wants to unify...
Tunis Croc Killing Zoo Reopens
A Tunisian zoo that closed after a crocodile was stoned to death has reopened, with extra guards and new signs...
General Strike In Tunisia City Over Jobs
More than a thousand people demonstrated Tuesday in the southern Tunisian city of Tataouine during a general strike to...
Germany Clears Extradition of Tunisia Jihadist Suspect
A German court Wednesday ruled that a Tunisian suspect in the 2015 jihadist attack on a Tunis museum can be extradited,...
The Africa CEO Forum Needs Rethinking
I am still straggling to hypothesize a reason that might have informed the decision to host the Africa CEOs forum in...
Tunisia In Huge Cocaine Bust
Tunisia's coastguard on Monday announced the seizure of 31 kilos of pure cocaine with a value of more than $6 million...
Policeman Killed In South Tunisia Ambush
A police officer was killed and another wounded in a night-time ambush on a checkpoint in southern Tunisia, the...
Tunisair Suspends Flights Over Worker Row
Tunisair suspended all of its flights for several hours on Thursday because of a row between pilots and maintenance...
Algeria’s Ailing President Doing ‘very Well’
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has rarely appeared in public since a crippling stroke in 2013, is doing...
115 Migrants Rescued, 25 Missing
The Libyan navy said it rescued 115 migrants Friday headed for Europe whose overloaded rubber boat was sinking off the...