Tunisia
Tunisian president says border with Libya to reopen
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's President Kais Saied on Thursday ordered the border with Libya, which had been closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, to reopen on Friday after meetings between…
Tunisian president rejects dialogue with ‘traitors’
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's President Kais Saied said on Tuesday he would not do deals with those he described as "traitors", an apparent reference to the moderate Islamist Ennahda Party,…
Key Tunisian players signal they oppose suspending constitution
TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia's powerful labour union and the biggest party in its parliament on Saturday both signalled their opposition to any attempt by the president to suspend the constitution and…
Tunisia president rebuffs foreign pressure over political crisis
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Friday said the country would not tolerate any foreign interference as he faces rising pressure from Western governments to restore constitutional order…
Libyan interim PM discusses border closure with Tunisian president
TUNIS (Reuters) - Libyan interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh met President Kais Saied in Tunisia on Thursday after tensions in recent weeks over border closures during the coronavirus pandemic and…
Tunisia union and parties refuse to discuss crisis with U.S senators
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's powerful UGTT union and two political parties rejected on Friday an invitation to discuss the political crisis with a U.S congressional delegation visiting Tunisia, saying they…
Tunisia’s powerful union calls to change political system
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's powerful labour union on Friday called on the president to propose changes to the political system and put them to a referendum after his seizure of…
