May 16

• President Marzouki - Natural Disasters Should Be Considered As Political Affair

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  The issue of the natural and industrial disasters, the management of crises, the plans of preventing risks, as well as the responsiveness and the behaviour to be followed in case... Read more »

• Second Phase of National Dialogue Initiated By UGTT Starts

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  Works of the second phase of the national dialogue organised at the initiative of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) started on Thursday in Tunis, with the participation of... Read more »

• Parties Finally Reach Consensus About LPR Issue - Mouldi Riahi

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  The controversy surrounding the issue of the Revolution Protection Leagues (LPR) was finally defused. Read more »

• Red Cross Hostages Freed By Yemeni Kidnappers

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  Kidnappers in southern Yemen have freed three Red Cross workers and their Yemeni interpreter. Read more »

• Nation's Handball Championship - Day-4 - Play-Off

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  Results and Standings of Tunisia's handball day-4 championship (play-off) played on Wednesday: Read more »

• Libolo Face Esperance of Tunis in African Cup Debut Match

  ANGOP

  Recreativo do Libolo will meet on 19 - 21 July the Tunisian counterpart Esperance de Tunis in the first round match of the group stage of the African Champions League to take place... Read more »

• Finance Minister Announces Creation of Unit to Manage 'El Karama Holding'

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  A structured unit will be created shortly at the Ministry of Finance to ensure the management of confiscated company "El Karama Holding," said Minister of Finance Elyes Fakhfakh. Read more »

• Conference On 'Intelligence Services in Democratic State Under Rule of Law' Opens in Tunis

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  Participants in the international conference on "Intelligence Services in Democratic State under Rule of Law: Legitimation, Organisation and Supervision" stressed, on Wednesday in... Read more »

• League I Championship, Day 3, Play-Off - Results

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  Results of Tunisia's National League I Football Championship play-off first-leg day-3 games played on Wednesday afternoon: Read more »

• Al-Massar, Ppdu Call for Establishment of Climate Conducive to Transparent Elections

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  "Al-Massar" and the Unified Democratic Patriotic Party (PPDU) called, on Wednesday, for the establishment of a climate conducive to transparent elections, likely to guarantee equal... Read more »

• Social Affairs Minister Meets Shusha Camp Refugees

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  Minister of Social Affairs Khalil Zaouia met, on Tuesday in Guerdane, a group of refugees in the Shusha camp in the governorate of Médenine. Read more »

• 'It Is Essential to Refurbish Tunisia's Image' - Bouchamaoui

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  President of the Tunisian Industry, Trade and Handicrafts Union (UTICA) Wided Bouchamaoui, on Wednesday, stressed the need to refurbish the image of Tunisia in the eyes of local... Read more »

• Nation, DCAF Sign Draft Agreement On Security Good Governance

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  The Ministry of Human Rights and Transitional Justice and the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF), on Wednesday, signed a draft agreement on enhancing... Read more »

• Cabinet Meeting Decides Regularisation of Situation of 4,000 Employees of Public Interest Internship

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  A cabinet meeting held, on Tuesday evening in Kasbah, on employment decided the regularisation this year of the situation of 4,000 employees of public interest internship... Read more »

• Laurent Fabius - France Confident in Success of Nation's Democratic Transition Experience

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  "France is confident in the success of Tunisia's democratic transition experience," French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Tuesday during his talk with President Moncef... Read more »

May 15

• Al-Amen President - All Parties for LPR's Dissolution Except Ennahdha

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  "All the parties participating in the national dialogue have called for dissolving the Revolution Protection Leagues (LPR) expect for Ennahdha Movement which insists on keeping... Read more »

• Ansar Al-Sharia Chief Threatens Nation

  Magharebia

  The head of Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia on Sunday (May 12th) threatened to wage "war" against the government. Read more »

• Esperance Edge Ca, League Races Tighten

  Magharebia

  Esperance Tunis beat arch-rivals Club Africain 1-0 in Rades on Sunday (May 12th) in the second day of the Tunisian L1 championship playoffs. Read more »

• 'I Came to Tunisia Bearer of Positive Messages From France to Friendly Country' - Laurent Fabius

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  "I came to Tunisia bearer of positive messages from France to a friendly country to support the democratic transition," French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Tuesday. Read more »

• Activities of IHAE Candidates Selection Committee Suspended

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  The Administrative Court decided, on Tuesday, to suspend the activities of the commission tasked with selecting candidates for the Independent High Authority for Elections (IHAE). Read more »

• Individual in Charge of Supplying Terrorists in Mount Chaambi Arrested - Interior Ministry

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  One of the individuals in charge of supplying the terrorists in Mount Chaambi (governorate of Kasserine) was arrested, on Monday, by the National Guard units who hunt these... Read more »

• Issam Chebbi - 'National Dialogue Compromises Likely to Hasten Completion of New Constitution'

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  Spokesman of the Republican Party (Al-Joumhouri) Issam Chebbi highlighted the importance of the compromises of the national dialogue sessions held for several weeks. In this... Read more »

• African Champions League, Group Stage - Fixtures for Esperance St

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  Here are the full fixtures for Esperance de Tunis who will play in group "B" as part of the African Football Champions League group stage: Read more »

• 'We Are the First Partner of Tunisia' - Laurent Fabius

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  "I am in Tunisia to extend a message of friendship, support and admiration of France for what the Tunisian people and their country, cradle of the Arab Spring, have done," French... Read more »

• Foreign Ministry Denies Having Requested Resumption of Diplomatic Activities in Syria

  Tunis Afrique Presse

  The foreign Affairs Ministry, on Tuesday, denied information according to which Tunisia would have requested Syria to allow the resumption of its diplomatic mission's activities,... Read more »