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
New Tunisian constitution calls for Palestinian state, Jerusalem as capital
The right of the Palestinian people to their stolen land and the establishment of their state over it after its liberation, with Al-Quds Al-Sharif [Jerusalem] as its capital," the constitution reads.
With low turnout, Tunisians approve constitution bolstering president’s control
Some call it dictatorship; others see it as needed to end political paralysis and economic decline
Why is Tunisia's referendum so important? - analysis
If President Kais Saied triumphs in his quest for the new constitution, this will likely be praised in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, but critiqued by Ankara and Doha.
Tunisians to vote on constitution that gives President authority over gov’t, judiciary
‘Many think the people are not ready for democracy since parties can easily buy votes. They think we were much better off under Ben Ali’s dictatorship’
As the US steps back on abortion, here’s the situation in the MENA region
88% of women in the Middle East and North Africa live in countries with restrictive abortion laws.
Tunisian interior ministry confirms threats to president's life
The ministry said both internal and external elements were involved in plans targeting the president.
Remains of two bodies found in Yemenite Children Affair grave
Uriel Khoury, whose family immigrated from Tunisia in 1948, disappeared about 69 years ago.
In Paris, Jewish childhood friends open restaurant serving Tunisian couscous
Alexandre David and Alexis Memmi channel their grandparents' Tunisian foods in Mabrouk, a kosher-style restaurant they opened in 2019.
Yemenite Children Affair: Grave of child to be opened for first time
A DNA test will be conducted as part of attempts to uncover details on the Yemenite Children Affair.
Countries offer help to Tunisia tackle impact of fuel ship's sinking
The ship heading from Equatorial Guinea to Malta sank on Friday and the Tunisian navy rescued all seven crew members.
