Ons Jabeur and Bassant Hemida gave Arabs tremendous joy, pride, and hope last week. The Tunisian professional tennis player and the Egyptian Olympic sprinter, respectively, did one of the most difficult things to do in Arab societies – translate (...)
Tunisia's government will review the 7pm curfew it has brought in to slow COVID-19 infections, after the president and a powerful labour union said on Friday it would hit shops, cafes and restaurants in the month of Ramadan that starts next (...)
An improvised explosive device killed four Tunisian soldiers patrolling in a mountain region near the Algerian border, Defence Ministry spokesman Mohammed Zekri said on Wednesday.
The mountainous Moghila area, near the impoverished city of (...)
Riots and violent clashes between Tunisian police and protesters broke out on Sunday in the capital Tunis and at least 15 cities for the second consecutive day, as the country faces an unprecedented economic crisis.
The army deployed to the cities (...)
Egypt's Arab Contractors failed to take a first-leg advantage in their Confederation Cup first round tie at home to Tunisia's Etoile Sahel following a 0-0 draw in Cairo on Wednesday.
Chances were at a premium in a cagey affair, which left the more (...)
Tunisian authorities say that they have arrested seven people suspected of links to a deadly weekend attack that left one security officer dead and another injured.
The attack occurred on Sunday in the Tunisian resort town of Sousse when (...)
Police in Tunisia chased and shot dead three suspected Islamist militants after they attacked two policemen in the coastal city of Sousse on Sunday, a security official told Reuters.
One of the policeman died in the attack in Sousse's Kantaoui (...)
يستعد الفنان إيهاب توفيق لإحياء حفلاً غنائيًا في مدينة سوسة بتونس، وذلك يوم 15 أغسطس الجاري.
ونشر "توفيق" بوستر دعائي للحفل، عبر حسابه الرسمي بموقع "إنستجرام"، وعلق :"حفل السوبر ستار إيهاب توفيق ب"ركح الكازينو" سوسة، يوم السبت 15 أغسطس".
ويستعد (...)
Tunisia's National Unit of Investigation for Terrorist Affairs and Organized Crime has dismantled a five-member terrorist cell, active in Sousse, the main coastal province in east-central Tunisia, Tunisian Interior ministry said Wednesday.
The (...)
During a visit to the central province of Kasserine, which has seen terrorist attacks in past years, on Saturday, Tunisian interior minister Hichem Mechichi declared that terrorists on Tunisia's border with Algeria had been successfully isolated and (...)
Tunisians cast ballots on Sunday to choose their next president in an election that has raised hard tests for the young democracy as voters rejected established politicians and a major candidate spent weeks behind bars.
Sunday's decisive runoff pits (...)
About 45 hotels have been affected in Tunisia after the collapse of Thomas Cook, and the government will help the hotels with soft loans, Tunisia's tourism minister said on Tuesday.
Tourism is a vital sector of Tunisia's economy and a key source of (...)
Tunisia is gearing up for its second free and democratic presidential election that is expected to be held on 15 September, two months earlier that its supposed date as the country's President Beji Caid Essebsi died in July after severe health (...)
A wanted militant wearing an explosive belt blew himself up in the Tunisian capital after being surrounded by police, the government said on Wednesday, but there were no other casualties.
The third such incident within a week comes months ahead of (...)
Tunisia's president is recovering his health and speaking to colleagues, authorities said on Friday, signalling a return to normality after a turbulent 24 hours in which the elderly leader fell ill and militants staged attacks in the (...)
Tunisia's president is recovering his health and speaking to colleagues, authorities said on Friday, signalling a return to normality after a turbulent 24 hours in which the elderly leader fell ill and militants staged attacks in the (...)
Zamalek will fear the worst every time their third-choice keeper Omar Salah, the man entrusted with keeping a clean sheet in the first leg of the African Confederation Cup final, collides with an opponent in Sunday's anticipated clash at Morocco's (...)
Egypt's Zamalek will be hoping to have goalkeeper Mahmoud Gennesh available for the first leg of the Confederation Cup final after appealing against the red card shown to him in the semi-final second leg at Tunisia's Etoile Sahel.
In a dramatic (...)
Egypt's Zamalek qualified for the African Confederation Cup final for the first time after holding Etoile Sahel to a 0-0 draw in a dramatic affair in Sousse that saw the visitors play with a striker as a goalkeeper in a frantic finale.
Zamalek's (...)
Christian Gross' future as coach of Zamalek might hinge on whether the club can win their maiden Confederation Cup title as they face Tunisia's Etoile Sahel in a crucial clash in the semi-final second leg on Sunday.
The White Knights are fighting on (...)
Etoile du Sahel and Tunisia midfielder Mohamed Amine Ben Amor faces a long spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious knee injury in his side's 1-0 loss to Zamalek in the first leg of the Confederation Cup semi-finals on Sunday.
The (...)
A first-half volley from Mahmoud Kahraba earned Zamalek a narrow advantage in the first leg of the African Confederation Cup semi-final as they beat Tunisia's Etoile Sahel in Alexandria on Sunday.
The 25-year-old netted what proved to be the winner (...)
In their Total CAF Confederation Cup first leg match held in Alexandria in the semi-final round, Zamalek edged Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia 1-0 in Alexandria. The sole goal by Egypt's White Knights came from Mahmoud Abdel-Monem, better known as (...)
Tunisian side Club Sfaxien secured their place in the Confederation Cup quarter-finals after defeating compatriots Etoile du Sahel 2-1 in the penultimate group stage game on Sunday.
Tunisian international striker Firas Chaouat put Club Sfaxien ahead (...)
Tunisian authorities on Wednesday dismantled a cell planning attacks on security forces and seized material for making explosives, the Interior Ministry said.
Most of the members of the cell, dubbed the Brigade of Jihad and Unity, were arrested and (...)