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Libyan rival parties should place the national interest before political ambitions, the United Nations envoy said on Monday.
In-depth: Despite UAE-Bahrain's normalisation agreement with Israel, and their unofficial relations with Tel Aviv, North African countries are likely to resist pressures and inducements to follow suit, writes Abdelkader Cheref
US signs 10-year military cooperation pact with Tunisia
US Defence Secretary Mark Esper has signed a 10-year military cooperation agreement on a visit to Tunisia amid a continuing extremist threat in neighbouring Libya
Tunisia president 'backs hanging' amid uproar over woman's murder
Tunisia's leader has weighed in on a public debate that was triggered by a woman's murder, saying he backs capital punishment.
Tunisia bets on non-partisan government to break political deadlock
In-depth: After winning a vote of confidence and averting the dissolution of parliament, the new Tunisian government now faces the major ...
Italy wants no more illegal migrants, minister tells Tunisia
Italy has no more room for illegal migrants, its foreign minister Luigi Di Maio said Monday on a visit to Tunisia, from where many of them cross the Mediterranean Sea.
Tunisia PM designate says will form technocratic government
Tunisia's largest faction, the Islamist Ennahdha party, has said it will oppose the formation of a non-political government by prime ...
Saudi FM discusses Libya with Algerian, Tunisian leaders
Saudi Arabia, Algeria and Tunisia took part in talks on the conflict in Libya on Tuesday.
The UAE's hidden hand in Tunisia's political crisis
As Tunisia becomes embroiled in a political crisis, questions are being raised about the UAE's role.
Tunisia interior minister named as new PM
As well as being interior minister in the outgoing government, Mechichi has been a counsellor to the Tunisian President.
Tunisian medical researchers are developing technology to detect coronavirus
Tunisian medical researchers are tackling an outbreak of Covid-19 with a number of novel technological projects.
Tunisia's Ennahdha seeks new government as 'corrupt' PM resigns
Tunisian Prime Minister Elias Fakhfakh is facing calls for a travel ban amid an ongoing investigation into alleged corruption, as Tunisia's ...
Resigned Tunisian PM sacks Ennahda ministers, sparking furious reaction
Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh, who is continuing in his position in a caretaker capacity after resigning, has sacked six ministers from ...
Tunisia PM resigns after political row
Fakhfakh has had a strained relationship with Tunisia's largest party, Ennahdha.
Tunisia's Ennahdha party seeks government change
Tunisia's Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party, the largest in parliament, called Monday for consultations to appoint a new prime minister, a move ...
New Tunisia protests over unemployment
"Either we get a better life or we all die," demonstrators, including women, could be heard shouting.
Tunisian families battle to repatriate children of jihadists
Tunisians have constituted one of the largest groups of foreign jihadists in Syria, Iraq and Libya since 2011.
Tunisia's marginalised Tataouine rises up against broken government promises
In-depth: Tunisia's south has long been marginalised, with successive governments since the revolution unable or unwilling to address the ...
Tunisian president hits out at foreign interference
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday criticised foreign intervention in his country and warned against efforts to divide ...
Tunisia won’t accept divided Libya, says president
'Tunis will not accept the division of Libya,' President Saied said, as he called for the formation of a legitimate government 'born of ...
Tunisia declares 'victory' over coronavirus
Tunisia announced it would soon reopen its borders as the number of new coronavirus cases dwindle.
The Middle East at war with coronavirus: Top stories
Morocco is set to ease restrictive lockdown measures, while an eruption of Covid-19-like symptoms in Darfur raises fears of a spread in refugee ...
Tunisia denies establishing any foreign bases
Tunisia has had to deny claims that foreign bases were established in the country.
Tunisia president reaffirms Libya neutrality in Macron call
Kais Saied told Emmanuel Macron that Tunisia 'will never be a rear base for any party' in Libya's conflict, as the UN-backed ...
Tunisia is gradually easing the lockdown after zero coronavirus cases were recorded in five days.
Working class Tunisians are the hardest hit by strict anti-coronavirus measures.
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