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Thousands march in Tunis for Palestine

Amid the escalation of violence against Palestinians in Gaza, Palestine solidarity groups and left parties in Tunisia have organized several mass mobilizations Oct 21, 2023 Thousands...

Middle East

Tunisia: ex-minister accuses Saudi Arabia of hacking phone using Israeli programme

December 21, 2021 Former Tunisian minister Kamel Jendoubi has accused Saudi Arabia of hacking into his mobile phone using the Israeli Pegasus programme when he...

Europe

European authorities refuse to rescue over 400 refugees in Malta’s Mediterranean...

By Ben Cowles November 25, 2021 EUROPEAN maritime authorities have refused to come to the aid of over 400 people travelling across the Mediterranean in an...

Europe

Macron: police violence at 1961 Algerian protest ‘unforgivable’

French president attends memorial for those killed and lays flowers at bridge over the Seine By Kim Willsher in Paris Sun 17 Oct 2021 Emmanuel Macron...

International

Tunisia labour union rejects Saied power grab, widening opposition

By Tarek Amara and Angys Mcdowall Sep 24, 2021 TUNIS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Tunisia's influential labour union on Friday rejected key elements of President Kais...

International

Four Tunisian parties say President Saied has ‘lost legitimacy’

Saied has held nearly total power since July 25 when he sacked the prime minister, suspended parliament and assumed executive authority citing a national...

International

Egypt behind the coup in Tunis?

Sources tell Middle East Eye that Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi was physically assaulted before he agreed to resign from his post By David Hearst, Faisal...

International

Prise du pouvoir exécutif en Tunisie par le Président de la...

"La Constitution ne permet pas la dissolution du Parlement mais elle permet le gel de ses activités", a déclaré Kaïs Saïed, s'appuyant sur l'article...

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“For them you’re not a human being”: Meet the migrants answering...

After moving to Greece to work for call center giant Teleperformance, workers say they were exploited By Moira Lavelle 13 May 2021 Photography by Demetrios Ioannou for...

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