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Fans from four countries to travel to Morocco for AFCON without biometric passports
Nationals from four countries will be allowed to travel to Morocco for the 35th edition of the African Cup of Nations tournament without Biometric passports. Football fans from Egypt, Tunisia, South Africa, and Zambia are now able to use the...
'Just the beginning': India's women celebrate historic World Cup win
Captain Harmanpreet Kaur said her team's breakthrough Women's World Cup triumph was "just the beginning" as they beat South Africa by 52 runs on Sunday to win the tournament for the first time. Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma shone with both bat...
From Libya and Tunisia to the Unknown: Warnings of a rise in minors’ boats and “unseaworthy” risks
An analytical report published by the English section of the German news network DW has shed light on the deadly dangers facing unaccompanied minor illegal migrants fleeing to Europe via the Mediterranean Sea. Warnings from Search and Rescue...
Moroccan tourists complain of 'humiliating' treatment at Tunis airport
Several Moroccan tourists have reported facing what they described as “humiliating” treatment by authorities at Tunis–Carthage International Airport, including being denied entry and deported, despite holding valid travel documents and sufficient...
Paris Hosts “Tunisia Business Meetings 2025”
Paris hosted on Tuesday the “Tunisia Business Meetings 2025”, an event dedicated to promoting trade and investment between Tunisia and France, organized at the initiative of Business France. According to a statement from the Caisse des Dépôts et...
Israeli Drone Strikes on Vessels Near Tunisia Cause Fires
The reported Israeli submarine drone strikes on civilian vessels near Tunisia represent a troubling escalation in the shadow war that threatens to transform international waters into ungoverned battlefields. A New Theater of Conflict The alleged...
Hamas terrorists relocated from Cairo luxury hotel following exposé revealing proximity to Western tourists
Egyptian officials evacuated more than 150 Hamas terrorists from a Cairo luxury hotel within hours of an investigation exposing their presence among British airline crews and Western tourists at the Renaissance Marriott facility, according to the...
Syrian ministry’s delegation travels to Russia to work on resuming consular services
TUNIS, October 28. /TASS/. A technical delegation from the Foreign Ministry of the Syrian transitional government has traveled to Russia to work on resuming consular services, a representative of the ministry told SANA news agency. The Syrian...
Tunisia: Rise in Tourism Revenues as Foreign Currency Reserves Climb to 107 Days of Imports
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp According to data released by the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT), tourism revenues rose by more than 8%, increasing from 6,228.5 million dinars on October...
EU’s murderous refugee policy leads to 40 people drowning in boat disaster off Tunisia
Migrants and refugees wait for assistance on an overcrowded wooden boat, as aid workers of the Spanish NGO Open Arms approach them in the Mediterranean Sea, in international waters, at 122 miles off the Libyan coast, February 12, 2021 [AP...
Tourism: Tunisia ranked among the world’s best destinations to visit in 2026 (Lonely Planet)
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Lonely Planet, which publishes guides to hundreds of destinations, has unveiled the 25 best places in the world to visit in 2026 through its prestigious...
A repeat Dutch election, China rare earth exports and von der Leyen in Nordics This WEEK
Dutch voters head to the polls on Wednesday (29 October), with far-right anti-Muslim leader Geert Wilders topping the polls, as he aims to repeat his surprise win from the parliamentary elections two years ago. The election itself only came after...
Tunisia receives over 21,000 Chinese tourists by Oct. 2025
TUNIS, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Tunisia received more than 21,000 Chinese tourists between Jan. 1 and Oct. 20, 2025, marking a 17.9 percent increase year on year, local media reported Wednesday. Despite the increase, the number remains below...
Etihad And Ethiopian Launch Frequent Flyer Partnership Strengthening Joint Venture
As part of the landmark Joint Venture agreement between Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Guest and ShebaMiles have launched a frequent flyer partnership, allowing members of either carrier to earn and redeem miles across the networks...
Infectious Peace, Strategic Prosperity in North Africa: Why It Starts in Tunis
In the hopeful aftermath of the 2011 Jasmine Revolution, the Maghreb looked ready to reset; opening to foreign investment, diversifying and modernizing its economies, and knitting itself into an integrated, competitive market where trade and...
10 winter sun holidays for all budgets – with 7 nights from £193pp
HERE comes the sun – even in winter. As it gets chillier in the UK, it’s time to book a break to escape to warmer climes. And you don’t just have to lie on a sun bed. Sign up for the Travel newsletter Thank you! Trisha Harbord has selected ten...
Tunisair celebrates its 77th anniversary with an exceptional 77-hour promotional campaign
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp On the occasion of its 77th anniversary (founded in 1948), Tunisair has announced the launch of a major 77-hour promotional campaign, offering...
Tunisian journalist: China changed me a lot, and I returned as never before
Dhiaeddine Krifi is a 35-year-old Tunisian journalist who works for Tunisian National Radio and has been practicing journalism for 10 years. He was recently invited by the Chinese Embassy in Tunisia on a 10-day tourist trip, during which he...
Rare 2027 solar eclipse leads to holidays already starting to sell out in five countries
A rare solar eclipse in 2027 has triggered a surge in bookings to five countries. On August 2, 2027, the Sun will 'disappear' for up to six minutes. This extraordinary phenomenon will be best observed across North Africa and sections of the Middle...
Kairouan: Tunisia’s Spiritual Center and Carpet Making Capital
Great Mosque of Kairouan. Photo by Bruno Coelho via Canva The Fourth Holiest City in the Islamic World If I were to ask, “What is the fourth holiest city in the Islamic World, behind Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem?”, few respondents would know the...