Tunisia
33 Egyptian prisoners arrive on plane from Tripoli
Egypt
August 4, 2011
33 Egyptian prisoners arrive on plane from Tripoli
Thirty-three Egyptian prisoners arrived in Cairo on Thursday, returning from Libya after the Egyptian Foreign Ministry successfully convinced the Libyan…
Qadhafi criticizes Egyptian, Tunisian revolutions
World
July 24, 2011
Qadhafi criticizes Egyptian, Tunisian revolutions
TRIPOLI, Libya - Muammar Qadhafi criticised on Saturday the popular uprising in neighboring Egypt that forced Hosni Mubarak from power…
Deposed Tunisian president faces 2 new trials
World
July 21, 2011
Deposed Tunisian president faces 2 new trials
TUNIS, Tunisia - A Tunisian court has opened trial in two new cases targeting the country's ousted president over alleged…
Tunisia gas pipe hit by blast but still working
World
July 19, 2011
Tunisia gas pipe hit by blast but still working
TUNIS, Tunisia - A pipeline that delivers gas from Algeria to Italy via Tunisia was hit by an explosion in…
Tunisian leader says protesters aim to spread chaos
World
July 18, 2011
Tunisian leader says protesters aim to spread chaos
TUNIS, Tunisia - Tunisia's prime minister on Monday accused protesters who held a wave of demonstrations over the weekend of…
Tunisian police fire in air to disperse rioters
World
July 17, 2011
Tunisian police fire in air to disperse rioters
TUNIS, Tunisia - Tunisian police fired in the air and used teargas early on Sunday to disperse a crowd of…
Tunis outsider joins interior ministry amid security fears
World
July 2, 2011
Tunis outsider joins interior ministry amid security fears
Tunisia's interim government appointed a civil rights activist and lawyer as new junior interior minister on Friday as part of…
Tunisian Fact-Finding Committee head: We will not relent on demanding Ben Ali handover
World
June 21, 2011
Tunisian Fact-Finding Committee head: We will not relent on demanding Ben Ali handover
Just a few days after the Tunisian uprising forced President Zine al-Abdine Ali from power, Egypt's 25 January revolution sparked.…
Tunisia’s Ben Ali sentenced in absentia to 35 years in jail
World
June 21, 2011
Tunisia’s Ben Ali sentenced in absentia to 35 years in jail
Tunis - A Tunisian court sentenced former president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali in absentia on Monday to 35 years in…