In 2010 a young street trader, Mohamed Bouazizi, set himself alight in a desperate act of protest against the repressive government of former president Ben Ali. His action ... Read more »
Tunisian security forces have arrested hundreds of people during consecutive nights of disturbances in several cities. Violent protests took place in several areas of the capital, ... Read more »
The court has allowed Hamden Dali to remove a word that marked him out as descended from slaves from his name, in the country's first ruling of its kind, his lawyer said. Tunisia ... Read more »
A former legal adviser to the President Kais Saied, Hichem Mechichi, replaces Elyes Fakhfakh, who resigned after a no-confidence motion in his leadership brought on by allegations ... Read more »
Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh, a former finance minister and the leader of a small social democratic party, is being investigated for shares he owns in private companies that were ... Read more »
Two narrative shifts regarding mgiration and travel have emerged in Europe and Africa amid the fight against COVID-19 and the macroeconomic doom the virus has generated, according ... Read more »
The #OscarsSoWhite hashtag will likely start trending once again, given that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released the list of Oscar nominees and, ... Read more »
The Tunisian parliament voted 134 to 72 against Prime Minister-designate Habib Jemli's proposed government meaning the country must restart a complex coalition-building process. Read more »
Tunisians have voted in a presidential run-off election, with retired law professor Kais Saied securing 76% of the vote, according to exit polls. Read more »
Nabil Karoui, a media mogul, who was detained in August before the first round of the Tunisian presidential election, has been freed by a Tunisian appeals court just days before ... Read more »
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