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Morocco has decided not to participate in the 8th TICAD Summit to be held in Tunisia on August 27 and 28 and to immediately recall its Ambassador in Tunis for consultations, in light of the attitude of this country within Read more
Tunisia’s independent electoral commission, ISIE, has fired its chief of staff for professional mistakes in connection with figures of the July 25 referendum that was largely boycotted. Maher Jedidi, Deputy President of the body, told local Mozaique FM radio that Read more
United States will slash its economic assistance to Tunisia next year over the authoritarian path taken by authorities, said Samantha Power, the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The US diplomat has not indicated the amount Read more
Tunisia’s military court has condemned Issam Barkouk; a lawmaker in the country’s suspended parliament, to 10 months in prison with immediate effect, for “attacking the dignity of the army and President Kais Saied’’. The ruling, in absentia, comes almost two Read more
Tunisia has resumed talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a loan and expects to reach a deal by April, Finance Minister has told Reuters, Tunis Numerique reports. Sihem Nemsia, revealed that talks between two sides were suspended in Read more
A statement from the office of the Tunisian President Kais Saied dating back to January 24 revealed that the leader of the North African country has fired her Chief of Staff or closest aide Nadia Akacha who claimed she stepped Read more
Algeria has granted a $300 million credit facility to Tunisia to help the North African country navigate economic distress. The deal for the credit according to Tunisia’s national gazette, was signed on Dec. 09 during the visit of the Algerian Read more
The Tunisian Interior ministry has launched a probe into the discovery of a tunnel linking a house to the residence of the French ambassador in capital Tunis. Authorities were alerted Tuesday evening about the discovery of the 270-meters long tunnel. Read more
The office of Tunisian President Kais Saied announced Monday the dismissal of Sihem Ayadi, the country’s caretaker minister of Youth Affairs, Sport and Workforce Development, in continuity of the leader’s purge campaign. The office did not provide explanation for the Read more
Mohamed el-Menfi, the President of the Libyan Constitutional Council, PC, will visit Tunisia May 29-31 at the invitation of President Kais Saied as part of both countries’ efforts to strengthen historical and brotherly ties. The office of President Saied announced Read more