This week in Tunisia
Club Africain secured their 14th league title after a derby victory, a major local sports event this week. Economically, Tunisia attracted over 838 million dinars in foreign direct investment in Q1 2026 and welcomed Chinese EV maker XPENG, though the red meat sector faces scrutiny and the ISIE is preparing its 2027 elections budget under austerity. Other notable events included a restaurant closure in Nabeul due to food poisoning and a woman sentenced for exploiting her children in begging.
About Tunisia
Tunisia, a North African nation, is a land of profound historical significance, boasting ancient Roman ruins, the legendary city of Carthage, and stunning Mediterranean coastlines. As the birthplace of the Arab Spring, its political landscape has seen dramatic shifts, yet press freedoms have notably eroded since 2021, with media facing increasing government interference. This dynamic context shapes both its domestic affairs and international news coverage.
Visiting Tunisia
Media landscape
Tunisia's media environment, once a promising case for press freedom in the Arab world after the 2011 revolution, has seen a significant decline since 2021. Government interference has intensified, notably through restrictive laws like decree-law No. 54 of 2022, leading to increased self-censorship and a polarized media scene.
Be aware that news from Tunisia may be subject to government influence or self-censorship, so seeking diverse sources is advisable.
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Tunis, Algiers, Tripoli must harmonize anti-smoking fight
- Doctors from Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya are calling for a unified regional strategy to combat smoking. - They highlight the urgent need to align taxes, provide free nicotine substitutes, and launch…
Tunisia and Libya launch offshore oil and gas exploration tenders
- Joint Oil, a Tunisian-Libyan venture, has launched international tenders for offshore oil and gas exploration and development in their shared maritime space. - The tenders focus on the "Joint Oil" b…
Tunisia to host Arab conference on retirement and social insurance
- Tunisia will host the Arab Conference on Retirement and Social Insurance from July 20-22, 2026. - The conference aims to address the financial challenges facing regional retirement funds, including …
Tunisia's parliament reviews draft law to regulate social media e-commerce
- Tunisia's Assembly of the Representatives of the People (ARP) is reviewing a draft law to regulate e-commerce via social media. - The Ministry of Commerce believes current laws suffice and plans its…
Worrying rise in hydatid cyst cases among sheep in Tunisia
- Tunisia is experiencing a concerning rise in hydatid cyst cases among sheep intended for Eid al-Adha. - The National Authority for Food Safety (INSSPA) reported an increase in parasitic infections, …
Friendly: Tunisia 0-1 Austria - Could have done better
- Tunisia lost their friendly match against Austria 1-0 in their pre-World Cup preparation. - Tunisia played well in the first half, even after Austria went down to 10 men. - Despite creating chances …
Giant Mosquito Invasion Terrorizes Bizerte Residents, Paralyzes Commerce
- Residents and businesses in Tunisia's Bizerte governorate are suffering from a massive infestation of large mosquitoes. - The insect swarm is disrupting daily life and paralyzing commercial activity…
Tunisia Sets June 3 Start Date for Cereal Harvest in Tunis Governorate
- Tunisia's Tunis governorate will begin its 2025/2026 cereal harvest campaign on June 3. - Barley harvesting starts June 3, while durum wheat, soft wheat, and triticale begin on June 8. - Producers a…
Israel seizes Beaufort fortress in southern Lebanon, Netanyahu calls it 'decisive turning point'
- The Israeli army announced it seized the strategic Beaufort fortress in southern Lebanon from Hezbollah. - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the advance a "decisive turning point" in the offe…
Tunisia tightens Baccalaureate exam rules, bans phones
- Tunisia's Ministry of Education will implement strict anti-fraud measures for the 2026 Baccalaureate exams, including immediate detection and sanctioning of mobile phones in exam rooms. - The minist…
Tunisia's yachting sector: immense potential remains under-exploited
- Tunisia possesses significant potential for developing its yachting sector, including extensive coastlines and a strategic Mediterranean location. - However, the country lags behind regional competi…
Tunisia: Occupational diseases surge 25% as garment sector suffers
- Declared occupational diseases in Tunisia surged by 25.1% in 2023, reaching 3,524 cases nationwide. - Musculoskeletal disorders and respiratory illnesses account for 90% of these conditions, with th…
AI solves 80-year-old geometry puzzle, pushing math boundaries
- An OpenAI artificial intelligence model has solved the "unsolved problem of unit distances," a geometry puzzle posed in 1946 by mathematician Paul Erdős. - The AI developed a novel and counter-intui…
Tunisia faces Austria in World Cup warm-up friendly
- Tunisia's national football team will play a friendly match against Austria in Vienna on Monday as part of their preparation for the 2026 World Cup. - The match is a key test for coach Sabri Lamouch…
Tunisian peacekeepers in Bangui share message of hope and prevention with students
- Tunisian air transport unit in Bangui, Central African Republic, celebrated UN Peacekeepers' Day with an educational initiative. - The unit engaged with students at the Miskini Institute, delivering…
Tunisia braces for hotter-than-average summer in 2026
- Tunisia is expected to experience a hotter-than-average summer in 2026, with seasonal average temperatures likely to exceed the 1991-2020 reference period. - Coastal areas will see temperatures betw…
Major oil shocks since 1970: Energy crises that reshaped the global economy
- Global oil prices have experienced significant volatility since the 1970s, driven by geopolitical tensions and supply-demand imbalances. - Major price shocks occurred in 1973, 1979, 2004, 2008, and …
Women's Handball: CSF Moknine Completes Historic Double with Tunisian Cup Win
- CSF Moknine achieved a historic "double" by winning the Tunisian Cup, adding to their league championship title. - They narrowly defeated Club Africain 26-25 in a tense final match. - This victory c…
Tunisian actress Malika Hableni dies
- Tunisian cultural landscape mourns the passing of renowned actress Malika Hableni. - Hableni was a familiar face on television, known for her versatile and poignant roles in popular series. - The Mi…
Belvédère Park in Tunis Embraces Digital Future
- Tunis's Belvédère Park is undergoing a digital transformation to improve visitor experience. - A new mobile app will allow remote ticket purchases via QR codes, with automated ticket readers to be i…
Heatwave Survival Guide for a Cool Summer in Tunisia
- Tunisia is bracing for a hot summer and heatwaves, with climatologists predicting suffocating temperatures for both summer and autumn. - Experts advise staying hydrated by drinking water at room tem…
Gafsa: Drug trafficker arrested, large quantities of drugs, cash, and vehicles seized
- Tunisian police arrested a suspected major drug trafficker and his wife in Gafsa, seizing cocaine, cannabis, and psychotropic pills. - The operation also uncovered a firearm, a stun grenade, and sev…
Star parade at Castle District before CL final
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Tunisia Selects Rayados Training Center as World Cup 2026 Base
- Tunisia's national football team has selected the Rayados' training center, "El Barrial," as its base for the 2026 World Cup in Mexico. - The modern 15-hectare complex features six natural and artif…
Tunisian boxer Hamza Ghazouani claims WBA title with swift victory in Spain
- Tunisian boxer Hamza Ghazouani won his first professional title in the super welterweight WBA category in Spain. - Ghazouani secured a convincing first-round knockout victory against Moroccan oppone…
Watermelon controversy: Producers denounce 'intox' on Facebook
- Producers in Tunisia's Sidi Bouzid region are refuting claims circulating on social media that watermelons are unsafe for consumption. - The regional agricultural union assures consumers that all fa…
Tunisia reports stable drinking water supply during Eid al-Adha holiday
- Tunisia experienced no major disruptions in drinking water supply during the Eid al-Adha holiday, according to the Secretary of State for Hydraulic Resources. - Minor incidents related to network fa…
Tunisia's Kairouan and China's Shaoxing Become Official Sister Cities
- Tunisia's Kairouan and China's Shaoxing have officially become sister cities. - The twinning agreement aims to strengthen cooperation between local authorities in both countries. - This initiative i…
Tunisia: Australian PhosCo reveals strategic phosphate deposit with global potential
- Australian explorer PhosCo Ltd has announced significant resource consolidation and metallurgical advancements at its Gasaat phosphate project in northern Tunisia. - These developments are considere…
Tunisians Abroad: Customs Digitize Services, Remind on Currency Rules
- Tunisian Customs is digitizing services to streamline returns for Tunisians residing abroad (TRE). - New applications "Rokhsati" and "Amteati" allow travelers to list luggage and obtain travel permi…
OGC Nice Explains Defender Ali Abdi's Temporary Departure Amidst Playoff Matches
- OGC Nice explained the temporary departure of Tunisian defender Ali Abdi during crucial playoff matches. - The club cited a lack of agreement with the Tunisian Football Federation over scheduling co…
Sousse intensifies cleanup campaigns for Eid Al-Adha sheepskins
- The municipality of Sousse, Tunisia, has intensified its efforts to collect sheepskins and clean up waste following Eid Al-Adha. - The initiative aims to support private cleaning companies, speed up…
Hajj 2026: Pilgrims Begin 'Tachriq' Days in Mina
- Pilgrims have begun the first of three days of "Tachriq" in Mina, a key stage of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. - This period, known as the "Day of al-Qarr" or stabilization, involves staying in Mina, …
Ligue 2 Championship Final Referees Announced
- Houssem Ben Sassi will officiate the Ligue 2 football final between PS Sakiet Eddaier and ES Hammam-Sousse on Friday in Monastir. - He will be assisted by Mohamed Amine Mensi and Mohamed Ali Derouic…
Psyche Mission: NASA's probe flies over Mars, revealing unprecedented images
- NASA's Psyche spacecraft captured new images of Mars during a flyby, using the planet's gravity to adjust its trajectory. - The images showcase Mars's rugged terrain, including the large Huygens dou…
Ebola Virus Spread: Uganda Closes Borders with DRC
- Uganda has closed its borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for four weeks to curb the spread of the Ebola virus. - The decision follows an increase in infections among Ugandan medical…
Gaza: Eid al-Adha Prayers Held Amidst the Rubble
- Palestinians in Gaza marked Eid al-Adha by performing prayers amidst the ruins of destroyed mosques. - Despite dire humanitarian conditions, large gatherings occurred, bringing rare moments of joy t…
Tunisia: Ali Abdi expected, squad nearly complete for World Cup preparations
- Tunisian national football team players Hannibal Mejbri, Rayan Elloumi, and Hazem Mestouri have joined the team's training camp. - Fullback Ali Abdi is expected to join later, making the squad nearl…
WHO Advises Strict Food Safety for Eid al-Adha in Tunisia
- The World Health Organization in Tunisia urged strict food safety measures for Eid al-Adha due to rising temperatures and increased meat consumption. - Key recommendations include rigorous hand wash…
Eid al-Adha: Tunisia celebrates the holiday, four countries await Thursday
- Tunisia and many other Muslim countries are celebrating Eid al-Adha on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. - Pilgrims are continuing their rituals for the Hajj in the holy sites of Islam. - India, Bangladesh, …
FIFA 2026: Tunisia Among Nations Setting Up Base in Mexico
- Tunisia will establish its base camp in Monterrey, Mexico, for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. - The tournament will be the first to feature 48 nations and will be held in Canada, Mexico, and the United St…
France Heatwave Claims Seven Lives; Brittany on Orange Alert
- France is experiencing a heatwave, with seven deaths directly or indirectly linked to the extreme temperatures reported. - Five of the reported fatalities were due to drowning incidents in lakes, ri…
Tunisia: Controversy Over Alleged 'Million Sheep from Italy' Donation
- A controversy has resurfaced in Tunisia regarding a supposed donation of one million sheep from Italy. - A parliamentary committee member stated that while the donation was proposed in 2016, no offi…
Tunisian Vet Offers Tips for Choosing Healthy Eid Sheep
- A Tunisian veterinarian provided guidance on selecting healthy sheep for the upcoming Eid al-Adha. - Key advice includes checking the animal's eyes, nose, and wool for signs of illness, and avoiding…
Spain confirms new Hanta virus case linked to cruise ship
- Spain confirmed a new Hanta virus case in a Spanish national evacuated from a cruise ship. - This is the second confirmed case among 14 Spaniards evacuated from the luxury vessel Hondius. - Health a…
Tunisia and India boost health cooperation in digital tech and pharmaceuticals
- Tunisia and India are strengthening cooperation in health, focusing on digital health, telemedicine, and the pharmaceutical industry. - Discussions included joint projects in AI for health, medical …
Weather: Amer Bhaba rules out heatwave during Eid al-Adha
- Tunisia is not expected to experience a heatwave during the upcoming Eid al-Adha holiday, according to meteorology expert Amer Bhaba. - Temperatures are forecast to be moderate, ranging between 30-3…
Tunisia proposes law offering retirees discounts, health priority
- Tunisia is considering a new law to improve retirees' lives with benefits like discounts and health priority. - The proposed law includes up to 40% discounts on tourism and 30% on public transport. …
National Sovereignty: Agriculture Takes Center Stage
- Tunisia's President Kais Saied urges citizens to reclaim national lands and resources from speculators. - The goal is to achieve food self-sufficiency and restore the country's image as a credible g…
Red waters at Soliman beach caused by natural algae bloom, environmental group says
- Red-colored waters observed at Soliman beach are a natural phenomenon caused by a massive proliferation of red algae. - An environmental association confirmed the color is due to Rhodophyta, a natur…
Tunisia: FTAV Launches Call for Applications to Promote Alternative Tourism
- The Tunisian Federation of Travel and Tourism Agencies (FTAV) is launching a program to support and promote alternative tourism. - The initiative, in cooperation with the "Tunisia Our Destination" p…
Tunisia Sanitation Office Urges Proper Disposal of Eid Sacrifice Waste
- Tunisia's National Sanitation Office (ONAS) urges citizens to avoid discarding sacrifice waste into sewage systems during Eid al-Adha. - Improper disposal of waste can cause blockages, malfunctions,…
Hajj 2026: Pilgrims Flood Mina Site
- Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have arrived in Mina for the official start of the Hajj pilgrimage. - Saudi authorities have deployed extensive logistical and operational measures, including a ten…
Tunisian pavilion at Cannes promotes cinema and filming opportunities
- The Tunisian pavilion at the 79th Cannes Film Festival served as a hub for professional networking and discussions on Tunisian cinema. - Key events included "Tunisia Day" to promote cultural heritag…
Dubai Show Scammer Arrested in Tunis After Swindling Artists
- Tunisian judicial police arrested a party organizer in Tunis for alleged fraud targeting artists. - The suspect is accused of offering fake Dubai show contracts and collecting advance payments total…
Tunisia's oil production plummets as companies exit amid declining fields and energy transition
- Tunisia's oil production has declined by approximately 13% by the end of March 2026 compared to the previous year. - Factors contributing to the decline include mature oil fields, reduced exploratio…
Gunman shot dead near White House after opening fire at checkpoint
- A gunman was shot and killed by Secret Service agents near the White House after opening fire on a checkpoint. - The assailant, identified as 21-year-old Nasser Best, fired shots after being observe…
Iran Ready to Reassure International Community on Nuclear Program
- Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian stated Iran is ready to reassure the international community it does not seek nuclear weapons. - He emphasized that Iran's negotiating team would not make conces…
India's sugar export halt sparks concern among Arab importers
- India's decision to halt sugar exports until September has raised concerns among major Arab importers, including the UAE, Algeria, and Saudi Arabia. - Global sugar markets are already strained by ge…
Comar d'Or 2026 awards celebrate Tunisian literature, physician wins top French prize
- The 30th edition of the Comar d'Or literary awards in Tunisia celebrated Tunisian novels in Arabic and French. - Hichem Ben Azouz won the Comar d'Or in French for his debut novel "Sangoma le guériss…
Tunisia prioritizes agriculture, plans for grain harvest and next season
- Tunisia's Prime Minister chaired a ministerial council meeting focused on the grain harvest and upcoming agricultural season. - The agricultural sector is a key driver of national economic growth, w…
Bangladesh cuts jet fuel price by Tk 39.57 per liter
- Bangladesh has reduced the price of jet fuel by Tk 39.57 per liter, effective from midnight. - This follows a previous reduction of Tk 22.35 per liter on May 7 and comes after two price increases in…
France Bans Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Over Gaza Flotilla Treatment
- France has banned Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering French territory. - The decision stems from global anger over Israel's treatment of activists on a Gaza-b…
Tunisia's Addiction Society Advocates for Health-Based Approach Over Punishment
- Tunisia's addiction society (STADD) advocates for replacing the current punitive approach to drug use with a health and therapeutic care model, viewing addiction as a chronic, relapsing disease. - S…
Fiber-rich bread: Follow-up meeting in Ben Arous to examine blockages
- A meeting in Ben Arous, Tunisia, addressed obstacles to implementing increased flour extraction rates and the rollout of fiber-rich bread. - The joint decision, dated April 2, 2026, aims to raise th…
Greater Tunis: 321 wanted individuals arrested in major security crackdown
- Security operations in the Greater Tunis region resulted in the arrest of 321 wanted individuals. - The crackdown also led to the seizure of illegal drugs, including cocaine and cannabis, as well as…
Algeria U-20 to Face Tunisia in Friendlies
- Algeria's U-20 national football team will play two friendly matches against Tunisia on June 5 and 8 in Sousse. - These matches are part of Algeria's preparation for upcoming official competitions. …
This year, the cereal harvest promises to be bountiful
- Tunisia anticipates a strong cereal harvest this season despite initial challenges like seed shortages and rising production costs. - Agricultural organizations are advocating for strategies to redu…
Eid al-Adha: Reinforced security measures on roads and call for vigilance
- Tunisia's Ministry of Interior has announced enhanced security measures for the upcoming Eid al-Adha holiday. - Drivers are urged to strictly adhere to traffic laws, speed limits, and safe driving p…
Tunisian Post: 168 Offices Open Exceptionally This Saturday
- La Poste Tunisienne will open 168 of its post offices exceptionally on Saturday. - The offices will operate from 9:00 AM to 12:15 PM to facilitate citizen transactions. - A list of participating pos…
Dahar Geopark's UNESCO Listing: An Invaluable Asset for Tunisian Tourism
- The Dahar Geopark in Tunisia has been inscribed into UNESCO's Global Geoparks Network. - This UNESCO designation is expected to significantly boost Tunisian tourism, particularly alternative and eco…
Tunisian Handball Cup: EST wins derby, advances to final
- Espérance Sportive de Tunis defeated Club Africain 27-26 in a close handball derby. - The win sends Espérance to the Tunisian Cup final, keeping their hopes for a league and cup double alive. - Thei…
Tunisia's Sports Economy: A Fallow Field
- The sports economy in Tunisia is vastly underdeveloped, despite significant potential. - Unlike global trends where sports drive economic growth and cultural industries, Tunisia treats it as a perip…
Tunisian Handball Cup: Derby clash this afternoon
- The first semi-final of the Tunisian Handball Cup features a derby match between Club Africain and Esperance Sportive de Tunis. - The high-stakes match will be officiated by a Bosnian refereeing tea…
Tunisian Fruits Drive Export Surge, Generating Millions in Revenue
- Tunisian fruit exports have generated approximately 45.8 million dinars in revenue by May 19, 2026, a significant increase from the previous year. - India has emerged as a notable market, importing …
Oman Explores Investment in Tunisia's Ben Ghayadha Smart City Project
- Oman's embassy in Tunis presented the Ben Ghayadha development project in Mahdia at the Carthage 2026 construction fair. - The project aims to transform the Ben Ghayadha lake area into a smart city …
Mauritanian Ambassador's Farewell Visit: Kais Saied Stresses Fraternal Ties Between the Two Countries
- Tunisian President Kais Saied met with the Mauritanian ambassador for a farewell visit. - Saied emphasized the strong fraternal ties between Tunisia and Mauritania and called for enhanced bilateral …
DRC Seeks Enhanced Social Protection Cooperation with Tunisia
- The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) seeks to strengthen cooperation with Tunisia in social protection and child welfare. - DRC's Minister of State Irène Esambo Diata praised Tunisia's experience …
Revenues of Listed Companies Increase by 4%
- Listed companies on the Tunis Stock Exchange saw their overall revenues increase by 4% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025. - Total revenues reached 6.4 billion dinars, …
Tunis Stock Exchange: Tunindex Surges 14.25% in Q1 2026
- The Tunindex, the benchmark index of the Tunis Stock Exchange, rose by 14.25% in the first quarter of 2026. - This performance is an improvement from the 10.25% growth recorded in the same period of…
Tunisia's Defense Ministry Reaffirms Army's Neutrality and Republican Character
- Tunisia's Ministry of Defense reiterated the national army's republican nature, discipline, and commitment to defending the nation. - The ministry stated the army is acting to counter repeated attem…
Belvédère Park in Tunis Nears Completion of Renovation
- The Belvédère park in Tunis is nearing the completion of its renovation, aimed at beautifying the site and modernizing infrastructure. - The project included redoing paving, landscaping, installing …
Tunisians Grapple with Soaring Prices Ahead of Aïd al-Adha
- Tunisians are facing significantly higher prices for sheep ahead of the Aïd al-Adha festival. - Citizens are complaining about reduced purchasing power and the rising cost of this important religiou…
Tunisian Ambassador in Berlin calls for programs to support Tunisian community
- Tunisia's Ambassador to Berlin has called for enhanced support programs for the Tunisian community in Germany. - The ambassador met with the new director of the German Friedrich-Ebert Foundation in …
Tunisian Cup: Where to Watch EST vs. Baâth Bouhajla Live
- The Tunisian Cup quarter-finals continue with a match between Espérance Sportive de Tunis and Baâth Bouhajla. - The game will be officiated by central referee Nidhal Ltaïef, with Haythem Guirat hand…
Tunisia Opens Recruitment for 26 Psychologists
- Tunisia's Ministry of Education announced the opening of an external competitive examination to recruit 26 psychologists. - The eligibility test is scheduled for August 29, 2026, at Lycée Sadiki in …
Ebola Virus: Ministry of Health calls on Tunisians in DRC to be vigilant
- Tunisia's Ministry of Health urges vigilance among Tunisians in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) due to an Ebola outbreak. - The ministry is monitoring the situation with the Africa CDC and WH…
Tunisian footballer Louay Ben Farhat explains his absence from the national team for the 2026 World Cup
- Louay Ben Farhat, a young Tunisian footballer, explained his decision to withdraw from the national team for the 2026 World Cup. - He cited a recent foot fracture and the need to focus on his physic…
Tunisia: Stone Fruit Production Rises 4.6% Amid Climate Challenges
- Tunisia's summer stone fruit production is projected to increase by 4.6% to 263,000 tons for the 2025/2026 season. - This growth is primarily driven by a strong peach and nectarine harvest, despite …
ATB and Visa International Celebrate FIFA World Cup 2026™ Contest Winners
- The Arab Tunisian Bank (ATB) and Visa International celebrated winners of a FIFA World Cup 2026™ contest. - The contest, held from February 18 to March 25, 2026, offered ATB Visa cardholders a chanc…
Tunisia's Health Minister Pursues International Partnerships in Geneva
- Tunisia's Health Minister, Dr. Mustapha Ferjani, held bilateral meetings in Geneva on May 19, 2026, focusing on national health reform, digital health, and international partnerships. - Discussions …
Tunisian Cup Quarterfinals Begin Today: Where to Watch the Matches Live
- Four matches are scheduled for the quarterfinals of the Tunisian Cup on May 20-21, 2026. - Key matchups include CS Sfaxien vs. Stade Gabésien and ES Zarzis vs. CA Bizertin on May 20. - The remaining…
Saied Cracks Down on Stalled Projects and Public Service Failures
- Tunisian President Kais Saied conducted unannounced visits to Nabeul governorate to inspect public domain infractions and address citizen grievances. - He ordered immediate rehabilitation of a dilap…
Eid al-Adha: INSSPA's Recommendations
- Tunisia's National Institute for Food Safety (INSSPA) issued guidelines for the upcoming Eid al-Adha holiday. - The recommendations cover the selection, transport, housing, sacrifice, and conservati…
SFBT Demonstrates Resilience, Reports Strong Financial Performance in Tunisia
- The Société de Fabrication des Boissons de Tunisie (SFBT) reported stable financial results for 2025 despite a complex economic climate. - The company achieved a slight increase in global revenue an…
Tunisia Unveils 'CDN 3.0' Roadmap for Climate Action and Emissions Reduction
- Tunisia has launched its National Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) roadmap to reduce emissions and adapt to climate change. - The plan requires an estimated $55 billion in funding for projects focu…
Tunisian stock market gains driven by telecoms and finance, despite materials sector slump
- The Tunis Stock Exchange reported a 4% increase in the overall revenue of listed companies in Q1 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, reaching 6.4 billion dinars. - The benchmark Tunindex rose …
Bloody shooting in Turkey: Gunman on the run kills 4, injures 8
- A gunman killed four people and injured eight others near Mersin, Turkey, on Monday. - The suspect reportedly opened fire in a restaurant, killing the owner and an employee before continuing his att…
Tunisian Handball Cup Semi-Finals Schedule Announced
- The Tunisian Handball Federation has announced the semi-final schedule for the 2025-2026 Tunisian Cup. - Two high-profile matches are set for May 22 and 23, featuring capital city derby Club Africai…
Tunisia Overhauls Scientific Research Evaluation System
- Tunisia is undertaking a national review to reform its scientific research evaluation system. - The initiative aims to create a more effective system aligned with international standards while respe…