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January 11, 2022

EU calls for ‘dialogue’ between parties in Tunisia

The Ambassador of the European Union to Tunisia, Marcus Cornaro, met the head of Tunisia’s General Labour Union (UGTT), Noureddine Taboubi, yesterday to discuss the country’s political developments. During...

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January 11, 2022

Tunisia: purge of interior ministry settles political scores

Informed sources have told Arabi21 that dismissals of staff at Tunisia’s Ministry of the Interior by Minister Taoufik Charfeddine is intended to “purge it of Ennahda-affiliated security leaders”. Charfeddine’s...

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January 11, 2022

Ex-Israel PMs Netanyahu, Olmert refuse to settle defamation case

Former Israeli Prime Ministers Benjamin Netanyahu and Ehud Olmert yesterday refused a settlement offer by a court in a defamation lawsuit brought by the Netanyahu family against Olmert. The...

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January 11, 2022

International Turkish footballer, Ahmet Calik, 27, killed following a crash on a motorway

A Turkish international footballer has been killed at the age of 27 in a motorway crash in the capital city of Ankara, local media reports. According to the report,...

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January 11, 2022

Saudi Arabia mocked for using Iraq war footage as ‘evidence’ of Houthi missiles

Saudi Arabia has been ridiculed on social media after it emerged that the spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition in the war against Yemen used footage from a documentary on...

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January 11, 2022

Political parties banned from state TV, union says

All Tunisia’s political parties have been banned from entering state television buildings and taking part in talk shows, the head of the country’s journalists’ syndicate said today, describing the ruling...

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January 11, 2022

Palestinians rally in support of prisoners held by Israel

Palestinians organised several rallies in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in Israel, Anadolu News Agency reports. One of the main...

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January 11, 2022

‘Huge victory’ for campaigners as Israel’s weapons manufacturer forced to close site

Campaign groups have claimed a “huge victory” against Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems, which they claim has been forced to shut one of its UK branches following an 18-month...

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January 11, 2022

Tunisians launch hunger strike in solidarity with judiciary

The Tunisians for the State initiative yesterday announced that its members have started a 24-hour hunger strike in solidarity with the country’s judicial authority and in defence of its...

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January 11, 2022

Syria: protests against sharp rise in electricity prices

Dozens of residents of Azaz and Marea in northern Aleppo protested on Monday against the sharp rise in the price of electricity, Aram news site has reported. The protesters...

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