Tunisia
Tunisia extends 'Sumud 4' flotilla activists' detention to 10 months, little international outcry
While the brief detention of flotilla members by Israeli authorities sparked international outrage, the six-month detention of four activists in Tunisia has been underreported internationally.
'Defiance': A memoir of survival in a torn-apart Syria - review
Jewish communities worldwide mark Liberation and Rescue Day amid rising antisemitism
Protests and power vacuums: What the Arab Spring can teach us about Iran's protests
My Jewish family was forced out of our homeland. We can't let Gazans suffer the same fate - opinion
There are no magic wands here. No shortcuts. And no amount of forced migration — of Jews or Palestinians — will bring the peace we all deserve.
Man sets himself alight outside synagogue in Tunisia
Police shot a man who set himself on fire outside a Tunisian synagogue, leaving two injured. This report comes after ongoing reports of antisemitic behavior by officials in the country.
Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali: How Tunisia's strongman navigated diplomacy with Israel
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS |The inside story of peace talks between Israel and Tunisia post-Oslo in the 1990s.
Yasser Arafat’s legacy: The death of Palestinian statehood - analysis
In many ways, the failure of the Palestinian cause in the last two decades is a result of the decisions of Arafat during the ten years he presided over the Palestinian Authority.
Tunisian presidential candidate arrested ahead of election
A leading opposition candidate in Tunisia's upcoming presidential election has been arrested on suspicion of falsifying endorsements, sparking outrage and claims of political interference.
Irregular migration to Italy dramatically decreases as migrants accumulate in Tunisia
As a result of the Italian-Tunisian partnership to mitigate migration, thousands of would-be migrants to Europe are stuck in Tunisia amid rising anti-immigrant rhetoric and violence.
Tunisians mount anti-migrant protests, citing perceived government failures
The International Organization for Migration Tunisia branch says some 7,000 migrants live in or near Jebeniana and El Amra.
Experts advocate for Tunisian food sovereignty as a path to independence
Food sovereignty has become a high priority among local NGOs, civil society and the government to protect against foreign investments that that may steal land from local farmers.
As African migration to Europe spikes, Tunisia takes center stage in Italy’s foreign policy agenda
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni signed agreements with Tunisian President Kais Saied, aiming to enhance economic relations and address irregular migration.
Pascale's Kitchen: Tu Bishvat & the Tunisian Festival of Sons
Below, I am bringing you two recipes for cookies that are made especially for the Festival of Sons and are perfect for serving on Tu Bishvat.