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19PoliticsTunisia-Abid Briki Unveil sources of his campaign funding and the parties that backed him.
Presidential candidate Abid Briki revealed that movement Tunisie en Avant, Almasar, coalition Qadiroun and several independent personalities supported his presidential campaign. Briki emphasised that the principal source of his Campaign finance arises from local citizens and affiliations. He proceeded to say he didn’t...
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30PoliticsTunisia-Abid Briki: Tunisia-Abid Briki: Moncef Marzouki committed a big mistake
In an exclusive interview with “Tunisie Numérique,” Presidential candidate Abid Briki declared that former interim president Moncef Marzouki committed a severe mistake by...
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30PoliticsTunisia-Abid Briki: I will decrease the President’s salary to half if elected
In an exclusive interview with “Tunisie Numérique,” Presidential candidate Abid Briki asserted that there are multiple solutions to get Tunisia out of...
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32WorldFrance president Emmanuel Macron calls Amazon rainforest fires an ‘international crisis’
Emmanuel Macron has named the amazon fires as an “international crisis”. Macron said that the topic should take priority in the upcoming...
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35SocietyTunisia-State to pay 40% of STEG’s debts
The state has decided to pay 40% of STEG’s debts, said economic reforms minister Taoufik Rajhi. The settlement will touch 43 thousand...
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25SocietyTunisia-Zitouna, Nessma and radio Quran prohibited from covering electoral campaign
The HAICA’s President Nouri Lajmi announced that Zitouna, Nessma and radio Quran are banned from covering the electoral campaign. He stressed that candidates are not...
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41SocietyTunisia- Rail lines Paralysis in the southern suburbs of Tunis
Tunisian National Railways (SNCFT) announced that unexpected damage in a generator caused paralysis in the rail line in the southern suburbs of Tunis....
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40PoliticsTunisia-HAICA President Nouri Lajmi invokes all parties to respect electoral silence
The HAICA’s President Nouri Lajmi invoked on presidential nominees and the media to uphold and respect electoral silence. Lajmi emphasised that presidential candidates need to...
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47PoliticsTunisia- Youssef Chahed: My cabinet saved Tunisia from the nightmare of bankruptcy
In an official statement on Wataniya 1 TV channel, Youssef Chahed affirmed that his government protected Tunisia from the ultimate nightmare of possible bankruptcy. He stated his government took the executive office amid challenging circumstances whereby the local economy was on the brink of collapsing due to irresponsible management. Chahed stated that...
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Tunisia-Prime minister Youssef Chahed delegate his authority to Minister of the Public Service Kamel Morjane
Prime Minister Youssef Chahed declared his resolution to delegate his authority to Minister of Public Service Kamel Morjane until the end of...
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50WorldFive Dead and 21 injured At Soolking Concert in Algeria
At least five people were killed, and 21 wounded in a stampede at Soolking Concert in the Algerian capital on Thursday night. Thousands had assembled at a stadium to see rapper Abderraouf Derradji, better known as Soolking, perform when a stampede is typically...
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39PoliticsTunisia- Four nominees rejoin the presidential race
The Administrative Court accepted four petitions deposited by candidates. The nominees are Mohamed Hedi Ben Hassine, Bahri Jelassi, Sahbi Brahem and Marwene...
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32SocietyTunisia-A Tunisian flight attendant dies in Saudi Arabia
Tunisian airline flight attendant Khawla Zamzari, died last night in a traffic accident in Saudi Arabia while being abroad a local bus along with her co-workers on their way to King Khalid airport. The accident caused 11 injuries. A relative...
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55PoliticsTunisia-Faycel Tebbini warns Abdelfattah Mourou
MP Fayçal Tebbini properly warned First Vice President of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People Abdelfattah Mourou of conflicting interests since Mourou is running for the presidency. Abdelfettah Mourou stated that this poses no practical obstacle particularly...
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36EconomyTunisia-Belgium converts more than €2.991 million of Tunisian debt into development projects
A deal was approved between Tunisia and Belgium to transform about 3 million euros (3.33 million U.S. dollars) of the Tunisian debt...
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24SocietyTunisia-2 soldiers Wounded During a Collision Between a military Vehicle and a train
A collision befell when a military vehicle and a train clashed together in Nabeul. The accident resulted in wounding 2 soldiers, the...
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42WorldAlgeria’s ambassador to Tunisia removed from office, succeeded by Azzouz Baâlal
Algeria’s ambassador to Tunisia Abdelkader Hadjar Has received a dismissal decision from algeria president Abdelkader Ben Salah.Hajjar will be replaced by Azzouz Baâlal .
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39PoliticsTunisia-Saïd Aïdi: If I win the presidency, this is the first thing I will do
Saïd Aïdi positively asserted that the first active step he will do if he attains the presidency is to propose a draft to properly clean up the political atmosphere in Tunisia. Aïdi emphasised that the economic indicators of many sectors...
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44PoliticsTunisia- Saïd Aïdi: I hold a French citizenship by birth
Presidential candidate Saïd Aïdi stated in a live interview with Tunisie Numérique that he is honoured of his Tunisian nationality and entered the presidential race on this principle. He continued steadfastly to declare that he had French citizenship by birth because his mother was French.He affirmed that he...
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[Live] – Presidential candidate Saïd Aïdi on TN LIVE
Live interview with presidential candidate Saïd Aïdi.Mr Aïdi will respond to the Viewers questions.
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47PoliticsTunisia-ISIE and HAICA sign a joint commitment to coordinate coverage of the presidential and legislative campaign
The Independent High Authority for the Elections (ISIE) and the Independent High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HAICA) have cordially approved a joint agreement to properly establish coverage rules concerning the forthcoming presidential and legislative election campaign by the audiovisual and...
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58SocietyTunisia-Man receives Baccalauréat degree after 2 months, reason his extremely long name
Local student Mohamed aziz al-Jileni Belhadj Khelifa graduated high school in June 2019 but did not graduate until Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Why? Because his official name was excessively long. Mohamed Bettaieb, official spokesman for the...
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42SocietyTunisia-Al Huwariyah: Man arrested after Burning the national flag
The police arrested an individual for a flag-burning, the suspect took down the national flag of presidential guard, Mohamed Hajri memorial service...
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40SportTunisia- Amicable divorce between Alain Giresse and The Tunisia Football Federation
The Tunisia Football Federation has declared that coach Alain Giresse’s contract has been terminated by mutual consent. The FTF did not unveil...