Tag: Tunisia

Spain’s migrant drama highlights EU outsourcing policy flaws

0
BRUSSELS — The sight of hundreds of migrants swimming or climbing fences separating the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from the rest of Africa this...

Italy, EU vow to support Tunisia’s economy to stem migration

0
TUNIS, Tunisia — Italy and the European Union promised Thursday to support Tunisia's economy as part of their efforts to stem migration across the...

Tunisia to reopen economy despite hospital strain

0
TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisian authorities plan to reopen the economy next week amid public pushback against virus restrictions, even as the country's hospitals are...

French probe of police station killing focused on motive

0
RAMBOUILLET, France — Anti-terrorism investigators questioned three people who were detained after a police official was fatally stabbed Friday at a police station outside...

Egypt, Tunisia discuss Libya, Ethiopia’s disputed dam

0
CAIRO — Egypt’s president met Saturday his Tunisian counterpart in Cairo, where they discussed neighboring Libya, and a massive dam Ethiopia is building over...

Tunisia strengthens virus restrictions ahead of Ramadan

0
TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisia is extending its nighttime curfew by three hours and tightening other restrictions ahead of Ramadan following an uptick of COVID-19...

Extremist kills self, her baby in Tunisia suicide bombing

0
TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisian authorities said a female suicide bomber killed herself and her baby during counterterrorism operations in a mountainous zone in struggling...

Tunisian leader meets with Libya’s new government in Tripoli

0
CAIRO — Tunisia’s president met Wednesday with Libya's newly appointed government officials in Tripoli, becoming the first head of state to visit the war-torn...

Tunisia starts vaccination campaign with Sputnik V shots

0
TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisia launched its vaccination campaign on Saturday, four days after receiving the first 30,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccines....

Tunisia receives first batch of coronavirus vaccines

0
TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisia received its first batch of coronavirus vaccines on Tuesday — 30,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V — and will start...