Tunisia

‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Entered in Oscar Contest by Tunisia Ahead of Venice Premiere
August 28, 2025
[ad_1] Kaouther Ben Hania’s “The Voice of Hind Rajab” has been selected as the Tunisian candidate in the contest for the best international feature film Oscar at the 98th Academy...
Tunisian commentator sentenced to two years under controversial anti-fake news law
October 25, 2024
[ad_1] TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A well-known Tunisian attorney and commentator was sentenced to two years in prison over remarks she made about the North African country and its treatment...
Tunisian president wins second term with landslide
October 8, 2024
[ad_1] In an election that was criticised by rights groups, Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has won a second term with more than 90% of the vote, the electoral commission has...
Tunisia votes Sunday in its third presidential election since the Arab Spring
October 4, 2024
[ad_1] TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — With his major opponents imprisoned or left off the ballot, Tunisian President Kais Saied faces few obstacles to winning reelection on Sunday, five years after...
12 migrants die off Tunisia’s Mediterranean coast after their boat sinks
September 30, 2024
[ad_1] TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia's coast guard on Monday found 12 bodies of migrants, including three young children, off the Mediterranean coast, as authorities struggle to stem unauthorized boat...
Tunisia’s coast guard finds bodies of 13 migrants washed up on its shores
September 26, 2024
[ad_1] TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — The bodies of 13 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa were found washed up on Tunisia's Mediterranean coast this week as authorities struggle to stem unauthorized boat...