Tunisia
November 22, 2011
Tunisia's newly elected assembly held on Tuesday its inaugural session with the aim of shaping the constitution and the democratic future of the country that sparked the Arab Spring revolts.
October 25, 2011
While Tunisia's Islamist Ennahda Party vowed to work for the establishment of a pluralistic and secular society and respecting for human rights, dozens of people protested Tuesday in the capital of Tunisia.
October 23, 2011
In a first test for "Arab Spring" country, Tunisia holds its first-ever free elections Sunday with the Islamic party Ennahda poised to win the biggest bloc of ballots.
October 10, 2011
An official Tunisian report states that Tunisia’s exports increased by 9.3% in the first nine months of this year
September 4, 2011
The Tunisian economy has improved relatively well recently, prompting the Minister of Planning and International Co-operation, Abdel hamid Triki, to expect growth to reach 1% this year.
July 31, 2011
Third sequence to the series of latest entertainment news, on Arab artists.
July 18, 2011
A 14-year-old boy died overnight when Tunisian police broke up a demonstration in Sidi Bouzid, the birthplace of Tunisia's revolution, state media reported on Monday.
July 11, 2011
The Tunisian seaside resort of Yasmine Hammamet with its fine beach, warm blue sea and welcoming hotels is like a picture postcard in early summer – but with nobody in it.
July 4, 2011
A Tunisian court on Monday convicted the former president of smuggling drugs, guns and archaeological artifacts and sentenced him to 15.5 years in prison.
June 29, 2011
The Tunisian financing minister, Jalloul Ayyad, expects a significant increase in economic growth in 2012.
June 21, 2011
The number of tourists coming to Tunisia decreased by half after the onset of the revolution that overthrew then President Ben Ali last January.
A Tunisian court late Monday sentenced in absentia to 35 years in jail each of the former Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and his wife.
June 20, 2011
The ousted Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali on Monday said that he did not leave his post as the president of the republic and that he did not flee the country.
June 19, 2011
Tunisia's ousted president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, whose trial in absentia starts on Monday, has dismissed all charges against him.
June 16, 2011
Six months after a Tunisian fruit seller triggered a wave of protests across the Arab world, little has changed in the town where he was driven by despair to set himself on fire.