Seismic stations at Tunisia’s National Meteorological Institute (INM) detected a 4.3 magnitude earthquake Wednesday evening ...

Hope of a sustained democratic process ebbs as President Kais Saied consolidates control. Tunisia’s once-hailed democratic progress is plunging ever deeper into political repression. Almost 15 ...

Apr. 22, 2025 — Dust-on-snow is a major threat to water in the Colorado River, yet no snowmelt forecasts integrate dust-accelerated melt. Using pioneering remote sensing techniques, new research ...

For detractors of Tunisia’s President Kais Saied, the trial of more than 40 opposition figures is quite clearly a further nail in the coffin of the country’s democracy – and the rule of law.

A mass trial is set to resume in Tunisia of more than 40 people accused of various conspiracies against the Tunisian state and its president, Kais Saied. The trial, originally scheduled to begin ...

About 20 defendants, many of whom have fled Tunisia, were sentenced in absentia. According to local media, a prosecutor said the defendants were accused of "conspiracy against state security" and ...

Tunisia Hands Lengthy Prison Terms to Opposition Leaders on Conspiracy Charges By Tarek Amara and Menna AlaaElDin TUNIS (Reuters) -A Tunisian court on Saturday handed jail terms of 13 to 66 years ...

Forty defendants were charged and referred for trial under numerous articles of Tunisia’s Penal Code and 2015 Counterterrorism Law, including some that carry the death penalty. The court began ...

Most of the leaders of political parties in Tunisia are in prison, including Abir Moussi, leader of the Free Constitutional Party, and Rached Ghannouchi, the head of Ennahda - two of Saied’s ...

Tunisia has dramatically expanded the use of politically motivated arrests and prosecutions to intimidate and silence critics, according to a Human Rights Watch report released Wednesday.

EL AMRA, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian authorities this week dismantled dozens of makeshift camps housing African migrants as part of a sweeping operation to clear areas along the country’s ...