Sudanese migrant boat sinks off Tunisia coast, 27 missing, 13 dead
The vessel, which embarked from Sfax, was carrying a total of 42 passengers, all of Sudanese origin
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Tunisian Ennahdha leader sentenced 3 years for party funding
Tunisia’s Ghannouchi handed a fresh three-year sentence for unlawful party financing, exacerbating tensions amid political crackdowns.
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Tunisians mark Arab Spring anniversary with freedom demands
Tunisia marks revolution day with protests against Saied’s power grab, demanding jailed opponents’ release.
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Tunisian anti-terrorism unit detains Al Jazeera reporter
The arrest of Al Jazeera’s Samir Sassi in Tunisia amplifies concerns over diminishing press freedom.
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Three stonemasons killed as historic Kairouan Walls in Tunisia collapse
Officials reported that a 30-meter section of the wall, near the Gate of the Floggers, crumbled, resulting in the fatalities
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Tunisian authorities overwhelmed: Migrant interceptions double in 2023
Tunisian authorities report a dramatic increase in migrant interceptions in 2023, exceeding 70,000 individuals.
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Tunisia detains former minister, businessman over corruption allegations
Both individuals were reportedly remanded in pre-trial detention for an initial period of five days
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Tunisia arrests business owner on suspicion of stealing from state
The exact amount of money suspected to have been embezzled by Mabrouk and the specific companies involved remain unclear
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Tunisian police arrest escaped Islamists with ‘terrorist’ ties
According to the ministry, the five prisoners, who were serving sentences connected to terrorist cases, managed to escape from Mornaguia prison on October 31
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Tunisian lawmakers mull legislation to criminalize normalization with Israel
The draft bill specifies “normalization” as encompassing the “recognition of the Zionist entity or the establishment of direct or indirect ties” with it, with such actions deemed as “high treason”
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