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Tunisia

World 5 years ago

Israel ties 'not on agenda' for Tunisia: PM

Last week, Morocco became the fourth country in the Arab League to recognise Israel since August, in a flurry of diplomatic deals brokered by outgoing US President Donald Trump.

World 5 years ago

Tunisia extends night-time curfew until end of year

Following a meeting of its anti-coronavirus taskforce, the government decided to "maintain the curfew from 8:00 pm (1900 GMT) until 5:00 am in all governorates, every day of the week," the health ministry said in a statement on Facebook.

World 5 years ago

How the Arab uprisings were weakened by online fakes

As pro-regime media pumped out misinformation, the flood of bogus news also spread to the internet, a space activists had long seen as a refuge from censorship and propaganda.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Tunisian startup 3D prints solar-powered bionic hands

A Tunisian startup is developing a 3D-printed bionic hand, hoping the affordable and solar-powered prosthetic will help amputees and other disabled people across Africa.

News 5 years ago

Pandemic impact on Tunisia tourism 'catastrophic'

Tunisia's tourism sector has collapsed, officials warned Saturday, with earnings plunging 60 percent and swathes of hotels at risk of closing permanently.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Passion for purple revives ancient dye in Tunisia

A Tunisian man has pieced together bits of a local secret linked to ancient emperors: how to make a prized purple dye using the guts of a sea snail.

News 5 years ago

Tunisia welcomes back tourists after pandemic lockdown

Tourists are back on Tunisia's beaches after charter flights resumed to the North African country following a break of more than three months due to the coronavirus pandemic.

World 5 years ago

Tunisia sentences woman to six months for Quranic Facebook joke

A Tunisian court has sentenced blogger Emna Chargui to six months in prison and a $700 fine for reposting a Facebook joke about the coronavirus written as if it was a Koranic verse.

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Tunisia women cyclists challenge gender norms

Bicycling has made recent inroads in the Tunisian capital, with women leading the peloton to achieve greater mobility and break gender norms as the coronavirus pandemic boosts the two-wheeled trend.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Tunisia rediscovers traditional art of calligraphy

Tunisia's president has become a surprise champion of Arabic calligraphy in his country, shining a light on the artistic tradition as Arab states lobby for its recognition by UNESCO.

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Tunisia

Israel ties 'not on agenda' for Tunisia: PM

Tunisia extends night-time curfew until end of year

How the Arab uprisings were weakened by online fakes

Tunisian startup 3D prints solar-powered bionic hands

Pandemic impact on Tunisia tourism 'catastrophic'

Passion for purple revives ancient dye in Tunisia

Tunisia welcomes back tourists after pandemic lockdown

Tunisia sentences woman to six months for Quranic Facebook joke

Tunisia women cyclists challenge gender norms

Tunisia rediscovers traditional art of calligraphy

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