The gifted player chose financial security over European fame by playing in the Gulf. It’s a route many Tunisian footballers take, with experts saying it is to the detriment of the national team. Youssef Msakni took Tunisians on a stroll down memory lane – and to the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) […]
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After losing 0-1 against Tunisia at their home ground of the Stade du 26 mars de Bamako in the qualifying play-off for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Mali are far from being eliminated, assured their players in separate media interviews. “We are disappointed with the result but it’s only the first leg,” said captain […]
North African sides Algeria, Egypt and Tunisia struck first blood, winning the first leg matches of their Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup play-off qualification matches on Friday. Algeria and Tunisia picked up vital 1-0 wins away from home against Cameroon and Mali respectively while Egypt’s Pharaohs clinched a similar result at home against African champions […]
Tunis/Tunisia — The latest developments in the occupied territories, amid repeated violations of the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people were discussed at a meeting Tuesday in Islamabad, Pakistan, between Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi and Chair of the United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of […]
Tunis/Tunisia — Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othmane Jerandi will attend the 48th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) convened by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) under the theme “Building Partnerships for Unity, Justice, and Development” in Islamabad, Pakistan, on March 22-23. Several regional issues will be discussed in […]
Tunis/Tunisia — “The independence of a people is not full and effective unless they manage to exercise complete sovereignty in their independent territory,” President Kais Saied said Sunday in an address on the 66th Anniversary of Independence as a Cabinet meeting got underway in Carthage. Observing the 66th anniversary of Independence is a precious opportunity […]
Tunis/Tunisia — President of the Republic Kais Saïed said he is firmly resolved to hold next July 25 referendum. The whole people will be involved in the referendum and will give their opinion about a new political system, Saïed said in an address on the 66th anniversary of Independence aired late on Sunday night on […]
Tunis/Tunisia — “The independence of a people is not full and effective unless they manage to exercise complete sovereignty in their independent territory,” President Kais Saied said Sunday in an address on the 66th Anniversary of Independence as a Cabinet meeting got underway in Carthage. Observing the 66th anniversary of Independence is a precious opportunity […]
Tunis/Tunisia — A project aimed at building the Tunisian civil society’s capacity to combat all forces of violent extremism among young people from precarious backgrounds, was launched Wednesday under the name “Takamul” (complementarity). Project Director Mohamed Jouili said during a conference that the project will be implemented over four years by the Eljahedh Forum in […]
Tunis/Tunisia — Official spokesman for the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights (FTDES) Romdhane Ben Omar said that 5,509 unaccompanied minors and 1,335 accompanied minors reached the Italian coasts over the past five years. Besides, 42,703 men and 1,251 women arrived to the Italian coasts between 2017 and 2021, and 53,524 migrants were prevented […]
Tunis/Tunisia — Only 703 people got COVID-19 jabs on March 10 out of 66,928 who received text message invites, the Health Ministry said. Ministry’s figures revealed that 509 people were administered the first shot out of 51,850 who received text message invites, 65 got the second shot (out of 640), 119 received the booster (out […]
Tunis/Tunisia — 3 COVID-19 deaths and 2,099 infections were logged on March 9, from 8,051 tests (26.07% positivity rate), taking the caseload to 1,020,546 and death toll to 28,018, the Health Ministry said. The number of recoveries rose by 1,161, hitting 979,949. 11 new hospitalisations in public and private healthcare facilities took the total to […]
Tunis/Tunisia — Only 1,113 people got COVID-19 jabs on March 9 out of 70,854 who received text message invites, the Health Ministry said. Ministry’s figures revealed that 621 people were administered the first shot out of 54,233 who received text message invites, 91 got the second shot (out of 603), 374 received the booster (out […]
Tunis/Tunisia — Five COVID-19 deaths and 540 infections were logged on March 8, from 4,875 tests (11.08% positivity rate), taking the caseload to 1,018,447 and death toll to 28,009, the Health Ministry said. The number of recoveries rose by 1,949, hitting 978,788. 34 new hospitalisations in public and private healthcare facilities took the total to […]
Tunis/Tunisia — Only 1,051 people got COVID-19 jabs on March 8 out of 55,268 who received text message invites, the Health Ministry said. Ministry’s figures revealed that 691 people were administered the first shot out of 36,243 who received text message invites, 103 got the second shot (out of 633), 227 received the booster (out […]
Tunis/Tunisia — Six COVID-19 deaths and 1,013 infections were logged on March 7, from 6,645 tests (15.24% positivity rate), taking the caseload to 1,017,907 and death toll to 27,989, the Health Ministry said. The number of recoveries rose by 2,061, hitting 976,839. 11 new hospitalisations in public and private healthcare facilities took the total to […]
WhatsApp, Grindr and Facebook were once a place that gay, bisexual and trans Arabs could find freedom. Now, their digital footprints could land them behind bars Before Omar leaves home in the morning, he carefully uninstalls the apps on his phone one by one – no WhatsApp, no Facebook, no Grindr. “The paranoia is constant,” […]
Tunis/Tunisia — The Association ” Psychologues du Monde ” (PDMT) in Tunisia set up, on Thursday, a crisis unit for the benefit of the Tunisian community returning from Ukraine, via a free electronic platform, putting at their disposal a number of psychologists for their psychological support after the military operation launched by Russia against Ukraine […]