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More than 577 pilgrims from Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia, and Indonesia are confirmed to have died of heat-related illnesses during the Hajj in Saudi Arabia.
2024-06-18

Tunisian citizens head to the polls to vote in a constitutional referendum, which was proposed by President Kais Saied as a solution to the country's ongoing political crisis.
2022-07-25

At least 39 people are dead while 165 others are rescued when two boats sink off the coast of Tunisia while trying to reach Lampedusa, Italy.
2021-03-9

Tunisia reports a record 4,170 new confirmed cases in the past 24 hours as the country enters a four-day lockdown and also closes all schools until January 24 in order to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
2021-01-15

The results of the recent Tunisian parliamentary election are announced with the secular Nidaa Tounes party winning a plurality of seats.
2014-10-29

Tunisian government and opposition leaders are deadlocked during talks over the determination of a new PM tasked with steering the country out of a months-long political crisis.
2013-11-2

Hillary Clinton, the United States Secretary of State, announces plans to visit Egypt and Tunisia this week.
2011-03-10

Tunisian Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi announces his resignation in a speech on state TV.
2011-02-27

Tunisia's Interior Minister Rafik Belhaj Kacem is sacked by President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who also orders the release of most people detained during recent unrest.
2011-01-12

A Tunisian protester who set himself alight in unrest that sparked further protests across the country dies of his injuries.
2011-01-5