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The Voice of Hind Rajab wins second prize at Venice Film Festival
The National News
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The Voice of Hind Rajab has been awarded the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival. The heart-rending drama by Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania uses the real phone recordings of a dying child's plea for rescue in Gaza city....
Tunisian knifeman shot dead after 'stabbing five people' in Marseille rampage
GB News
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September 3, 2025
French police shot dead a Tunisian migrant after he allegedly stabbed five people in the centre of Marseille. The city's public prosecutor Nicolas Bessonne said the suspect was equipped with two knives and an iron bar - and “without provocation”...
Liberia Battles Tunisia Today in World Cup Qualifiers
Front Page Africa
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September 4, 2025
Monrovia – The Lone Star of Liberia will be in action this evening as they go head-to-head with the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Hammadi Agrebi Stadium in Rades. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m....
Prime Minister Announces Comprehensive Reform of Health System Governance
Tunisie Numerique
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September 3, 2025
Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri chaired a restricted ministerial council on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at the Kasbah Palace, dedicated to governance and the improvement of the quality of the health system. Opening the session, she recalled...
Somoud flotilla to sail from Tunisia to break Gaza blockade
The New Arab
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September 3, 2025
The Somoud flotilla is part of a global effort to break the siege on Gaza [Getty] Preparations are continuing in Tunisia ahead of the departure of the Somoud flotilla toward the besieged and devastated Gaza Strip next Saturday, with several groups...
What Caused Botswana’s Public Health Emergency?
Foreign Policy
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Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Botswana, a global leader in tackling HIV/AIDS, declares a public health emergency; China reroutes its exports to African nations; and radical left-wing South African politician...
The Voice of Hind Rajab 'should make viewers uncomfortable'
The National News
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Rarely do films make an impact as big as Kaouther Ben Hania’s new work, The Voice of Hind Rajab. Unveiled on Wednesday at the Venice Film Festival, the film turned hardened critics to tears. The premiere, attended by actors Joaquin Phoenix and...
France: Tunisian bakery worker admits to nearly strangling young woman to death because ‘she refused to have sex with him’
Remix
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September 2, 2025
A 26-year-old Tunisian illegal migrant has been arrested for leaving a young woman naked and nearly dead in an apartment in Angoulême on Aug. 29. He has now been imprisoned. The suspect has been charged with attempted rape and attempted murder for...
Tunisian diaspora: a strategic engine for national growth
Tunisie Numerique
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August 31, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Tunisian diaspora is no longer content with maintaining emotional ties to the homeland. It has become one of the country’s most influential economic actors. According to the Central Bank of Tunisia,...
Algeria: Outcry After TikTok Video Shows Deceased Patient in Hospital Morgue
Tunisie Numerique
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September 2, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp A wave of controversy has erupted in Algeria after a nurse posted a video on TikTok showing the body of a deceased patient inside a hospital morgue. In the footage, the nurse can be heard describing the death as...
UAE President and King of Jordan reject Israel West Bank plan in Abu Dhabi talks
The National News
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President Sheikh Mohamed and Jordan's King Abdullah II rejected any plans by Israel to annex the West Bank or any other parts of occupied Palestinian territory during talks in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. The leaders said that such settlement expansion...
Tunisian man speaks out after being held in ICE detention in downtown LA for 13 days
ABC7 - California
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August 30, 2025
ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- The husband of the chief medical officer at Pasadena's Huntington Hospital spoke out Friday after being detained and held in immigration detention for more than two weeks. "I was worried that I'm going to die," Rami...
Shocking moment knifeman charges at and slashes police officer in neck
Metro
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September 7, 2025
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video This footage shows the moment a police officer who responded to reports of threatening behaviour from a man in Rotherham was attacked....
Tunisia: Six Regional Hospitals Granted University Status
Tunisie Numerique
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August 30, 2025
The Official Gazette of the Republic of Tunisia (JORT), published on Friday, August 29, 2025, has announced six joint decrees dated August 27, signed by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Minister of Health. These...
Image of the day: Wetland–city harmony in Tunis
Muser Press
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September 1, 2025
Tunis, the political and cultural heart of Tunisia, stretches across a captivating landscape where the Mediterranean Sea meets a tapestry of coastal lagoons and wetlands. At the center of this ecological mosaic lies the Lake of Tunis Complex, a...
Moroccan activists join Gaza aid flotilla from Tunisia
Hespress
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September 1, 2025
Moroccan activists have traveled to Tunisia to take part in the “Global Freedom Flotilla,” an international effort aimed at breaking Israel’s blockade of Gaza by delivering humanitarian aid. The flotilla, which began setting sail Sunday from...
Tunisia: Generics cover 60% of local needs
African Manager
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August 30, 2025
President of the Tunisian Association of Generic Medicines and expert with the World Health Organization (WHO), Kamel Idir, said that rationalizing the use of medicines is one of the key pillars of pharmaceutical policy. He stressed that promoting...
CEPEX organizes Nigerian buyers’ mission in Tunisia
African Manager
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September 1, 2025
The Export Promotion Center (CEPEX) is organizing a Nigerian buyers’ mission in Tunisia on September 2, 2025. Several products are targeted during this initiative, including biscuits, baby diapers, detergents, plaster, and livestock nutrients and...
Causes and consequences of the collapse of the Syrian Arab Republic
Strategic Culture
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September 7, 2025
The main problem lies not in Syria but in the West, which allows its own jackals to rise to the top. Join us on Telegram, Twitter, and VK. Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Although stupid and selfish people have given many reasons for the...
Carrefour guards in Tunisia assault pro-Palestine protesters
The New Arab
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September 1, 2025
Tunisia: French retailer Carrefour security guards assault pro-Palestine protestersNow, with Tunisian protesters bloodied outside Carrefour doors, campaigners say they are only more determined to push the French retailer out of the country."The...