Tunisia
Tunisia says Saudi silent on requests to extradite ex-leader
World
January 4, 2012
Tunisia says Saudi silent on requests to extradite ex-leader
TUNIS — Saudi Arabia has ignored Tunisia's request to hand over ex-president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali to be tried for…
Egyptian minister, Tunisian ambassador discuss economic crises
Egypt
December 29, 2011
Egyptian minister, Tunisian ambassador discuss economic crises
Egyptian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Fayza Abouelnaga met in Cairo with the new Tunisian ambassador to Cairo, Mahmoud…
13 detained Egyptian fishermen return from Tunisia
Egypt
December 23, 2011
13 detained Egyptian fishermen return from Tunisia
Thirteen Egyptian fisherman returned to Cairo Friday after being detained in Tunisia 20 days for entering Tunisian territorial waters without…
Blog: Bouazizi’s unfinished business
Egypt
December 19, 2011
Blog: Bouazizi’s unfinished business
This blog was supposed to have been written for 17 December, but events in Cairo put it on the backburner,…
Special from Sidi Bouzid: Some hope in the heart of the Arab Spring
World
December 18, 2011
Special from Sidi Bouzid: Some hope in the heart of the Arab Spring
SIDI BOUZID, Tunisia — Many have called Sidi Bouzid the birthplace of the Arab Spring after vegetable seller Muhammad Bouazizi…
Tunisians celebrate revolution anniversary
World
December 17, 2011
Tunisians celebrate revolution anniversary
Thousands of Tunisians rallied on Saturday in celebration of the first anniversary of the popular uprising that toppled their long-standing…
Arab Spring films revive days of revolt in Egypt and Tunisia
Cinema/TV
December 13, 2011
Arab Spring films revive days of revolt in Egypt and Tunisia
The first cinematic output covering protests in Egypt and Tunsia this year recreates the euphoria of revolutions that many thought…
Opposition stalwart Marzouki elected Tunisian president
World
December 13, 2011
Opposition stalwart Marzouki elected Tunisian president
Rights activist and former opposition leader Moncef Marzouki on Monday became Tunisia's first elected president since the north African country's…
Assembly set to elect Tunisian interim president
World
December 12, 2011
Assembly set to elect Tunisian interim president
TUNIS — Tunisia's new constitutional assembly appeared set Monday to elect a veteran human rights activist to serve as the…
Tunisian assembly adopts provisional constitution
World
December 11, 2011
Tunisian assembly adopts provisional constitution
TUNIS — Tunisia's constituent assembly adopted a provisional constitution that will allow the north African country to name a government,…