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Ali Larayedh, former prime minister of Tunisia, was detained in 2022 and has now been convicted of aiding terrorism. EPA

Former Tunisian PM jailed for 34 years for terrorism

Leading opposition figure in Ennahda denies he aided movement of extremists to Syria

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Tunisia's Kumulus plots Gulf expansion, making water out of air

ExclusiveTunisia’s Dougaz on Grand Slam debut and playing in Dubai

Ten Arab sportswomen to watch in 2025 including Jabeur and Nemour

The fossil discovery that rewrites the evolutionary history of lizards

Tunisian film Red Path echoes the suffering of children in Gaza

Iran delegation visits Algeria and Tunisia as rapprochement gathers pace



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Aryna Sabalenka is world No 1 and a three-time Grand Slam champion. Getty Images

Sabalenka on ‘accept, learn, and move on’ mantra and Swiatek's struggles

The UAE is pursuing Cepas to boost trade with its partners globally, said Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology. Antonie Robertson/The National

UAE industrial exports surge to $53.6bn on local manufacturing boost

Demonstrators wave flags as they gather to protest outside the India High Commission in London on Wednesday. Pakistan and India have come to the brink of conventional war on their shared border several times. AP

CommentIndia and Pakistan must finally break their long cycle of violence

Abu Dhabi, UAE- April 02 2015: Residents woke up to find the capital blanketed by a sandstorm that reduced visibility on the roads and forced people to wear dust masks and cover their faces. Deepthi Unnikrishnan/The National *** Local Caption *** DU - 02022015 - Sandstorm 04.JPG

We are seeing dust storms earlier than usual, say UAE experts

A rendering of the proposed Unitsky transport system for Nepal. Photo: Unitsky Transport

Nepal chooses Sharjah sky pods system to boost transport network

Disneyland Abu Dhabi has been officially announced, with Mickey and Minnie Mouse making an appearance in the UAE. Instagram / Yas Island

Everything we know about Disneyland Abu Dhabi so far

Wedad Abdelaal with her sons, nine-month-old Khaled and Ahmed, seven, and daughter Maria, four, who all show signs of malnutrition, in Khan Younis. AP

Gaza’s children face rising deaths and birth defects amid Israeli siege

An Emirates Boeing 777. The airline's revenue rose by 6 per cent to Dh127.9 billion ($34.9 billion). Getty Images

Emirates posts record $5.2 billion annual profit on bumper travel demand

Aryna Sabalenka is world No 1 and a three-time Grand Slam champion. Getty Images

Sabalenka on ‘accept, learn, and move on’ mantra and Swiatek's struggles

The UAE is pursuing Cepas to boost trade with its partners globally, said Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology. Antonie Robertson/The National

UAE industrial exports surge to $53.6bn on local manufacturing boost

Demonstrators wave flags as they gather to protest outside the India High Commission in London on Wednesday. Pakistan and India have come to the brink of conventional war on their shared border several times. AP

CommentIndia and Pakistan must finally break their long cycle of violence

Abu Dhabi, UAE- April 02 2015: Residents woke up to find the capital blanketed by a sandstorm that reduced visibility on the roads and forced people to wear dust masks and cover their faces. Deepthi Unnikrishnan/The National *** Local Caption *** DU - 02022015 - Sandstorm 04.JPG

We are seeing dust storms earlier than usual, say UAE experts

A rendering of the proposed Unitsky transport system for Nepal. Photo: Unitsky Transport

Nepal chooses Sharjah sky pods system to boost transport network

Disneyland Abu Dhabi has been officially announced, with Mickey and Minnie Mouse making an appearance in the UAE. Instagram / Yas Island

Everything we know about Disneyland Abu Dhabi so far

Wedad Abdelaal with her sons, nine-month-old Khaled and Ahmed, seven, and daughter Maria, four, who all show signs of malnutrition, in Khan Younis. AP

Gaza’s children face rising deaths and birth defects amid Israeli siege

An Emirates Boeing 777. The airline's revenue rose by 6 per cent to Dh127.9 billion ($34.9 billion). Getty Images

Emirates posts record $5.2 billion annual profit on bumper travel demand

Aryna Sabalenka is world No 1 and a three-time Grand Slam champion. Getty Images

Sabalenka on ‘accept, learn, and move on’ mantra and Swiatek's struggles


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Ayachi Zammel was handed a new sentence for electoral fraud this week. Shutterstock

Former Tunisian presidential candidate Zammel faces up to 35 years in prison

Ayachi Zammel was one of only two candidates to challenge President Kais Saied in October presidential election

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Postcard from TestourHow pomegranates became a symbol of Tunisia's Andalusian heritage

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Tunisia's President Kais Saied takes oath in Tunis following his re-election. AP

Tunisian President Kais Saied calls for 'cultural revolution' in inauguration speech

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Tunisia’s Kais Saied re-elected as President in landslide win

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Supporters of Tunisian President Kais Saied celebrate after the release of exit poll results on October 6. EPA

Tunisian incumbent Kais Saied set to win election, exit polls say

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Tunisians vote in presidential election with competition muted

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Tunisians abroad head to polls in presidential elections

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Tunisian presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel sentenced to 12 years in prison

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Dozens of migrants fall into the water off Tunisia in May 2022.  AP

Fifteen migrants dead after boat capsizes off Tunisia’s Djerba Island

Searchers say they rescued 29 people and that three babies were among those who died

MENA

Struggle between parliament and courts ahead of Tunisia's election

MENA

Pressure on ICC to probe Tunisia over 'crimes against black migrants'

News

Tunisian MPs move to strip court of oversight power before election

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Postcard from TunisiaHow Weld Hanifa’s lablabi captures Tunisia’s heart

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Tunisian presidential hopeful Ayachi Zammel sentenced to 20 months in jail

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Four railway workers arrested after Turkish flag flown over Tunisia HQ

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A flooded road in Zagora region, south-east Morocco. AFP

North African floods kill 18 in Morocco and two in Algeria

Water and electricity supplies affected as areas see as much rain in two days as they would normally expect in a year

MENA

Venice film Aicha is a feminist metaphor for Tunisia's recovery

Film & TV

Judge orders detention of Tunisian presidential election candidate Zammel

MENA

Paris Paralympics: Arab athletes dominate women's discus throw F41 final

Sport

Tunisia's Kais Saied to face two ex-MPs in presidential election

MENA

Tunisia court allows opposition candidate Mondher Znaidi to run for president

MENA

Denmark closes embassies in Mali and Burkina Faso

Europe



Farouk Bouasker, president of Tunisia's Independent High Authority for Elections, said the body had rejected court orders to reinstate three disqualified candidates. EPA

Tunisia's Kais Saied to face two ex-MPs in presidential election

Electoral authority rejects Administrative Court ruling to reinstate three other candidates for October 6 poll

MENA

Tunisia court allows opposition candidate Mondher Znaidi to run for president

MENA

Denmark closes embassies in Mali and Burkina Faso

Europe

Tunisia president replaces key ministers in sweeping reshuffle

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