Tunisia Bound

Tunisians confronting uncertaintyF

By Kaouther Larbi: Many people in Sidi Bouzid, the cradle of Tunisia's 2011 revolution that launched the Arab Spring, see President Kais Saied's power grab as a necessary evil. But there are also fears that last month's dismissal of parliament, sacking  of the prime...
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Tunisian businessman and ex presidential candidate Karoui arrested in AlgeriaF

Liberal party leader Nabil Karoui, runner-up in Tunisia's 2019 presidential election that saw Kais Saied elected, has been arrested in Algeria along with his MP brother, media reports said Monday. The privately owned Radio Mosaique FM said border police arrested the...
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Tunisia: Enjoying popular support, President Saied reasserts his authority, ups pressure on his opponentsF

Tunisian President Kais Saied has extended his suspension of parliament "until further notice", a month after sacking his prime minister and granting himself greater powers in a shock intervention that opponents decried as a coup. In a statement issued by the...
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Tunisian president scores big wins with military support and Islamist party doing soul searchingF

Ennahda party looking for new directions Tunisia's Ennahdha party ready for 'self-critique' Tunisia's Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party said Thursday it was ready for "self-critique", days after president Kais Saied suspended parliament and sacked the prime minister....
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