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Government Increases Medical School Admissions by 30% to Tackle Shortage
The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mondher Belhaj, has announced a significant 30% increase in the number of students admitted to medical schools, a decision made in coordination with the Ministry of Health. This measure...

Tunisia – Palm aphids… A new pest threatening the oases of Tozeur
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Tozeur Regional Delegation for Agricultural Development issued a warning to farmers yesterday, Friday, July 4, 2025, following the appearance of aphids on palm trees, a threat to production, as evidenced by...

Trump tariffs: Tunisia among countries hit with trade letters
US President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs against more than a dozen countries on Monday as he increases pressure on America's trade partners to negotiate on deals. In the letters posted on his Truth Social media platform, Mr Trump said he was...

WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons cruise past Tunisia in opening match
Nigeria’s Super Falcons kicked off their 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign in style, securing a commanding 3-0 win over Tunisia on Sunday. The nine-time African champions wasted no time asserting their dominance, with star...

New Darley Street Market to offer taste of Tunisia, breakfast bowls, and more
While there’s plenty on the menu at Darley Street Kitchen, the Fresh Food Hall will also have stalls selling breakfasts, light bites and food on the go. Frikasse will bring the taste of Tunisia to the new market when their Oastler cafe relocates...

Oshoala Scores As Super Falcons Beat Tunisia In WAFCON Opener
July 07, (THEWILL) — Nigeria began their 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a commanding 3-0 victory over Tunisia on Sunday at Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca. The Group B encounter saw the Super Falcons dominate from start to...

Super Falcons soar to 3-0 win over Tunisia, keep WAFCON dreams alive
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Super Falcons of Nigeria have kept their Mission X dreams alive with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Tunisia at the Women African Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Asisat Oshoala’s fourth-minute strike set the tone for the win, which...
Health Rounds: Widely used pain drug can be made from plastic waste
(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Common bacteria can turn plastic waste into the over-the-counter painkiller acetaminophen,...

Tunisia and South Africa hold seminar on water management
Flow: Water experts in South Africa and Tunisia, diplomats, ambassadors, academics and civil society representatives attended the seminar on science diplomacy and knowledge sharing for water management. A seminar on water management in Tunisia and...
Liverpool alum pays tribute to Jota and four key observations from Super Falcons' win v Tunisia
Nigeria kicked off their Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign in Morocco with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Tunisia. The Super Falcons were 2-0 up in the first half with goals from Asisat Oshoala and Rinsola Babajide. However, Chinwendu Ihezuo...

WAFCON 2024: Nigeria begin title bid with routine win over Tunisia
Nigeria kicked off their quest for a record-extending 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) title with a confident 3-0 victory over Tunisia in Casablanca. Former Barcelona forward Asisat Oshoala opened the scoring for the Super Falcons in...

Tunisia and Oman Announce Joint Action Plan To Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
Tunisia and Oman have unveiled a new joint action plan aimed at enhancing cooperation across various sectors. The announcement was made during a press conference in Tunis by Tunisian Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Nafti and Omani Foreign Minister...

WAFCON: Oshoala Makes Scoring Return As Nigeria Beat Tunisia 3-0
1 After a long term absence from the national team, Asisat Oshoala returned to the line up in the opening match of the Super Falcons in the ongoing 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) as Nigeria defeated Tunisia 3-0 on Sunday. The former...

Libya's broken health system drives family to irregular migration
Libya's healthcare crisis has a sad, new face. It is that of a tired 7-year-old girl, Sohan Aboulsoud, who suffers from cystic fibrosis, an inherited genetic disorder. Her family couldn't get treatment for Sohan in Libya so they decided to dare...

Tunisia, Sultanate of Oman agree on joint action plan to strengthen cooperation in various fields
Tunis - Tunisia and the Sultanate of Oman have agreed on a joint action plan to strengthen cooperation in various fields. This agreement stems from the Tunisia-Oman Joint Commission, held a year and a half ago in Muscat, the outcome of which is...

Tunisia: Head of State calls for urgent legal frameworks to protect healthcare workers' rights
TUNIS - President Kais Saied emphasised during his meeting Tuesday, at the Carthage Palace, with Minister of Health, Mustapha Farjani, the necessity of urgently establishing a new legal system that preserves the rights of doctors, paramedical...

Major Overnight Cleanup in the Medina of Tunis to Welcome Visitors in a Healthy Environment
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Municipal services in Tunis carried out a large-scale cleaning and disinfection operation overnight from Saturday, July 5 to Sunday, July 6, 2025, along the tourist route through the Medina of Tunis. The...

Is calorie counting hurting male mental health?
The diet industry is a profitable one. Despite online body positivity movements and vocal backlash to the so-called diet culture that dominated the media in the 1990s and 2000s, as well as the rise of semaglutides, such as Ozempic, for weight...

Tunisia, Oman Forge New Cooperation Deal Across Key Sectors
(MENAFN) Tunisia and Oman have forged a new collaborative agreement aimed at strengthening ties across multiple sectors, according to a state-run news agency on Wednesday. The declaration came during a press conference in Tunis, attended by...
Tunisia, Oman agree on joint action plan to enhance cooperation
TUNIS, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Tunisia and Oman have agreed on a joint action plan to strengthen cooperation in various fields, the state-run Tunis Afrique Presse news agency reported on Wednesday. The announcement was made during a joint press...