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Mamdani Dodges Questions About Relationship With Disgraced Anti-Semite Jeremy Corbyn
Zohran Mamdani (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani (D.) on Monday fled from questions about his relationship with disgraced British lawmaker and former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn in the final...
Mona Ziade, who helped shape the AP’s Middle East coverage in the 1980s and ’90s, dies at age 65
BEIRUT (AP) — Mona Ziade, who covered major events out of the Middle East during the 1980s and ’90s for The Associated Press, including the taking of Western hostages during Lebanon’s civil war and Arab-Israeli peace talks, died Tuesday. She was...
    
  Nearly 1,000 killed in road accidents since the start of the year
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The National Road Safety Observatory (ONSR) has recorded a 3.42% increase in road-traffic fatalities in Tunisia from the start of 2025 through October...
CAF Conducts Draw for 2025/26 Champions League Group Stage
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has finalized the group stage draw for its 2025/26 Champions League tournament. Nigeria’s Rivers United will compete in Group A against Egypt’s Pyramids FC, Morocco’s RS Berkane, and Zambia’s Power...
    
  Tunisia: Govt allocates TND 100M to reform of state-owned enterprises in 2026
The Tunisian government has allocated an envelope of 100 million dinars to fund a state-owned enterprise reform program, in its draft finance law for the 2026 fiscal year This initiative is part of a broader strategy to turn around struggling...
    
  Tunisia: Amen Bank issues 100-million-dinar bond loan
The Board of Directors of Amen Bank, meeting on October 13, 2025, decided to issue a subordinated bond loan named “Amen Bank Subordonné 2025-2” for an amount of 100 million dinars through a Public Offering. The total amount of the subordinated...
    
  Tunisian court suspends prominent human rights groups as crackdown progresses
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A Tunisian court has ordered one of the country’s most prominent human rights organizations to halt… TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A Tunisian court has ordered one of the country’s most prominent human rights organizations to halt...
Tunisia’s Press Freedom Faces ‘Unprecedented Threat’
Tunisian journalists are facing “mounting censorship” and an “unprecedented rise in threats” against press freedom, the National Syndicate of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) warned in a statement Tuesday. The union accused authorities of ongoing...
    
  CAN 2025: The complete schedule of matches, not to be missed
The CAN 2025 will take place in Morocco from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026 and is already shaping up to be a historic tournament. For the first time, the competition will span two calendar years, offering teams and fans a month and a half...
    
  
    
  Financial corruption: heavy sentences against Taïeb Rached and two businessmen
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Criminal Chamber specialized in financial corruption cases at the Court of First Instance of Tunis has sentenced Taïeb Rached, the former First...
    
  US-China trade deal will have 'modest but positive' impact on global economy
With US President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping close to signing a trade deal, the potential impact on the global economy will be modest but positive, analysts have said. Trade negotiators for the US and China said they have agreed the terms...
    
  Alyssa Khouaja: “Tunisia Is Preparing to Take a New Step in the Development of Early Childhood” [Video]
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp In an exclusive interview with Tunisie Numérique, Alyssa Khouaja, Acting Director of Social Education and Leisure Promotion at the Ministry of Family,...
    
  Life Expectancy in Tunisia: Why Do Men Live Shorter Lives Than Women?
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp According to civil registry data, life expectancy at birth in Tunisia in 2022 stood at 74.7 years for men, compared with 79.3 years for women, confirming...
    
  PM’s Financial Advisor Shahoubi holds meeting on lack of banking facilities for small importers – Tripoli Chamber calls for suspension of 42/2025
Further to recent meetings and demonstrations by small importers in Misrata and Tripoli, and their meeting with Naji Issa, the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), a meeting was held at the Cabinet Office under the chairmanship of the...
    
  Commentary: Nigeria and the American Interest in Africa
by Michael S. Kochin Let me be blunt: since the Wehrmacht’s surrender in Tunisia in 1943, the African continent has offered the United States almost nothing of major consequence to its national interest. Our engagement since has been a costly,...
    
  Samir Majoul in Paris: “France is a priority for Tunisia, and Tunisia must be a priority for France”
At the Tunisia 2025 Business Meetings – Toward Franco-Tunisian Industrial Co-development, held on October 28, 2025, in Paris, the president of UTICA, Samir Majoul, delivered a powerful address on the future of economic partnership between the two...
    
  FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025: Full match schedule, teams, start, format
The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025 is hosted by Qatar and will kick off on November 3, with the final on November 27. The tournament will start with two matches: South Africa vs Bolivia, and Costa Rica vs the United Arab Emirates. The U-17 World Cup...
Jordan Theatre Festival Marks 30th Edition with Celebration of Arab Creativity and Tribute to Late Actor Ashraf Telfah
Ammon News - The curtain rises on the 30th Jordan Theatre Festival this Thursday at the Royal Cultural Center in Amman, ushering in nine days of performances and intellectual exchange celebrating the vitality of Arab theatre. Culture Minister...
    
  Tunisia suspends second civic rights group within days
Since Saied seized power in a 2021 coup, Tunisian and foreign NGOs have denounced a regression in rights and freedoms in the country [Getty] The Tunisian Forum for Social and Economic Rights (FTDES) said on Monday authorities had suspended its...