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Tunisia interior minister Mechichi named new PM: presidency

Hichem Mechichi, who until now has served as Tunisia's interior minister, has been appointed to form the next government, the president's office said Saturday....

Coronavirus: Blogger Emna Charqui given jail term over Koran-style post

A blogger in Tunisia has been sentenced to six months in prison after sharing a satirical post about Covid-19 written in the form of...

Coronavirus: Tunisia relaxes curfew hours

Tunisia has reduced its nightly curfew hours for a second time. A 12-hour curfew that was introduced a little under a month ago to help...

Coronavirus: Tunisians held over plot to infect police officers

The interior ministry in Tunisia says that two men, including a suspected jihadist, have been arrested over an alleged plot to infect members of...

Tunisia confirms second coronavirus case

Tunisian authorities have confirmed the country's second case of coronavirus on Sunday. The latest patient is a 65-year-year old Tunisian man who had returned from...

Tunisia’s ousted ex-president dies in exile aged 83

Tunisia's former President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali has died in exile aged 83, his family says. Ben Ali led the country for 23 years and...

Economic slump weighs heavily on Tunisia’s presidential election

Tunisia is set to hold its second free presidential poll since the 2011 uprising that toppled ex-president Ben Ali and sparked the Arab Spring. It...

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