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12 migrants die off Tunisia's Mediterranean coast after their boat sinks

12 migrants die off Tunisia's Mediterranean coast after their boat sinks

12 migrants die off Tunisia's Mediterranean coast after their boat sinks
Updated on Sep 30, 2024 08:35 PM IST
AP |

Tunisia's upcoming presidential race marred by candidacy constraints

Tunisia's upcoming presidential race marred by candidacy constraints

Tunisia's upcoming presidential race marred by candidacy constraints
Published on Jul 30, 2024 03:00 PM IST
AFP |

Insect wreaks havoc on Tunisia’s crucial prickly pear industry

TUNISIA-INSECT/ (PIX, TV):Insect wreaks havoc on Tunisia’s crucial prickly pear industry

Insect wreaks havoc on Tunisia’s crucial prickly pear industry
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 05:08 PM IST
Reuters |

Insect infestation ravages North African prickly pear

Insect infestation ravages North African prickly pear

Insect infestation ravages North African prickly pear
Published on Jul 21, 2024 09:29 AM IST
AFP |

A Tunisian village's fight for running water

A Tunisian village's fight for running water

A Tunisian village's fight for running water
Published on Jul 10, 2024 07:18 AM IST
AFP |

Algeria's cultural, scenic treasures poised to attract more tourists

Algeria offers Roman and Islamic sites, beaches, mountains and haunting Saharan landscapes where tourists can sleep on dunes under the stars and ride camels

Roman ruins to Sahara sands: Algeria's cultural, scenic treasures poised to attract more tourists (Photo by REUTERS/Abdelaziz Boumzar)
Published on Jun 04, 2024 12:37 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Oran, Algeria

Britain's Russ Cook becomes first person to run entire length of Africa

The endurance athlete, who calls himself the "Hardest Geezer", has also raised more than half a millions pounds for charity along the way.

People wave Palestinian and Tunisian flags while British runner Russ Cook gestures as he poses for a picture with the memorial sign marking the northern-most point of Africa (AFP)
Updated on Apr 08, 2024 05:01 AM IST
Reuters |

Tunisia's thriving medical tourism industry draws millions of foreigners

Private clinics and skilled staff make Tunisia a leading medical tourism destination in Africa. The industry attracts over 2 million foreigners annually.

Tunisian doctor and professor of gynecology Fethi Zhiwa specializing in infertility, examines Bintou Yunoussa, 25, at a clinic in Tunis. While Tunisians face economic hardships and their government is mired in debt, medical tourism has thrived, seeing more than two million foreigners travel to Tunisia annually for medical procedures, a profitable sector the authorities are looking to expand even further. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)
Published on Jan 31, 2024 10:36 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri

Denzel Washington as Hannibal Barca, Netflix faces backlash for ‘miscasting’

Denzel Washington's casting as Hannibal Barca in Netflix's upcoming project has been receiving backlash for ‘miscasting’ and ‘falsifying history.’ Read more below.

Published on Dec 14, 2023 07:24 PM IST
ByJahanvi Sharma

Tunisia hit by rare nationwide electricity blackout, reason unknown

Tunisia Electricity Blackout: The Interior Minister Kamal Feki was headed to the power plant in Rades city to investigate the reasons behind the blackout

Tunisia Electricity Blackout: The Interior Minister Kamal Feki was headed to the power plant in Rades city.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 09:40 AM IST
Reuters |

Watch: Indian youths, freed from Libya jail, in tears as they meet parents

They were lodged in Libya's Tripoli jail after being struck in the foreign nation, where they landed themselves after being duped by some travel agents.

Screengrab of the video showing one of the youth meeting his family for the first time since return from Libya at the Delhi airport.
Published on Aug 21, 2023 12:02 PM IST
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Tunisia tourist revival to bring some badly needed foreign currency for economy

Tourism typically accounted for around 7% of Tunisia's GDP but numbers collapsed during Covid-19, putting extra strain on an economy that was already in trouble

People sit in a cafe in Sidi Bou Said, a popular tourist destination, near Tunis, Tunisia. Tunisia tourist revival to bring some badly needed foreign currency for crisis-hit economy (REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui)
Updated on Jun 17, 2023 02:58 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Tunis

Saudi Arabia announces safe evacuation of Indians from Sudan

Sudan Conflict: The foreigners included "diplomats and (government) officials", the ministry said.

Smoke rises over the city as army and paramilitaries clash in power struggle, in Khartoum, Sudan, April 15. (via REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 23, 2023 02:03 AM IST

US military prepares for possible Sudan embassy evacuation

In a statement the Pentagon said it will deploy “additional capabilities” to the region to help facilitate an evacuation of embassy personnel from Sudan.

Smoke fills the sky in Khartoum, Sudan, near Doha International Hospital.(AP)
Published on Apr 22, 2023 03:41 AM IST
AP |

Pope's message to the world on Easter: ‘Help the beloved Ukrainian people’

Pope Francis, along with dozens of prelates and tens of thousands of faithful, celebrated Easter Mass in a flower-adorned St. Peter’s Square.

Pope Francis delivers the Easter Urbi et Orbi blessing from the loggia of St. Peter's basilica overlooking St. Peter's square.(AFP)
Published on Apr 10, 2023 06:20 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta

Maman Khan, ailing sarangi legend from Jind, awaits govt help

Artistes, writers and cultural activists appeal to Haryana government for treatment of Sangeet Natak Akademi Award winning musician, Maman Khan, who did his state proud at home and abroad

Maman Khan, 83, an eight-generation sarangi player, who hails from the princely state of Jind. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 04:04 AM IST
ByNirupama Dutt, Chandigarh

Beaches in Tunisia are rapidly vanishing. Here's why

Tunisia is struggling to stop its beaches from vanishing. The fishermen there reveal that the beach sand is significantly reduced and rocks are appearing there instead. Here's what is causing the beaches in Tunisia to gradually disappear

Beaches in Tunisia are rapidly vanishing. Here's why (Photo by Twitter/mrseeyf)
Updated on Feb 22, 2023 08:05 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Gabes, Tunisia

FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule Today: How to watch matches of France, Argentina

FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule Today: Follow here when and where to watch, live streaming details of Tunisia vs France, Australia vs Denmark, Poland vs Argentina, Saudi Arabia football matches.

FIFA World Cup Live Streaming: Argentina face Poland for qualification to the Round of 16.(AP)
Published on Nov 30, 2022 09:54 AM IST

Duke strike spoils Arab World Cup as Socceroos win

The 31-year-old attacker helped Australia get first win in World Cup finals since 2010

Australia's players celebrate after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group D football match between Tunisia and Australia at the Al-Janoub Stadium in Al-Wakrah
Published on Nov 26, 2022 07:55 PM IST
By, Doha

Tunisia gets its first woman prime minister, ending months of political limbo

Tunisia named Raoudha Boudent Ramadhane as its first woman prime minister after President Kais Saied froze the parliament and sacked her predecessor in July this year.

Tunisia's newly  named Prime Minister Raoudha Boudent Ramadhanen, in a photo provided by the Tunisian presidency on Wednesday, Sept 29, 2021. (Slim Abid/ Tunisian Presidency via AP)(AP)
Published on Sep 29, 2021 06:08 PM IST
PTI |

After Tunisian prez suspends parliament, US says: Return to 'democratic path'

In an hour-long call with Saied, President Joe Biden's national security adviser Jake Sullivan noted support for "Tunisian democracy based on fundamental rights, strong institutions and a commitment to the rule of law", according to a White House statement.

Tunisian president Kais Saied takes the oath of office in Tunis, Tunisia, on October 23, 2019. (REUTERS)
Published on Aug 01, 2021 07:47 AM IST
AFP |

Tunisian president suspends Parliament, fires PM; Opposition cries 'coup d'etat'

Thousands of Tunisians had marched in several cities protesting against the Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party, criticising what they said were government failures in the North African nation and crippling coronavirus rates.

In this photo taken from the presidential television station, Tunisian president Kais Saied announces the dissolution of parliament and Prime Minister Mechichi's government on July 25, 2021, at Carthage Palace after a day of nationwide protest. (Fethi Belaid / AFP)
Published on Jul 26, 2021 06:53 AM IST
AFP |

Ramadan 2021: Saudi Arabia, India, others that may begin fasts from Tuesday

Ramadan 2021: From Saudi Arabia to Asian countries like India and Pakistan and Western nations like USA and UK, here is a list of regions that begin fasting from Tuesday after sighting the crescent moon

Ramadan 2021: Saudi Arabia, India, other countries that begin fasts from Tuesday(Twitter/emrecelikrumi)
Updated on Apr 12, 2021 07:03 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz

Extremist kills self, her baby in Tunisia suicide bombing

Authorities said it was the first time they had reported the presence of a woman among the jihadis taking refuge in Mount Salloum area

In a second operation, in the Mount Mghila area, security forces killed a suspected leader of Tunisia's Jund Al Khilafa brigade(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 02, 2021 03:01 PM IST
AP | , Tunis

Tunisia eases Covid-19 measures in hope to save tourism season

The Health Ministry of Tunisia, on Friday, revealed that they will ease the Covid-19 protocols, including nighttime curfew, quarantine for visitors and movement between cities in an attempt to bring the tourists back.

Tunisia hopes to save its tourism season, as it will ease Covid-19 measures(Pexels)
Updated on Mar 06, 2021 07:35 AM IST
Reuters | , Tunis

Tunisia extends curfew as Covid-19 'at a critical juncture', bans protests

Amid rising Covid-19 cases which are also among the highest rates in Africa, Tunisia announces new restrictions and bans protests that erupted soon after the new lockdown measures were announced

Tunisia extends curfew as Covid-19 'at a critical juncture', bans protests(Twitter/TheMosaicRooms)
Updated on Jan 24, 2021 07:48 AM IST
AP |
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