November 30

• Tunisia: Grimaldi Rejects CTN Staff Accusation of 'Unfair Competition'

  Italian shipping company Grimaldi rejected, on Thursday, the accusation of "unfair competition" leveled at it by members of staff of the Tunisian Shipping Company (CTN) and their... Read more »

• Tunisia: Clashes Between Hundreds of Protesters, Security Forces Resume in Siliana

  Clashes resumed, on Thursday afternoon, between hundreds of protesters and the security forces deployed around Siliana's National Security District, with the arrival of new... Read more »

• Tunisia: Tunisian Experts Call On Unesco to Proclaim 2013 Year of Preschool Education

  Tunisian experts, who gathered Thursday in Tunis, called on the UNESCO to proclaim 2013 year of preschool education. Read more »

• Tunisia: NCA Examines Situation in Siliana

  Chairman of the Democratic Group at the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) Mohamed Hamdi Thursday called at a NCA plenary session for an immediate ceasefire in Siliana and the... Read more »

• Tunisia: Referral of Sami El Fehri's Case Does Not Imply His Release - Ministry of Justice

  The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said, on Thursday, that yesterday's decision of the Court of Cassation in the case of Attounissiya TV producer and top official Sami el Fehri,... Read more »

• Egypt: African Basketball Champions Cup - Day 1 - Es Sahel 49 Egypt's Al Ahly 44

  Holders Tunisia's Etoile Sportive du Sahel beat Egypt's Al Ahly 49-44 (24-16) at an African Basketball Champions Cup Group B day-1 game played Thursday in Malabo, Equatorial... Read more »

• Tunisia: Sharp Decline in Oil Products in 2012 - Industry Ministry

  National crude oil production fell 4% in the first ten months of 2012 compared to the same period in 2011, reaching 2,622 kt of oil equivalent, according to recent statistics of... Read more »

• Tunisia: Protest in Siliana Goes On for Third Day

  Protest in Siliana continued, on Thursday, for the third consecutive day. The general strike, which had started two days ago, also went on throughout the whole region, amid... Read more »

• Tunisia: 'Tunisia Was the Country Where in 2011 Freedoms Made Greatest Progress,' Says Freedom House's D. Kramer

  "Tunisia was the country where freedoms made the greatest progress in 2011", said, on Thursday morning, Freedom House Executive Director David Kramer, who is presently visiting... Read more »

• Tunisia: Troika High Coordination Committee for Setting Up Investigation Committee On Siliana Events

  The Troika high coordination committee approved, on Thursday, formation of an independent investigation commission to establish the facts and determine responsibilities in the... Read more »

• Tunisia: Local, Turkish Co-Operation Agreement in Youth and Sports Signed

  A Tunisian-Turkish co-operation agreement in the youth and sports fields was concluded, on the occasion of Youth and Sports Minister Tarek Dhiab's visit to Turkey on November... Read more »

November 29

• Tunisia: General Strike Still On in Siliana, Protesters Massing in Front of Governorate Seat

  Uneasy calm is prevailing in the governorate of Siliana, on Thursday morning, where a general strike has been observed for three consecutive days. Read more »

• Tunisia: Sami El Fehri Still in Prison Inspite of Decision to Release Him - Defence

  The decision to release Mr. Sami el Fehri was suspended, late on Wednesday evening, on the basis of instructions received by the Mornaguia prison Director, Mr. Abdelaziz Essid,... Read more »

• Tunisia: LTDH Calls Authorities to Show Restraint Against Peaceful Protests in Siliana

  The Tunisian Human Rights League (LTDH) warned, on Wednesday, the security authorities against the consequences of the excessive use of force against protesters in Siliana, laying... Read more »

• Tunisia: Bilateral Co-Operation Reviewed

  President Moncef Marzouki received, on Wednesday, French Senate Speaker Jean-Pierre Bel. Read more »

• Tunisia: Means to Step Up European Investments in Tunisia Looked At

  President Moncef Marzouki received, on Wednesday, European Commission Vice-President in charge of Industry and Entrepreneurship Antonio Tajani. Read more »

• Tunisia: SNJT Denounces Attacks Against Journalists in Siliana

  The National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) strongly denounced in a communiqué, on Wednesday, the attacks against the journalists who had been covering the recent... Read more »

• Tunisia: President Marzouki, Unido Official Discuss Employment of University Graduates

  Ways to boost partnership between Tunisia and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and promote bilateral co-operation programmes were discussed at a... Read more »

• Tunisia: Microsoft - Two Tunisian Startups Awarded 2012 Best Performance Prize

  Two Tunisian startups, CHIFCO and Digital Mania, won the 2012 Prize for the Best Performance, awarded by Microsoft and its partners HP, Tunisie Télécom and El-Ghazala... Read more »

• Tunisia: EU Willing to Increase Investment in Tunisia If Some Conditions Met - EC Vice-President

  "European investors are willing to increase their presence in Tunisia, provided that political stability is restored in the country, the business environment improves and the... Read more »

• Tunisia: Security Forces Pull Out From Siliana

  Security forces pulled out from the city of Siliana after Wednesday's clashes which injured 150 persons, noted TAP correspondent in the region. The spokesman for the Interior... Read more »

• Tunisia: National Volleyball 'A' Division Championship - Day 2 Results

  Results of Tunisia's national volleyball "A" Division Championship day-2 games played Wednesday: Read more »

• Tunisia: UGTT to Stage March of Support to Palestinian Bid for Observer Status in Uno

  Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) Secretary General Houssine Abbassi announced, on Wednesday in Gaza, the organisation next Friday of a march of support in Tunis to back up the... Read more »

• Tunisia: Assessment of Business Environment in Tunisia

  Progress of business environment and prospects for investment in Tunisia as well as Maghreb economic relations were the key themes of a meeting held, on Thursday at El-Kram... Read more »

• Tunisia: Tunisia's National a Handball Championship - Results of Day-11

  Here are the results of Day-11 games of Tunisia's National A Handball Championship, played on Wednesday: Read more »