February 10
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Medical Breakthrough Achieved By Tunisian-American Research Team
Tunisia Live
Yesterday, a Tunisian-American research team presented the byproduct of an initiative aimed at curing Leishmaniasis - a disease of the skin - to Tunisian Minister of Health... Read more »
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National Television Sued for Calling Government 'Interim'
Tunisia Live
A lawsuit has been filed against Al-Wataniya, a state-owned television station, for calling the president and government "interim," confirmed Adnen Khedr, director of Al-Wataniya. Read more »
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Ennahda Calls for Demonstration in Support of Syrian People
Tunisia Live
Ennahda, Tunisia's dominant Islamist party, released a statement on February 7, calling for a demonstration in support of the Syrian people on Friday, February 10. The statement... Read more »
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Human Rights Minister's Remarks Spark Debate On Homophobia
Tunisia Live
While the newfound liberty of expression in Tunisia has allowed LGBT advocates to speak out more than ever before, recent homophobic comments from Tunisia's minister of human... Read more »
February 9
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Information Technology Conference, Tech?days, Kicked Off Yesterday
Tunisia Live
Yesterday, February 8, 2012, "tech•days Tunisia 2012" kicked-off at the Palais des Congrès, a convention center in Tunis, Tunisia. Approximately one thousand... Read more »
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President Marzouki Meets With Moroccan King Mohamed Vi
Tunisia Live
Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki arrived in Morocco on Wednesday afternoon for a two-day official visit. He was greeted at the airport of Rabat-Sale, Morocco, by King Mohamed VI... Read more »
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Don't Dissolve Team - Tunisia Skipper
Ghanaian Chronicle
Tunisia skipper Karim Haggui is urging his country's football association not to make hasty changes following the side's elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations. Ghana beat... Read more »
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U.S. Government Funds Enhancements in Health Care
Tunisia Live
The US Embassy Tunisia announced today a 2.25 million USD grant to the Tunisian Ministry of Health in order to enhance health services in Tataouine - a region located in the south... Read more »
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The Govt and Algeria Commemorate Anniversary of French Attack On Nation Soil
Tunisia Live
Tunisia and Algeria commemorated today the 45th anniversary of a bloody incident that occurred in Sakiet Sidi Youssef, a city located on the border between the countries that... Read more »
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Solar Power Initiative Could Make Nation Power Source for Europe
Tunisia Live
If Europe decides to turn away from nuclear and other sources of energy, as current trends tend to indicate, where will the continent look to power its future? Some say: Tunisia. Read more »
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Tunisia Live
The southern Tunisian island of Djerba, popularized in Greek mythology by Ulysses' sea voyage to the island - as told in the Odyssey of Homer - in which it was nicknamed the... Read more »
February 8
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Relief Efforts Hindered By Heavy Snowfall in Northwest
Tunisia Live
Several regions in Tunisia continue to combat the intense cold wave that has recently struck the northwest of the country. Daily social routines and commercial activity in these... Read more »
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Ambassadorial Staff in Syria Returning to Nation February 10th
Tunisia Live
The Tunisian ambassador to Syria, Mohamed Lawiti, as well as the rest of the ambassadorial staff in Syria, will return to Tunisia on Friday morning, February 10th. Read more »
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President of Constituent Assembly On Diplomatic Visit to Germany
Tunisia Live
President of the Tunisian Constituent Assembly Mustapha Ben Jaafar will make an official diplomatic visit to the Federal Republic of Germany today, February 8th, 2012. During his... Read more »
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg Visits Nation, Praises Women in Politics
Tunisia Live
US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg paid an official visit to the American embassy in Tunis, Tunisia on February 4th, 2012. Read more »
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Foreign Affairs Minister Holds Workshop in Berlin With German Counterpart
Tunisia Live
Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Rafik Abdessalem held a workshop today in Berlin with his German counterpart, Guido Westerwelle. Read more »
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Nato Naval Group to Port in La Goulette
Tunisia Live
A NATO naval group, SNMCMG2, will dock at the harbor of La Goulette, the northern suburb of Tunis from February 9-13, 2012. Read more »
February 7
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Court Should Drop Prison Term Given to Journalist [press release]
HRInfo
A Tunisian appeals court should throw out the prison sentence against journalist Abdel Aziz al-Jaridi at a February 10 hearing and authorities should use his case as an opportunity... Read more »
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Nation Through to AFCON Semis After Defeating Tunisia
GFA
An injury time goal by captain Andre Ayew, Ghana's fourth player to lead on the night secured the Black Stars a semi-final place with a clash against Zambia on Wednesday. Read more »
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Nation Expected Tight Tunisia Clash - Appiah
GFA
Assistant Black Stars coach, Kwesi Appiah says Ghana always expected a tight game against Tunisia at 2012 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday. Read more »
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Ex-Foreign Affairs Minister Condemns Expulsion of Syrian Ambassador
Tunisia Live
The Initiative (Al Moubadara) party, led by Kamel Morjane, issued a communiqué yesterday blasting the the current Tunisian government's decision to expel the Syrian... Read more »
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President Initiates Tour for Revival of Arab Maghreb Union
Tunisia Live
Tunisian President, Moncef Marzouki, will begin a six-day tour through the countries comprising the North African Maghreb on Wednesday February 8, 2012. The trip aims at reviving... Read more »
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Appiah Slams Tunisia Behaviour
Vanguard
Ghana assistant coach Kwesi Appiah was disappointed with Tunisia's aggressive behaviour as the Black Stars ran out 2-1 winners in extra time in their AFCON quarter-finals on... Read more »
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Ambassador to Tour U.S. to Promote Investment
Tunisia Live
The Tunisian ambassador to the US, Mohamed Salah Tekaya, will be participating in a roadshow to promote investment in Tunisia from the 13th to the 17th of February in three... Read more »
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Growing Concern Regarding Fate of Country Diaspora in Syria
Tunisia Live
Following the release of a statement by the Tunisian Office of the President - condemning the Syrian regime and announcing plans to expel the Syrian ambassador to Tunisia - several... Read more »
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