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Al Arabi makes perfect start to Zain Premier League season
Players showed support for teammate Hussein Ashkanani, recovering from a recent cruciate ligament injury. KUWAIT CITY, Sept 13: The Zain Premier League kicked off with strong performances from Al-Arabi and Fahaheel, while the first round concludes...

Sumud Flotilla set to leave for Gaza from Tunisia's Bizerte
Tunisians gather at the port of Bizerte to show their support as the Global Sumud Flotilla docks in Bizerte [Getty] The organisers of a flotilla bounded for Gaza from North Africa announced that the boat was ready to set sail to the besieged...

Up to 20 Tunisian startups set to become “investment-ready”
Up to 20 Tunisian startups will be prepared to become “investment-ready” and scale regionally and internationally under the newly launched “216 Capital Venture Accelerator” program, organizers said on Thursday. The six-month program is run by...

Stade Tunisien vs. Espérance : Official Lineups for the Match of the 5th Round
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp This Saturday, September 13, at 4:00 p.m., the capital’s derby will be played between Stade Tunisien and their guests, Espérance Sportive de Tunis, as part of the 5th round of the Professional Football League 1....

Derby of the Sahel : US Monastir and Étoile du Sahel unveil their starting elevens
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp This Saturday, September 13, at 4:00 p.m., the Derby of the Sahel will take place between Union Sportive Monastirienne and its guest, Étoile Sportive du Sahel, as part of the 5th round of the Tunisian Ligue 1...

Tunisia’s Addvocate.AI Secures Investment to Boost Sales Tech Expansion
Addvocate.AI, a Tunisia- and France-based startup, has raised funding from venture firm 216 Capital to accelerate product development and global expansion. The investment amount was not disclosed. Founded in 2024 by Ridha Mami and Sofyan Chekir,...

Iran, Tunisia to revive tourism cooperation
TEHRAN – Iran and Tunisia have agreed to revive economic and tourism cooperation and are preparing to reconvene a joint economic commission after years of suspension, sources reported following a visit by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to Tunis....

Tunisian Foreign Minister Receives Credentials of Tajikistan’s New Ambassador
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp On Thursday, September 11, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ali Nafti, received a copy of the credentials of the new Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan to...

“The more NGO vessels, the more likely there are to be deaths at sea”—Political Analyst
Rubén Pulido served in the Air Force for 11 years, a period during which he also completed several military training courses and a master’s degree in International Relations at the Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM) and was awarded the Medal of...

Tunisia: STB Bank publishes its first non-financial report
Société Tunisienne de Banque (STB) has announced the publication of its first non-financial report, prepared in accordance with the guide of the Tunis Stock Exchange (TSE), referencing GRI standards, and highlighting its growing commitment to...

Tunisia enjoys special position in Iran's foreign policy
The following is the text of a note by Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, published in Tunisian media after his visit to the country: Tunisia, the cradle of civilization and culture on the southern shore of the Mediterranean, has enjoyed a...

European Central Bank Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) announced on Thursday that it will leave its three key interest rates unchanged. The rates on the deposit facility, the main refinancing operations, and...

Young Doctors in Tunisia : What Will the New Continuity Bonus Be Starting October 2025?
A decree published Thursday in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Tunisia confirms a long-awaited increase in the continuity bonus granted to resident and intern doctors. Beginning in October 2025, this bonus will be raised in accordance with...

Iran-Tunisia ties show Tehran’s commitment to expanding ‘strong ties with Islamic world’: FM
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says that the relations between Iran and Tunisia serve as a “shining example” of Tehran’s commitment to expanding strong ties with the Islamic world based on “common interests and respect for national...

Tunisia spoils Alas Pilipinas’ World Championship debut despite late fightback
Alas Pilipinas put up a gallant stand in the third set, but Tunisia leaned on the leadership of outside hitter Oussama Ben Romdhane to spoil the Philippines’ historic debut in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship on Friday at the Mall of...

Fitch upgrades Tunisia’s rating to B-
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Tunisia’s credit rating to B‑ with a stable outlook. The upgrade reflects an improvement in the country’s external position, marked by a reduction in the current account deficit and greater flexibility in net foreign...
Tunisia beats the Philippines in volleyball men's World Championship opening match
MANILA, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Tunisia beat the Philippines in straight sets as the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship kicked off in the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Friday. Oussama Ben Romdhane had 17 points to lift the Africans...

Tunisia: 5% Drop in Energy Trade Deficit by End of July 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp According to the economic bulletin of the National Observatory of Energy and Mines, under the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mines, Tunisia’s energy trade deficit fell from 6,723 million dinars at the end of...

Philippe Orliange in Tunis : A Strong Signal from the AFD and €54.5 Million for Concrete Projects
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp During a visit to Tunis, Philippe Orliange, Executive Director for Geographies at the French Development Agency (AFD), signed a series of agreements with Tunisian authorities totaling €54.5 million. These funds...

Tunisia too much for Alas Pilipinas in FIVB worlds debut
September 12, 2025 | 8:44pm MANILA, Philippines -- Alas Pilipinas started off their historic journey in the FIVB men’s volleyball championships on a low note after absorbing a three-set defeat at the hands of Tunisia, 13-25, 17-25, 23-25, Friday...