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The draw for the Round of 32 in the 2026 Tunisia Cup resulted in a high-stakes match between Al-Ahly and Monastir, alongside several other notable matchups among Tunisian Premier League teams.

Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for facilitating the travel of jihadists to Syria during the Syrian conflict.

The former Prime Minister of Tunisia, Ali Larayedh, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison, a ruling condemned by his political party, Ennahda.

The article critiques the Tunisian president Kais Saied's five-year rule, emphasizing the lack of achievements and the imprisonment of political opponents.

Tunisian judges have rejected a request to temporarily halt operations at a phosphate fertilizer plant in Gabès, citing insufficient evidence of pollution.

A Tunisian court declined to suspend operations at a fertiliser plant in Gabes despite community protests linking it to health issues.

The article reflects on the legacy of the late Sheikh Ali Al-Baraq, a beloved Quran reciter whose voice has become synonymous with the month of Ramadan in Tunisia.

The Tunisian opposition group, the National Salvation Front, has rejected prison sentences for two leaders of the Ennahda party, calling the rulings shocking and unjust.

Sayf, a contestant at the Sanremo Music Festival, discusses his Tunisian roots, references Silvio Berlusconi, and mentions practicing Ramadan amidst the festival's frenzy.

Ahmed Souab, a prominent Tunisian lawyer, has been released from prison after serving a 10-month sentence handed down by an anti-terror court for criticizing a mass trial of political figures.

Tunisian lawyer Ahmed Sawab was released from prison after a court reduced his sentence from five years to ten months.

Tunisian director Kaoutar Ben Hania declined to accept an award in Berlin, protesting the international coverage of the Israel-Gaza war.

The Tunisian Football Federation has expressed full support for player Hannibal Mejbri following racial abuse he endured.

Tunisian midfielder Hannibal Majbari expressed his outrage after receiving racist abuse on social media following a Premier League match against Chelsea.

Esperance Sportive de Tunis returns to the top of the Tunisian league while announcing the appointment of French coach Patrice Beaumelle.

Christophe Rauck's new production at the Théâtre des Amandiers in Nanterre explores themes of money and racism through the work of Swedish-Tunisian author Jonas Hassen Khemiri.

A teenager from Tunisia died after being struck by a train while near the railway tracks in Italy, allegedly not hearing the train due to headphones.

Tunisian MP Ahmed Saeedani has been sentenced to eight months in prison for insulting President Kais Saied through a Facebook post.

Tunisia has seen a significant increase in tourism, with over 11 million visitors, including a notable rise in Polish tourists, making Poland the third-largest market in Europe for Tunisian tourism.

Tunisian director Kouther Ben Hania rejects an award at the Berlin Film Festival to highlight the ongoing violence against children in conflict zones.

Stefanos Tsitsipas successfully advanced to the second round of the ATP 500 tournament in Doha, defeating Tunisian Moez Echargui in straight sets.

A 28-year-old Tunisian man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the rape and kidnapping of a Ukrainian high school student in Meaux, France.

Police in Tunisia have arrested opposition politician Olfa Hamdi at the international airport in the capital, Tunis.

A Tunisian court has denied a request for the provisional release of jailed lawyer and opposition figure Ahmed Souab, citing health concerns amidst a political crackdown.

The article critiques the failure of the Tunisian presidency under the current president to realize the political promises made since his election, emphasizing the deepening disconnection between rhetoric and reality.

Tunisia's football coach, Sabri Lemouchi, aims to create a clear identity for the national team as they prepare for the 2026 World Cup, following a disappointing exit from the Africa Cup of Nations.

Human Rights Watch condemned the arbitrary arrest of prominent Tunisian lawyer Ahmed Sobhi and called for the dismissal of terrorism charges against him and his immediate release.

A Tunisian man armed with scissors injured a woman and killed a dog in Olbia, Italy, resulting in his arrest for attempted murder.

Tunisian olive oil imports have surged, causing a price collapse and straining relationships between Italian growers and the bottling industry.

The recent imprisonment of Tunisian MP Ahmed Saidani has raised concerns about the state of free expression in Tunisia, indicating a troubling trend of criminalizing dissent.

Fares Bouzidi, a 23-year-old Tunisian, was arrested in Milan while attempting to steal a motorcycle, previously associated with a notorious incident involving his friend Ramy.

Tunisian football club Esperance has sacked its coach Maher Kanzari following a defeat against Stade Malien in the CAF Champions League.

Hind Rajab's tragic story is brought to light in a documentary by Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania, which portrays her experience of being trapped during an attack in Gaza as a child.

Tunisian authorities have issued an arrest warrant for MP Ahmed Saiedani following a satirical Facebook post that criticized President Kais Saied.

Italian-Tunisian rapper Ghali surprises fans with the release of his new single 'Basta' on the night of February 5-6, coinciding with the opening ceremony of the Olympics and stirring discussions.

A 44-year-old mother cycling in the San Lorenzo district of Rome was brutally attacked with a punch to the face by a hooded man, leaving her with severe injuries and requiring surgery.

An investigation has been opened into an officer for ideological falsehood related to an arrest record concerning a young Tunisian, in addition to an ongoing homicide investigation for the officer's fatal shooting of a 28-year-old Moroccan during an anti-drug operation.

Former Tunisian Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa and Niger Delta governors will gather for the inaugural Niger Delta Blue Economy Summit aimed at promoting sustainable development in the region.

Tunisian police arrested parliament member Ahmed Saeedani, known for his strong criticism of President Kais Saied, with no official confirmation from authorities regarding the reasons for his arrest.

Italian NGOs have accused the Tunisian regime of pushing subsaharan migrants to their deaths by either forcing them into treacherous sea journeys or into deadly desert conditions, following the reported deaths of a thousand migrants in January due to adverse weather conditions.

Rached Ghannouchi, the leader of the Ennahdha Movement and former Tunisian parliament president, announced he will not appeal a 20-year prison sentence due to perceived lack of fair trial guarantees.

A Tunisian court has upheld and extended the prison sentences for political opponents, including opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, amid a crackdown on dissent in the country.

Tunisian artist Sihem Qarira has tragically passed away in Egypt following a severe car accident, prompting deep sorrow in the Tunisian artistic community.

A Tunisian appeal court upheld harsh prison sentences for prominent politicians, including Ennahda Party leader Rached Ghannouchi, increasing his sentence to 20 years for conspiracy against state security.

Sayf, a Genoese artist with an Italian father and a Tunisian mother, aims to stand out at the upcoming Sanremo Festival with his multi-layered song 'Tu mi piaci tanto', blending catchy hooks and deeper lyrical content.

Tunisia's President Kais Saied has prolonged the state of emergency for an additional 11 months, granting authorities extensive powers to enforce curfews, conduct home arrests, and restrict media freedoms.

Residents of Gabes, Tunisia, are expressing increasing anger over pollution issues, demanding action and dismantlement of the Tunisian National Chemical Group's operations.

A 20-year-old Tunisian, Ismaël K., was expelled from France after participating in the felling of an olive tree planted in memory of Ilan Halimi in Épinay-sur-Seine.

A 35-year-old Tunisian man in Arezzo faces serious charges, including sexual violence against a minor and domestic abuse, after allegedly abusing an 8-year-old girl.

Nourreddine Taboubi, the Secretary General of the Tunisian General Labour Union, announced on Wednesday that he has withdrawn his resignation following an internal crisis within the organization and with authorities.