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Senegal march on to AFCON quarters as Mali beat Tunisia on penalties

Champions in 2022, Senegal are seen as the biggest threat to hosts Morocco's dreams of winning a first AFCON title in half a century

Published 04 Jan, 2026 11:50am

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Flotilla for Gaza says boat struck by drone in Tunisian waters, authorities deny

Israel sealed off Gaza by land in early March, letting in no supplies for three months, arguing that Hamas was diverting aid

Published 09 Sep, 2025 08:14am

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Migrant boat sink off Tunisia with at least eight dead, 29 rescued

TUNIS: Tunisia’s coast guard on Monday recovered the bodies of eight African migrants after their boat sank off the...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 04:57pm

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At least 27 die, dozens rescued as two migrant boats sink off Tunisia

TUNIS: Tunisia’s coast guard has recovered the bodies of 27 African migrants after two boats they were attempting to...

Published 02 Jan, 2025 06:56pm

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12 Tunisians dead as boat capsizes off Djerba

TUNIS: At least 12 Tunisians including three children were found dead after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of...

Published 01 Oct, 2024 07:41am

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Tunisia president replaces key ministers in sweeping reshuffle: presidency

TUNIS: Tunisian President Kais Saied on Sunday replaced without explanation various ministers, including from ...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 10:17pm

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Naomi Osaka defeats Jabeur to advance in WTA Toronto opener

TORONTO: Former world-number-one Naomi Osaka advanced to the second round of the WTA Toronto Masters on Wednesday...

Published 08 Aug, 2024 12:22pm

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Tunisian envoy passes away

ISLAMABAD: Tunisian Ambassador to Pakistan Borhene El Kamel has passed away after a prolonged battle against a...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 06:24am

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EU to bolster Egypt ties with billions in funding

CAIRO: European leaders are expected to announce a multi-billion euro funding package and an upgraded relationship...

Updated 17 Mar, 2024 11:13am

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Pakistanis among 9 migrants found dead off Tunisia

TUNIS: The Tunisian coastguard found nine migrants dead on Thursday aboard a vessel drifting in the Mediterranean ...

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

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Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi to travel to Africa in Jan

BEIJING: China’s foreign minister Wang Yi will travel to Africa and visit Egypt, Tunisia, Togo and Cote d’Ivoire...

Published 11 Jan, 2024 12:39pm

Pakistan

Pakistan among countries in grip of debt problems

LONDON: The persistent and damaging debt problems gripping a number of developing world nations will be a core topic...

Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:57pm

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Tunisia’s Hafnaoui wins men’s 1,500m freestyle world title

FUKUOKA (Japan): Tunisia’s Ahmed Hafnaoui won the men’s 1,500m freestyle title at swimming’s world...

Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am

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Alvi for deeper economic ties with Tunisia

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has emphasized the need for promoting greater economic collaborations with Tunisia...

Published 27 Jul, 2023 06:26am

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As West fears Tunisia collapse, hopes of IMF bailout fade

TUNIS: Western nations fear an economic collapse in Tunisia could trigger even greater migrant flows to Europe and...

Published 26 Jul, 2023 11:40am

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Tunisia tenders to buy 100,000 metric tons each soft, durum wheat

HAMBURG: Tunisia’s state grains agency has issued international tenders to purchase an estimated 100,000 metric...

Published 05 Jul, 2023 06:00am

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EU offers Tunisia over 1bn euros to boost economy

TUNIS: The European Union on Sunday offered Tunisia more than one billion euros in aid to boost its crisis-hit...

Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am

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EU considering major Tunisia aid package as migration surges

TUNIS: The European Union is considering over 1 billion euros ($1.07 billion) in aid for Tunisia to help develop its...

Updated 11 Jun, 2023 06:53pm

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Planet-friendly farming takes root in drought-hit Tunisia

CAP NEGRO: Saber Zouani lost his job as a waiter when the Covid pandemic ravaged the Tunisian tourism sector, so he...

Published 28 May, 2023 10:27am

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Tunisia’s Saied rejects IMF ‘diktats’

TUNIS: Tunisian President Kais Saied on Thursday rejected “foreign diktats” from the International Monetary Fund...

Published 07 Apr, 2023 06:06am

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Blockbuster African last-eight clash looms for Ahly

JOHANNESBURG: Title-holders Wydad Casablanca of Morocco and Esperance of Tunisia won CAF Champions League groups...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 06:36am

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Crisis-hit Tunisia urges 'more understanding' from Europe

TUNIS: Tunisia on Monday called for a "constructive discourse" from the European Union after a string of leaders...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 10:30pm

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Tunisia recovers 29 bodies after migrant vessels capsize

TUNIS: Tunisia’s coastguard said Sunday the bodies of 29 migrants from sub-Saharan African countries had been...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:15am

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Pakistan should prioritise population planning, female education: Miftah Ismail

Former finance minister says Bangladesh, Egypt and Tunisia succeeded in implementing population planning

Updated 04 Mar, 2023 06:55pm

World

G20 meeting in India: where debt-ridden countries including Pakistan are in focus

LONDON: Meetings being held in India will see top officials from the Group of 20 leading economies discuss how to...

Published 24 Feb, 2023 10:17pm

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Tunisians vote in second round of poll for defanged parliament

TUNIS: Polling began in the second round of elections for Tunisia’s toothless parliament on Sunday, but as the...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am

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Tunisians to vote in second round of poll for defanged parliament

TUNIS: Tunisia holds the second round of elections for a toothless parliament on Sunday, with voters preoccupied by...

Published 29 Jan, 2023 10:42am

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Tunisia gets offers in tenders for wheat, barley

HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the international tender from Tunisia’s state grains agency on Thursday to...

Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am

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Tunisia central bank raises key rate by 75 bps

TUNIS: Tunisia’s central bank on Friday raised its key interest rate by 75 basis points to 8% from 7.25% to combat...

Published 31 Dec, 2022 06:11am

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Coach Arnold hails ‘old Aussie way’ after crucial World Cup win

DOHA: Coach Graham Arnold said “the old Aussie way” helped his side beat Tunisia 1-0 on Saturday to keep their World...

Published 26 Nov, 2022 07:47pm