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Tunisian opposition

Tunisia begins trial of prominent opposition leaders on conspiracy charges

Tunisian opposition

Forty people are being prosecuted in the case

Tunisia begins trial of prominent opposition leaders on conspiracy charges

Forty people are being prosecuted in the case

Illegal migration

Tunisia's coast guard

At least 20 die in migrant boat shipwreck off Tunisia

Illegal migration

The bodies were found at the weekend and on Monday

Tunisia coastguard recovers bodies of 16 migrants

Tunisian elections

Exit poll puts Saied in the lead with 89.2% of votes

Saied set to win presidential vote in Tunisia

Tunisia protests

Critics say Saied is using the electoral commission and judiciary to secure victory by stifling competition and intimidating candidates

Tunisians resume protests against president

Libya peace talks

Major breakthrough to end the civil war

Libya talks reach deal to hold elections within 18 months

Coronavirus pandemic

COVID-19 cases have been rising quickly in Tunisia

Tunisia PM warns COVID-19 deaths may reach 7,000

Libya peace talks

The talks are aimed at ending nearly a decade of chaos and bloodshed by arranging elections

UN opens talks on Libya’s future in Tunis

UAE's COVID-19 aid

The move is part of UAE efforts to help brotherly Arab countries fight the coronavirus pandemic

UAE sends COVID-19 aid to Tunisia

Nice attack

France's security forces are on high alert ahead of the All Saints Catholic holiday

France steps up security for fear of new attacks

Nice attack

French police source said Aouissaoui wasn't known to French intelligence services

Nice killer was not on Tunisia's suspected militant list

Tunisia's media bill

Tunisian journalists protest against the amendment of Legislative Decree 116, in front of parliament in Tunis

Tunisian journalists, activists protest against media bill

Coronavirus pandemic

Tunisian PM gave orders to Tunisia's governors to implement a regional lockdown if necessary

Tunisia sees rapid spread of coronavirus

Tunisian government

Mechichi's technocratic government approved by parliament after all-day debate

Tunisian PM wins parliament’s confidence vote

Tunisian government

Tunisia's Prime Minister-designate Hichem Mechichi (L) presenting his cabinet list for Tunisian President Kais Saied (R) in Carthage palace

Tunisia PM designate names technocratic government

Tunisian government

Tunisian Prime Minister-designate Hichem Mechichi

Mechichi to announce government of technocrats

Tunisian government

Tunisia's Prime Minister-designate Hichem Mechichi

Tunisia PM-designate to form purely technocratic govt

Tunisian government

Tunisian president Kais Saied (R) appoints Interior Minister Hichem Mechichi as the country's new prime minister

Tunisia interior minister appointed new PM

Tunisia's political crisis

Fakhfakh stepped down after less than five months in office

Fakhfakh says Ennahdha, Qalb Tounes behind political crisis in Tunisia

Unemployment in Tunisia

Tunisian protesters at the oil and gas plant in el-Kamour, in Tunisia's southern state of Tataouine

Tunisia protesters force entry to oil production site

Tunisian government

Tunisian President now has 10 days to nominate a new prime minister

Tunisia PM resigns after less than five months in office

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