The wave of arrests in Tunisia has continued for weeks as the authorities have made more than a dozen key arrests which include opposition politicians, prominent activists, a businessman, a media figure as well as two judges for supposedly criticising the north African country’s President Kais Saied.

Tunisian president calls for expulsion of migrants as crackdown on his critics continues

Thousands of people took to the streets of Tunisia's capital city Tunis on Saturday people protested against the government and demanded relief from an ongoing economic crisis they demanded release who arrested this year during the protest.

Tension ran high in Tunisia's capital, protesters demand relief from an ongoing economic crisis

Tunisian women who say they have long been excluded from the world of turntables and electronic music flock to a local DJ academy to help launch a career for themselves.

Tunisian women mix and perform thanks to all-female DJ academy

Rushing to register candidates and train poll workers, Tunisia's electoral commission has raced to organise presidential elections after the death of leader Beji Caid Essebsi, hoping to protect the country's nascent democracy.

Tunisia in 'sprint' to arrange poll after president dies

Two suicide bombs stormed the Tunisian capital on Thursday killing a police officer and injuring several others. The injured include nine people including policemen and civilians.

Double suicide blasts kill 1, wound nine in Tunisia capital: Ministry

Tunis hosts the 30th Arab League summit, focus is Washington’s stands on Golan heights

Leaders started arriving on Saturday for the annual Arab League summit, hosted this year by Tunisia. Presidents from Lebanon, Yemen and Iraq were among those who landed in Tunis to attend the summit, which is likely to focus on Washington's recent decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, as well as its earlier move to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Leaders arrive in Tunis ahead of Arab summit; Golan Heights in focus 

The protestors marching to the parliament building in Tunis on Saturday said they wanted to be compared with European women and to be entitled to the same inheritance rights

Tunisian women march for equal inheritance rights

A number of Tunisian women had said their travel to the Gulf state on UAE airlines had been delayed and some had been forced to undergo additional examination of their visas

Tunisia suspends Emirates flights after outcry over women security measures

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