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(MENAFN) The U.S. Department of State has approved a potential $95 million military equipment sale to Tunisia, advancing the North African nation's Border Security Project under its third phase, according to an official statement released Monday....

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(MENAFN) The United States Department of State has approved a possible foreign military sale to Tunisia involving equipment for its Border Security Project Phase III, according to reports on Monday.

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Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has pledged to amend a draft security law following widespread opposition to a controversial ‘repatriation bonus scheme’ for asylum lawyers.

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(MENAFN) A coordinated multinational search effort is underway in Morocco after two US Army personnel went missing near the country’s Atlantic coastline during a major military exercise.

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(MENAFN) A Tunisian appeals court has upheld a 22-year prison sentence against Rached Ghannouchi, leader of the Ennahda Movement and a former speaker of parliament, in the widely followed Instalingo case.

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(MENAFN) A Tunisian appeals court on Wednesday upheld a 22-year prison sentence for Rached Ghannouchi, the 84-year-old head of the Ennahda Movement and former parliament speaker, in the widely watched Instalingo case.

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ZIGUINCHOR, Senegal — Military medical personnel from Senegal, the United States, Austria and Italy trained together across three hospitals in southern Senegal during Exercise African Lion 2026. The multinational medical readiness exercise, or...

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(MENAFN) Tunisia and Saudi Arabia finalized five bilateral agreements and memorandums of understanding spanning multiple strategic sectors on Sunday, media reported.

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(MENAFN) Tunisia and Algeria have pledged to strengthen bilateral collaboration and elevate their strategic partnership following the conclusion of the 23rd Tunisian-Algerian Joint High Commission session Friday in Tunis, the Tunisian government...

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(MENAFN) Relentless severe weather claimed five lives across Tunisia through Wednesday, forcing officials to shutter educational facilities in 15 provinces while paralyzing transportation networks in the capital.

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(MENAFN) King Abdullah on Wednesday received Tunisia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ali Nafti, at Al Husseiniya Palace.

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(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Tunisian President Kais Saied held a meeting with George Elombi, the newly appointed president and chairman of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), to discuss potential avenues for enhanced economic cooperation, as...

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(MENAFN) Tunisian President Kais Saied has called in the European Union’s ambassador to Tunisia to “strongly protest” what he described as a violation of diplomatic protocol.

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RegulatingAI appoints former Tunisian PM Mehdi Jomaa to its Advisory Board, strengthening global, inclusive leadership in responsible AI governance.

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(MENAFN) Tunisia’s opposition leader Jaouhar Ben Mbarek marked his 17th day of an open-ended hunger strike in prison on Friday.

European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)

European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa visited Jordan, Syria and Lebanon at the beginning of January.

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(MENAFN) Tunisia and Saudi Arabia signed five agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs) on Sunday covering customs, mining, postal services, and media, Tunisian state media reported.

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(MENAFN) Tunisian Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri met with Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade Mohamed al-Hwej in Tunis on Wednesday, with both leaders reaffirming their commitment to expanding economic and trade cooperation, according to...

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(MENAFN) Tunisian Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri and Libya’s Minister of Economy and Trade Mohamed al-Hwej met in Tunis on Wednesday to reaffirm their mutual commitment to boosting economic and trade cooperation, according to an official...