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Tuesday, May 28

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China Welcomes Presidents of Egypt, UAE, Tunisia for Arab Summit

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The Chinese Communist Party will begin welcoming on Tuesday a parade of Arab heads of state for a multilateral summit to discuss Mideast issues, including the presidents of Egypt, Tunisia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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TotalEnergies and VERBUND Explore Green Hydrogen Production in Tunisia

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TotalEnergies and Austria’s electricity company VERBUND will study the feasibility of producing green hydrogen in Tunisia for export to central Europe via pipelines, the French supermajor said on Tuesday. TE H2, an 80/20 joint-venture…

Monday, May 27

10

Heads of state from Bahrain, Egypt, Tunisia, UAE to visit China

www.siasat.com

Beijing: Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Tunisia’s President Kais Saied, and the United Arab Emirates’ President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will pay state visits to China from May 28…

Sunday, May 26

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Tunisia’s President Saied reshuffles cabinet after wave of arrests

www.france24.com

Tunisia's president abruptly replaced the interior and social affairs ministers Saturday night in a surprise cabinet reshuffle following a wave of arrests that has raised fresh fears for the health of the young democracy.

Saturday, May 25

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Tunisia: Thousands of migrants being 'dumped' in the desert

www.dw.com

Human rights observers say the Tunisian authorities are conducting illegal "collective expulsions" of migrants, with funds from the European Union. They say that the practice is becoming increasingly common.

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Nigeria-Tunisia Business Roundtable Forum holds in Abuja

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The Tunisia Government has pledged its commitment to deepening cooperation with Nigeria. Tunisia’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mohsen Antit made the pledge at a business round table forum in Abuja, the nation’s capital. In 2018, Nigeria and…

Friday, May 24

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'Down with the dictatorship': hundreds protest Tunisia media law

guardian.ng

Several hundred Tunisians marched through the capital chanting "down with the dictatorship" Friday as they protested a spate of arrests under a presidential decree critics say is being used to stifle dissent.

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Tunisia: Tunis Court Sentences 2 Journalists to 1 Year in Prison, Prevents Hearing Coverage

allafrica.com

New York -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Tunisian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release radio journalists Borhen Bssais and Mourad Zghidi after a Tunis court convicted them on May 22 of defamation and…

Thursday, May 23

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Tunisia cracks down on dissent ahead of vote

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Journalists, lawyers and civil society workers held in country that acts as key transit point for irregular migration to Europe

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EU commissioner Schmit lambasts bloc’s migration deal with Tunisia

www.politico.eu

Nicolas Schmit launches scathing attack against Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen.

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Brit who survived Tunisia beach attack played dead in order to make it out alive

www.ladbible.com

It has nearly been nine years since 39 people were shot dead on the beach

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Tunisia: Atempt to Cross Sea Border Illegally Foiled and 30 Tunisians Arrested (National Guard)

allafrica.com

Tunis -- A patrol from the National Guard's Criminal Investigation Department in Mahres, Sfax district, foiled a plan to illegally cross the sea border and arrested 30 Tunisians preparing to set sail illegally, the Directorate General of…

Tunisia sentences journalists to a year in prison for criticizing the government

www.africanews.com

The sentences come less than two weeks after both were arrested. They are among a broader group of journalists, activists and lawyers charged under Decree 54, a law criminalizing the dissemination of "fake news" aimed at harming public…

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Tunisia sentences journalists to a year in prison for criticizing the government

www.startribune.com

A Tunisian court on Wednesday sentenced two TV and radio journalists to one year in prison for criticizing the government on their programs and on social networks.

Tunisia sentences journalists to a year in prison for criticizing the government

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TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A Tunisian court on Wednesday sentenced two TV and radio journalists to one year in prison…

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Okutoyi to play in Tunisia as she seeks ticket to Olympics in Paris

www.the-star.co.ke

Okutoyi is currently ranked 523 in the world.

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Tunisia: Two journalists jailed for publishing 'false news'

www.dw.com

The journalists were jailed for a year after falling foul of Decree 54. The law passed in 2022 punishes the use of communications to "produce or spread false news."

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Current solidarity between Iran and Tunisia should turn into practical cooperation

english.khamenei.ir

During a meeting with the President of Tunisia and his accompanying delegation on May 22, 2024, Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, expressed gratitude for the brotherly and sincere expression of sympathy from Mr. Kais…

Wednesday, May 22

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Tunisia court sentences TV pundits to prison for critical political commentary

www.france24.com

A Tunis court on Wednesday handed one-year sentences to two TV hosts for “spreading false news” and “defaming others” after they had made critical comments online and in the media, a court spokesman said.

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President of Tunisia in a meeting with Imam Khamenei expressed condolences to the people of Iran

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This afternoon, Mr. Kais Saied, the President of Tunisia, along with his accompanying delegation, met with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution. During the meeting, he offered his condolences on behalf of the government and the people of…