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Planet-friendly farming takes root in drought-hit Tunisia

Saber Zouani lost his job as a waiter when the Covid pandemic ravaged the Tunisian tourism sector, so he decided to try something new...

Tunisia sentences opposition chief to one year’s prison: media

A Tunisian court on Monday sentenced Rached Ghannouchi, one of the main opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied, to one year in prison on...

Four people shot dead in Tunisia synagogue attack

Tunis, Tunisia - A police officer shot dead two people participating in an annual pilgrimage to a renowned Tunisian synagogue as well as two...

Tunisia transport workers strike amid economic woes

Tram and bus workers in the Tunisian capital staged a strike over delays in salaries and the lack of an end-of-year bonus Monday, creating...

Tunisians dream of moving to Germany as crisis bites

By Françoise Kadri Germany is becoming a key destination for disillusioned young Tunisians despite a language barrier and the North African nation's long history of...

Japan eyeing ‘more resilient’ economies to develop Africa

TUNIS, Tunisia—Japan will cooperate closely with African countries to promote “more resilient” economies, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told the final session of an investment...

Tunisians vote on constitution set to bolster one-man rule

By Kaouther Larbi Tunisians vote Monday on a constitution seen as a referendum on President Kais Saied, whose charter would give his office nearly unchecked...

Tunisia’s first LGBTQ play lifts curtain on hidden violence

It’s the first queer play to be staged in Tunisia—director Essia Jaibi’s latest work aims to challenge conservative attitudes in a country where same-sex...

Tunisia beekeepers abuzz over early warning system app

By Aymen Jamli Testour, Tunisia—Elias Chebbi inspected a beehive in a field in Tunisia, minutes after a buzz on his phone warned him of a...

Tunisians battle to save Sahara oasis life

By Francoise Kadri NEFTA, Tunisia—A remote oasis in Tunisia’s desert was exhausted by decades of wasteful water use for agriculture—but now pioneers around an eco-lodge...

Tunisians fear more economic pain as IMF talks over bailout loom

By Paul Raymond Tunis, Tunisia—Every day at the family grocery stall in a Tunis market, Bilel Jani sees the reality of a biting economic crisis,...

Fleeing Tunisia dictator wanted to turn back: recordings

Toppled Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was mulling a return home even as he was aboard a plane taking him into exile...

IMF official urges ‘deep reforms’ to Tunisian economy

Tunisia's crisis-stricken economy needs "deep reforms" such as slashing its vast public wage bill, the International Monetary Fund's outgoing country chief has said as...

Hunger-striking Tunisian politician ‘stable’: doctor

A Tunisian ex-justice minister who launched a hunger strike after his arrest a week ago is "stable" in hospital, a doctor said Friday, as...
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