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Tunisia denounces foreign 'interference' over arrest of critics
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Tunisia denounces foreign 'interference' over arrest of critics

President Kais Saied orders foreign minister to summon ambassadors followin condemnation over the cracking down on dissenting voices.
Tunisian swimming chiefs arrested over flag dispute
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Tunisian swimming chiefs arrested over flag dispute

Tunisia has arrested senior officials of the country's swimming federation for allegedly covering the nation's flag during a sporting event.
Tunisian protesters demand presidential election date
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Tunisian protesters demand presidential election date

Hundreds of protesters convened in Tunisia's capital on Sunday to demand a presidential election date.
Tunisia dissolves swimming federation over flag concealment row
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Tunisia dissolves swimming federation over flag concealment row

Tunisia's flag cannot be flown at regional, continental or world championships following sanctions by the World Anti-Doping Agency.
Tunisia gets $1.2b loan to finance state firms
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Tunisia gets $1.2b loan to finance state firms

Tunisia has obtained a $1.2 billion loan to help state firms import raw material.
Sugar shortage hits Tunisia
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Sugar shortage hits Tunisia

Sugar shortage has hit North African nation Tunisia, dampening the Ramadan mood in the largely Muslim country.
Tunisians vote in second round of local elections
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Tunisians vote in second round of local elections

More than 4 million voters are eligible to cast their ballot in Sunday's polls to choose local representatives.
Hundreds of Tunisians protest on revolution anniversary
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Hundreds of Tunisians protest on revolution anniversary

Hundreds of Tunisians marched in the capital Tunis on Sunday to mark the 13th anniversary of the uprising against President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali.
Tunisia's local election turnout was 11.8pc: Electoral body
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Tunisia's local election turnout was 11.8pc: Electoral body

Tunisia's December 24, 2023 local elections had an average turnout of 11.84%, the electoral body has said.
Tunisia holds local elections
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Tunisia holds local elections

Tunisians took to the ballot on Sunday to elect their local representatives.
Opposition figure sentenced for 'offending' Tunisia president
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Opposition figure sentenced for 'offending' Tunisia president

Tunisian opposition politician Chaima Issa has been sentenced to a one-year suspended prison for "offending" President Kais Saied.
Tunisia offers to treat wounded Gazans
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Tunisia offers to treat wounded Gazans

Tunisia has offered to treat people injured in Gaza as a result of Israeli attacks.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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