Tunisia

Eya Guezguez, Tunisian Olympic sailor, dies aged 17 in training accident
The IOC has announced that Eya Guezguez, who competed at the 2020 Tokyo Games, died in a training accident
PA Media and Guardian sport
11, Apr, 2022 @6:12 PM

‘We need bread’: fears in Middle East as Ukraine war hits wheat imports
Aid agencies warn of ‘ripple effect’ as soaring wheat prices hit countries already facing inflation, food insecurity and conflict
Simon Speakman Cordall in Tunis and Lizzy Davies
07, Mar, 2022 @1:38 PM

Six African countries to begin making mRNA vaccines as part of WHO scheme
Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia first countries to be assisted by global mRNA hub
Peter Beaumont
18, Feb, 2022 @12:44 PM

The herbalists of Tunis medina: on borrowed thyme – a photo essay
From the cavernous shops in Souq El Blat, herbalists share the rich and fascinating history of their proud and ancient trade – and their fears that it could disappear
Harry Johnstone
16, Feb, 2022 @7:00 AM

Black Medusa review – deadpan North African vengeance noir
This chilly Tunisian debut follows young a female killer who traps her victims by pretending to need a voice app to speak
Peter Bradshaw
25, Jan, 2022 @10:00 AM

UN-backed investigator into possible Yemen war crimes targeted by spyware
Exclusive: Analysis of Kamel Jendoubi’s mobile phone reveals he was targeted in August 2019
Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington
20, Dec, 2021 @5:00 AM

‘Nothing will help’: Tunisians trapped in poverty lose hope
Eleven years after the start of the Arab spring, those trying to survive rising prices, unemployment and a pandemic feel little has changed
Simon Speakman Cordall in Tunis
17, Dec, 2021 @1:05 PM

Win for Tunisian town facing landfill crisis as government backs down
After demonstrations see police use teargas and the death of one man, work begins to clear waste in Sfax after decision to move site
Simon Speakman Cordall in Tunis
08, Dec, 2021 @12:16 PM

Najla Bouden: what next for Tunisia’s first female PM?
Academic’s appointment marks historic moment for Arab world but comes amid political and economic crisis, with some fearing she will be Kais Saied’s pawn
Lizzy Davies
06, Oct, 2021 @6:00 AM

Macron in visa cuts row as Algeria summons French envoy
President accused of chasing rightwing votes by making sudden, tough gestures on immigration
Angelique Chrisafis in Paris
30, Sep, 2021 @4:17 PM

‘My future is overseas’: Tunisians look to Europe as Covid hits tourism
As the pandemic deals a death blow to an already struggling sector, former workers see little hope for recovery
Simon Speakman Cordall in Hammamet, Tunisia
28, Sep, 2021 @6:30 AM

Once Upon a Time in Nazi Occupied Tunisia review – horror, humour and forgotten history
Adrian Edmondson plays a psychopath in Josh Azouz’s nuanced tragicomedy about Jewish-Arab relations in 1942
Arifa Akbar
27, Aug, 2021 @12:42 PM
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