News: Tunisia

We have started to collect the most important news related to Tunisia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Tunisia: news

Four held for Tunisia Belaid killing

Tuesday, February 26th 2013, 15:08

Four people are arrested over the killing of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid, but the assassin remains at large, interior minister says.
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Tunisia names new prime minister

Friday, February 22nd 2013, 18:38

Tunisian Interior Minister Ali Larayedh is named prime minister, just days after Hamadi Jebali resigned after failing to form a new government.
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VIDEO: Tunisian prime minister resigns

Wednesday, February 20th 2013, 7:22

Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali has announced his resignation following the failure of his efforts to form a coalition government.
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Tunisia PM Hamadi Jebali resigns

Tuesday, February 19th 2013, 22:36

Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali resigns after failing to form a new government following a political assassination.
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Tunisia crisis talks 'fail', says PM

Monday, February 18th 2013, 21:30

Tunisian PM Hamadi Jebali says talks to form a new technocratic government have failed, amid opposition from his own Ennahda party.
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Tunisia party 'in government U-turn'

Monday, February 11th 2013, 15:55

The party of Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki reverses its decision to withdraw from the Islamist-led government, an official says.
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Tunisia party 'to leave government'

Sunday, February 10th 2013, 17:31

The party of Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki says it will quit the Islamist-led government, amid the country's worst crisis since the Arab Spring.
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VIDEO: Graffiti inspires Tunisia artists

Sunday, February 10th 2013, 14:13

Artists and art dealers in Tunisia are hoping to capitalise on the interest shown in the country's graffiti work which was seen across cities during the uprising.
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VIDEO: Tunisia PM warns of 'chaos'

Sunday, February 10th 2013, 2:25

Tunisia's Prime Minister is warning the country could slide into "chaos" unless he succeeds in forming a new non-partisan government in the next few days.
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Tunisian PM pledges new government

Saturday, February 9th 2013, 21:41

Tunisia's PM says he will quit if a technocratic government is rejected next week, amid a crisis triggered by the killing of an opposition leader.
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VIDEO: Islamists hold rally in Tunisia

Saturday, February 9th 2013, 18:38
related places: Tunis

Hundreds of supporters of Tunisia's governing Islamist party, Ennahda, are attending a rally in the centre of the capital, Tunis.
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Tunisia mourns murdered politician

Friday, February 8th 2013, 23:31

Assassinated Tunisian politician Chokri Belaid is buried after a funeral attended by thousands, amid nationwide protests and tension.
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VIDEO: Clashes as Tunisia mourns politician

Friday, February 8th 2013, 22:55

Thousands of Tunisians have attended the funeral of opposition leader Chokri Belaid, who was killed on Wednesday by a gunman who fled on a motorcycle.
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Tunisia to bury murdered leader

Friday, February 8th 2013, 9:52

Tunisia prepares to bury opposition politician Chokri Belaid, amid a general strike and huge tension surrounding his assassination.
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VIDEO: Violence on streets of 'tense' Tunis

Thursday, February 7th 2013, 22:52
related places: Tunis

Violent protests on the streets of Tunisia are threatening the country's fragile democracy.
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Tunisia's political crisis deepens

Thursday, February 7th 2013, 21:52

Tunisia's political crisis is deepening following the assassination of a leading opposition leader that triggered violent protests.
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VIDEO: Political crisis deepens in Tunisia

Thursday, February 7th 2013, 17:24

Tunisia's political crisis is deepening after the assassination of a leading opposition leader earlier this week.
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VIDEO: Tunisia PM calls for new elections

Wednesday, February 6th 2013, 22:44

Tunisia's prime minister has called for new elections, after thousands of protesters took to the streets following the assassination of a senior opposition leader, Chokri Belaid.
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Tunisia PM forms new government

Wednesday, February 6th 2013, 21:16

Tunisia is to form a non-partisan government to run the country until elections, the PM says, hours after a leading opposition figure is assassinated.
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Tunisia strike call after killing

Wednesday, February 6th 2013, 19:06

Tunisia's opposition calls for a nationwide strike over the murder of prominent anti-Islamist politician Chokri Belaid after a day of street protests.
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Fury over Tunisia assassination

Wednesday, February 6th 2013, 14:35
related places: Tunis

Tunisian opposition politician Chokri Belaid is shot dead outside his home in the capital, Tunis, prompting protests in towns around the country.
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Togo 1-1 Tunisia

Wednesday, January 30th 2013, 19:50

Togo qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals for the first time by holding Tunisia to a draw in Nelspruit.
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US Benghazi raid suspect 'freed'

Tuesday, January 8th 2013, 12:12
related countries: Libya, United States

The sole suspect held over the deadly attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya, has been freed in Tunisia due to lack of evidence, his lawyer says.
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VIDEO: Tunisia's Ben Ali's riches go on sale

Sunday, December 23rd 2012, 2:27

Luxury goods once belonging to the ousted Tunisian leader Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and his family have been put up for auction.
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In pictures: Ben Ali riches sold

Saturday, December 22nd 2012, 20:59

Tunisia auctions off ousted leader Ben Ali's riches
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