Sources: AP via MSNBC
At least nine people are found dead, six others are missing, and 27 people are rescued when a boat carrying African migrants sinks off the coast of Chebba, Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia. 2024-12-12
Tunisia reports its first case of the Lineage B.1.1.7 variant first detected in the United Kingdom. 2021-03-2
Tunisia completes the construction of a 200km (125 mile) barrier along its border with Libya, intended to keep out terrorists trained in Libya. 2016-02-6
Clashes break out between police and supporters of the Ansar al-Sharia Islamic organization in Tunisia. 2013-05-19
Police in Tunisia kill at least two people during a protest in the northwestern town of El Kef demanding the resignation of a police chief - crowds retaliate by burning the police station. 2011-02-6
Tunisia's interior minister suspends activities of the former ruling party Constitutional Democratic Rally. 2011-02-6
Tunisia issues an international arrest warrant for former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and members of his family who fled the country earlier this month following demonstrations that toppled his regime. 2011-01-26
Jordanians echo events in Tunisia by staging their own protests against soaring food prices. 2011-01-15
Protests against unemployment grow more violent as Tunisian security forces crack down on the residents in Sidi Bou Zid Governorate and a teenager is killed when police open fire. 2010-12-26