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Global Sumud Flotilla to set sail from European and Tunisian ports against Israel’s genocide in Gaza
World Socialist Web Site
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August 30, 2025
On Sunday, over 50 ships carrying humanitarian aid and activists from 44 countries are set to depart from Barcelona, Genoa, Sicily, Greece, and other Mediterranean ports, joined on September 4 by vessels from Tunis, under the name Global Sumud...
Bangkok Supreme Court: One year in prison for former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra
Asia News
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September 9, 2025
Today's headlines: Pakistan uses Chinese surveillance systems to spy on its citizens and crack down on dissent. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reshuffled his government in an attempt to quell anti-government protests. The Global Sumud...
‘Thought I Was Going to Die’: Tunisian Singer Detained for Weeks Fights Deportation While Trying to Finish Music
Billboard
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August 29, 2025
Rami Othmane‘s favorite recording studio is in Temecula, Calif., about 85 miles from his Los Angeles home. Which ordinarily wouldn’t be a problem — but the 36-year-old Tunisian singer wears an ankle monitor, a reminder that he recently spent 13...
Greta Thunberg's Flotilla Boat Ablaze in Suspected Drone Attack – All Safe But Who's Behind It
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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September 9, 2025
A boat carrying Greta Thunberg was reportedly struck by a drone and set alight off the coast of North Africa, prompting urgent safety checks and drawing international attention as the Global Sumud Flotilla continues its course towards Gaza. The...
Kaizer Chiefs' coach Nasreddine Nabi aim for clinical edge against Golden Arrows
IOL
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Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi is urging patience and persistence as his team continues to search for their cutting edge in front of goal. Ahead of their Betway Premiership clash against Golden Arrows in Durban on Saturday afternoon,...
Gaza Flotilla carrying Greta Thunberg struck by drone, group claims
Sky News Australia
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September 9, 2025
The Global Sumud Flotilla carrying climate and political activist Greta Thunberg has been struck by a drone, according to the protest group. One of the main boats, carrying steering committee members and sailing under a Portuguese flag, was...
Why ‘Jules from Hobart’ joined a flotilla bound for Gaza
WAtoday
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September 9, 2025
When the flotilla arrived in Africa from Spain, Henry said she was struck by the families who came out to greet it. “It was hard leaving my family – yes, it was,” she said. “Every time I do a video call [with my family], I want to burst into...
Tunisia's strategic geographic position made of it trade and investment hub, PM tells Japanese business operators
Zawya
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Tunis - Tunisia's strategic geographic position made of it a trade and investment hub, said Premier Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri. This was as she addressed Thursday Japanese business operators and enterprises at a thematic event entitled "Discover...
Tunisia : Soda Packs Exposed to Sunlight Raise Health and Logistics Concerns
Tunisie Numerique
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August 22, 2025
A journalist photographed a truck on the road from Mahdia to Jemmel transporting packs of soft drinks, several of which were clearly exposed to direct sunlight. The tarpaulin meant to shield the cargo covered only part of it, leaving plastic soda...
Tunisia: President urges action to tackle delays in key infrastructure projects
Zawya
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Tunis – President Kais Saied, had a meeting, Wednesday, at Carthage Palace, with Minister of Equipment and Housing, Salah Zouari, during which he stressed the urgent need to overcome obstacles delaying the progress of key infrastructure projects,...
Fire breaks out after ‘drone strike’ on Gaza-bound flotilla carrying Greta Thunberg
The Independent
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September 9, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Oscar-Winning Harry Potter Production Designer Stuart Craig Dies: What Happened?
ComingSoon
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September 9, 2025
Stuart Craig, the production designer of the Harry Potter film franchise, who also won three Oscars, recently passed away. His death was confirmed in a statement shared by the British Film Designers Guild (BFDG). Besides Harry Potter, Craig was...
Tensions flare at New Bedford Board of Health meeting on trash transfer site
The Public's Radio - Rhode Island
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August 27, 2025
Throughout the hearing some in the auditorium shouted, “Just say no,” prompting the hearing official in charge of the New Bedford Board of Health meeting, Art Krieger, to warn the crowd to quiet down several times. The crowd was there to hear...
Tunisia: Progress in talks on launching direct flight between Tunis and Douala
Zawya
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Yokohama – Talks on launching a direct flight between Tunis and Douala (Cameroon) were the focus of a meeting Wednesday between Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri and her Cameroonian counterpart, Joseph Ngute, in Yokohama, Japan. Zenzri...
Oscar-Winning Harry Potter Production Designer Stuart Craig Passes Away at 83
Mandatory
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September 9, 2025
Stuart Craig, the production designer of the Harry Potter film franchise, who also won three Oscars, recently passed away. His death was confirmed in a statement shared by the British Film Designers Guild (BFDG). Besides Harry Potter, Craig was...
How the “Curl Revolution” is reshaping the hair care market in Tunisia
Premium Beauty News
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To help her make what she called the "transition" to wearing her hair curly, she visited the North African country’s first beauty salon specialising in natural hair. "For years, I was taught that curly hair was not neat, that it had to be...
CNAM: Deadlines to change your healthcare plan or family doctor
Tunisie Numerique
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August 27, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The National Health Insurance Fund (CNAM) reminds Tunisian citizens that important administrative deadlines are approaching. According to the official statement, insured individuals have until September 30, 2025...
BBC News keeps audiences in the dark about latest flotilla stunt
Camera
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September 9, 2025
On September 2nd the BBC News website published a report by Gabriela Pomeroy headlined “Gaza flotilla with Greta Thunberg on board departs Barcelona”. Obviously the BBC did not appreciate the irony of describing someone sailing on a vessel that...
Institute of Journalism in Tunisia condemns killing of journalists by Zionist enemy in Gaza
Yemen News Agency SABA
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Institute of Journalism in Tunisia condemns killing of journalists by Zionist enemy in Gaza Tunis - Saba: The Institute of Journalism and Information Sciences in Tunisia condemned the killing of Palestinian journalist Ahmed Abu Aziz, who studied...
UN and EU condemn Israel over Gaza hospital bombing
5Pillars
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August 26, 2025
The United Nations and the European Union have criticised Israel over the recent airstrikes on the Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza, which left scores dead including six journalists. UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan told...