Tunisia

Tunisia: Ghriba Jewish pilgrimage sees increased turnout after years of restrictions

Religious event on the island of Djerba once attracted thousands of Jews from around the world but faced restrictions after a 2023 gun attack on worshippers

Ramadan TV: Six things we learned from the 2026 season

India bans 'The Voice of Hind Rajab', citing threats to relationship with Israel

Tunisia detains seven Gaza flotilla activists

‘Vassalage’: Deepening Tunisia-Algeria ties spark mounting scrutiny and backlash

Saudi-UAE Tensions

How Saudi Arabia plans to reshape the Middle East

David Hearst

Saudi Arabia starts Ramadan on Wednesday, but many others to begin a day later

Israel normalisation deals

Majority of Arabs oppose normalisation with Israel, pan-Arab survey finds

Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi handed longer sentence

Tunisia: Secret detentions widespread under state of emergency

How disbanding Tunisia's judicial council marks the culmination of Saied's power grab

Russia-Ukraine war

How Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens wheat supplies in North Africa

Tunisian police block access to judicial watchdog after presidential decree

Tunisian president dissolves Supreme Judicial Council

Tunisia Politics

Tunisian president acknowledges salary crisis after unions protest delays

Arabic press review: Egyptians in Canada protest threat to deport asylum seekers

Tunisia: President Saied's chief of staff resigns citing 'fundamental differences'

Arabic press review: Former Saudi ambassador jailed for 'selling visas'

France: Women's rights advocates outraged after Senate votes to ban hijab in sports

Tunisian protester dies from wounds in 'violent' crackdown

Rights groups warn freedoms at risk following crackdown on Tunisia protest