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DISASTERBREAKINGAug 25Search continues in Tunisia as migrant boat sinking sparks protestsAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDAug 24Protests erupt in Tunisia after migrant boat sinksThe Tunisian city of Ben Guerdane erupted in protest on Saturday night one day after a boat carrying 15 migrants sank off the country's southeastern coast. Protesters blocked roads and set fire to tyres after the news of the shipwreck was announced.Africanews [en]
DISASTERAug 23Tunisia says it has recovered the drowned bodies of 11 migrantsThe northern African country, whose coast is some 145 kilometers from the Italian island of Lampedusa, is a key departure point for migrants seeking better lives in Europe.Le Monde [en]
WORLDAug 23Tunisia sees protests after migrant boat sinking kills eightAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 22At least 13 Tunisians missing after migrant boat sinkscanberratimes.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 22At least 13 Tunisians missing after migrant boat sinksdailyadvertiser.com.au · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 22At least 13 Tunisians missing as migrant boat headed for Italy capsizesAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 21Tunisian protesters call for President Kais Saied to step downHundreds of Tunisians took to the streets of the capital Tunis on Thursday, calling for president Kais Saied to leave.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 21Tunisia opposition protests against president amid economic discontentActivists and opponents ⁠of Tunisian President Kais ​Saied took to the streets of Tunis on Thursday, calling for his departure ​and the restoration of democracy in the latest protest against his governance amid growing political and economic discontent. Hundreds of protesters said they reject "one-man rule" and "a slide towards dictatorship," ​and urged ‌the release of jailed opposition figures, activists and journalists. FRANCE 24's Lilia Blaise reports.France 24 [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGAug 21New protests in Tunisia calling for ousting of President Kais SaiedIt comes amid growing economic pressures during a summer of extreme heat that has left many Tunisians short of water and electricity.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 21Antigovernment protesters take to Tunisia’s streets for second monthTunisia has seen an uptick in protests as economic conditions in the country have deteriorated.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDAug 20D’Tigers name strong 12-man squad for crucial FIBA World Cup Qualifying window in TunisiaThe roster features a blend of established internationals and returning players as Nigeria begins the second round of the African qualifying campaign with a place at the World Cup in Qatar firmly in sight The post D’Tigers name strong 12-man squad for crucial FIBA World Cup Qualifying window in Tunisia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 19Libyan government in Tunisia for crisis talksOn Tuesday, Libya's national oil corporation said the country needs around 40 billion dollars in investment to make the most of its energy resources. The country's unreliable access to energy is feeding into instability stemming from fighting between rival factions and political rivalries. Members of one of the country's governments, the one internationally recognised and led by PM Abdulhamid Dbeibah met for crisis talks in Tunisia this week, as FRANCE 24’s Lilia Blaise reports.France 24 [en]
CONFLICTAug 17SA slams deadly attack in TunisiaSouth Africa has condemned a deadly attack that occurred in Tunisia. This highlights international reaction to an act of violence.sanews.gov.za · South Africa
WORLDAug 10Tunisia, country of broken dreams: 'I wanted to photograph the young people whose lives began with the revolution''Growing up in hostile environments' (3/7). Tunisian photographer Zied Ben Romdhane has documented his country since the fall of Ben Ali and the Arab Spring in late 2010. His work captures the deep malaise of a generation that has known only political turmoil and a lack of economic opportunities.Le Monde [en]
BUSINESSAug 7Tunisia tops Morocco among French travellers despite booking dipTunisia has remained the leading Maghreb destination for French travellers this summer, ranking ahead of Morocco in July 2026 bookings despite a slight decline. Morocco, however, posted stronger year-on-year growth, reflecting rising demand for its diverse tourism offerings.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 1Beneath Tunisia’s silence, public anger simmersBehind Tunisia’s enforced calm, anger is growing over repression, economic decline and collapsing public services.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERJul 31Heatwave pushes energy-hungry Tunisia to enforce rolling blackoutsIn Tunisia, after weeks of extended power cuts, the effects are serious. Between 150 and 200 died in the heatwave, according to the Order of Young Doctors, and businesses took severe hits after their goods spoiled. Authorities have announced that power is returning to normal as temperatures go back down this week. This crisis has highlighted Tunisia’s fragile dependence on energy as climate change sees regularly higher temperatures. FRANCE 24's Lilia Blaise and Hamdi Tlili report.France 24 [en]
POLITICSJul 29Tunisia’s body politic is in crisisPublic-service failures and uncertainty over Kais Saied’s health are deepening the country’s political malaise.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDJul 28Tunisia appoints Chaabani after World Cup disasterThe Tunisian Football Federation (FTF) confirmed on Tuesday that Moine Chaabani was taking over as national team coach, after a disastrous World Cup in which two different coaches oversaw three losses. The post Tunisia appoints Chaabani after World Cup disaster appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 27Tunisia bars family, lawyers from seeing Ghannouchi after prison collapseNo word on jailed Tunisian opposition leader Ghannouchi for 11 days, his son tells Al Jazeera.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSJul 26Tunisia grapples with five years of crisis since Saied’s power grabTunisians protest five years of President Kais Saied's rule amid economic crisis and political arrests.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSJul 26Thousands rally in Tunisian capital calling for end of president's ruleThe protest marked five years since President Kais Saied Saied suspended parliament and later dissolved it in order to rule by decree.Africanews [en]
WORLDJul 26Tunisian town of Sidi Bou Said added to UNESCO World Heritage listPerched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and the ancient ruins of Carthage, the picturesque village is a major tourist stop.Africanews [en]