Tunisia News

Wildfires in Los Angeles Continue to Rage, Destroying Around 10,000 Homes and Other Buildings (Photos)

Two massive wildfires threatening Los Angeles from the east and west have consumed about 10,000 houses and other structures. The fires...

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Morocco Welcomes a Record Number of Tourists in 2024: 17.4 Million Visitors

Morocco welcomed a record-breaking 17.4 million tourists in 2024, marking a 20% increase compared to the previous year, according to an announcement...

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Sidi Ismaïl: Beja Governor Calls for an End to Illegal Stalls

Beja Governor Ahmed Ben Kharrat visited Sidi Ismaïl on Thursday to supervise a cleanliness and environmental preservation campaign, according to Tunisie Numérique correspondent....

France: Official Opening of a New Tunisian Consulate in Montpellier

The Tunisian Embassy in France has officially revealed the opening of a new consulate in Montpellier, aimed at better addressing the needs...

At least 3 dead in stampede at mosque in Damascus

Syrian Civil Defense announced on Friday that at least three women were killed and five children were injured in a stampede at...

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Macron to visit Lebanon ‘soon’

French President Emmanuel Macron will be paying a visit to Lebanon “very soon,” his office revealed in a statement on Thursday. In...

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UAE Receive Abderrahmane Karadhaoui, Extradited by Lebanon

In a move stirring international reactions, Lebanon has extradited Abderrahmane Karadhaoui, son of the late controversial Islamist Youssef Karadhaoui, to the United...

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Following Transport Minister’s Visit to Jendouba: Tender Announced for 29 New Buses

In line with the recommendations made by Transport Minister Rachid Amri during his visit to the Regional Transport Company (SRT) of Jendouba...

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Tunisia: Individual Taxi Drivers Threaten Nationwide Strike

The executive board of the Tunisian Union of Individual Taxi Drivers is set to meet next Saturday to deliberate on potential “escalation”...

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Libya Enhances Border Security Measures with Increased Patrols Along Tunisia Frontier

The Libyan Interior Ministry reported that security patrols have been strengthened on the Tunisian-Libyan border to fight smuggling and illegal immigration. It...

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Tunisia – Signing of two electricity cooperation agreements with Algeria

The enhancement of Tunisian-Algerian cooperation in the electricity sector was the focus of a meeting held on Thursday, January 9, 2025. The...

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Violence in occupied territories: Palestinian woman beaten byIsraeli police officers , international media absent

A surveillance video showing a violent assault by Israeli police officers against a Palestinian woman in the city of Qalansuwa, in the...

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Umrah and pilgrimages: mandatory vaccination from February 2025

Saudi authorities have issued circular imposing new health conditions on all travelers entering the country, regardless of their visa type. Beginning February...

Who is General Joseph Aoun elected president of Lebanon?

General Joseph Aoun, aged 61, was elected as the President of Lebanon on January 9, 2025, concluding a presidential vacancy of over...

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Gaza death toll surpasses 46,000

The Gaza Health Ministry stated on Thursday that the number of Palestinians killed during Israel’s campaign against the organization in the strip...

Issuance of Order for Integration of Substitute Teachers and Professors in the Official Gazette

The Presidency of the Government has issued Order No. 21 of 2025, dated January 8, 2025, in the Official Gazette, regarding the...

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Six years in prison for civil servant accused of embezzlement of public funds

The criminal chamber of the Tunis First Instance Court has condemned an employee of a tax office in the capital to six...

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Prepare Your Umbrellas: Rain and Cooler Temperatures Beginning This Weekend

Mondher Mrabet, an engineer at the National Institute of Meteorology (INM), reported on national radio that climate disturbances will mainly impact northern...

Which are visa-free countries for Tunisians? (Passport Index 2025)

Citizenship consultancy Henley & Partners has ranked Tunisia 73rd on the list of the most powerful passports in the world. Tunisians can...

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Politics

Kais Saïed Stresses Importance of a National Economy and Equitable Development

On January 8, 2025, President Kaïs Saïed met with Samir Abdelhafidh, Tunisia’s Minister of Economy and Planning, at the Carthage Palace. During...

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US confirms $500M military aid for Ukraine

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Thursday that Washington will provide military aid to Kyiv, including missiles for air defence,...

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