Tag: Tunisia

Tunisia plans to seek UNESCO World Heritage status for the island of Djerba, site of Africa's oldest synagogue and an ...

More than 2,000 Tunisians protested Saturday in the capital against a bill that would allow officials being prosecuted for alleged ...

A Tunis court has sentenced Ridha Grira, the last defence minister under ousted president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, to ...

An annual Jewish pilgrimage to Africa's oldest synagogue on Tunisia's Djerba island began on Friday under tight security but in ...

A new era for the African Champions League begins this weekend as a group stage featuring 16 teams kicks off. ...

King Abdullah II of Jordan, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Niger's Mahamadou Issoufou are among leaders invited by Saudi King ...

Tunisia's election chief Chafik Sarsar has resigned just months before the country is due to hold its first post-revolution municipal ...

Key members of the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria meet in Copenhagen on Tuesday ...

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on a visit to Tripoli on Thursday threw his weight behind efforts to establish a ...

Ghana remained in 45th place on the FIFA ranking released for the month of May Ghana remained in 45th place ...

Algerians will vote for a new parliament Thursday as the government grapples with soaring unemployment and a deep financial crisis ...

Israel warned its citizens on Wednesday against visiting Tunisia, where Jewish pilgrims will celebrate a religious festival later this month, ...

"If nothing is done, this species will disappear within 10 years," warns a poster on Ahmed Harrad's ageing 4x4 showing ...

Tunisian and international non-governmental organisations warned Tuesday of deteriorating freedom of the press in a country considered to be a ...

Algeria, where legislative elections are to be held on Thursday, has major oil and gas reserves but faces a financial ...

Algerians go to the polls on Thursday to elect a new parliament amid concerns that a low turnout will mar ...

NATO is considering boosting its troop strength again in Afghanistan, where it is helping the military in the fight against ...

Tunisia said Saturday it had replaced two senior officials in a southeastern region, days after protesters there booed the prime ...

Dimming the lights on their patrol boat, Tunisian coastguards stand in silence scanning the sea for speedboats on clandestine missions ...

Tunisia's parliament voted on Tuesday to ease the country's harsh law on drugs, in a move that could see offenders ...