Tag: Tunisian
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Concert by Tunisian singer canceled due to Palestinian concerts
Emel Mathlouthi, a Tunisian singer known as the voice of Tunisia's uprising in 2011, faced consequences after performing in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.Her...
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Tunisian coast guard pulls 13 bodies of migrants from the sea
In the aftermath of a shipwreck off the coast of Sfax, where violent skirmishes between migrants and locals broke out last week, the Tunisian...
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Tunisian migrants in police grips over stabbing of man
Three African migrants have been apprehended as suspects in the fatal stabbing of a local man in the coastal city of Sfax, Tunisia.The...
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Protests at funeral of Tunisian footballer who set himself on fire
A football player from Tunisia, Nizar Issaoui, set himself on fire in a protest against "police injustice" and later perished from the wounds...
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Tunisia opposition condemns ‘baseless’ arrests
Tunisia’s main opposition coalition has described the string of arrests targeting critics of President Kais Saied as “repressive, violent and legally baseless”.In recent days...
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Tunisian fans celebrate win over France
Tunisian fans celebrate their surprise 1-0 win over France, but it isn't enough to prevent them leaving the World Cup without progressing from Group...
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Tunisia policemen jailed over football fan’s death
Twelve Tunisian policemen have been jailed for two years over the death of a football fan.
Nineteen-year-old Omar Laabidi drowned in a stream in 2018...
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Tunisian navy rescues 194 illegal migrants
The Tunisian navy announced the rescue of 194 illegal migrants intercepted at sea while crossing the Mediterranean heading to Europe.According to Tuesday's announcement, the...
World
Passion for purple revives ancient dye in Tunisia
A Tunisian man has pieced together bits of a local secret linked to ancient emperors: how to make a prized purple dye using the...
World
Tunisian prime minister resigns, political sources say
Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh has presented his resignation to President Kais Saied, political sources told Reuters, after the biggest party in his coalition...