Latest in Tag: Tunisian Highlight
Latest in Tag: Tunisian
Tunisian cinema to be honoured at MAFF
The MAFF is an intercultural platform focusing on Arab cinema. With the aim of promoting cultural diversity and tolerance, the festival holds events all over Sweden.
Swiss government lifts freeze on Egyptian assets, keeps Tunisian, Ukrainian assets
The Swiss Federal Council announced that it will end the freeze on the remaining $436m of frozen Egyptian assets, in a press statement on Wednesday. However, they extended the freeze on both Tunisian and Ukrainian assets. The Swiss Federal Council had frozen both Egyptian and Tunisian assets in the wake of the 2011 Arab spring …
Egyptian-Tunisian brotherhood week begins an enriching cultural exchange between two countries
In an attempt to enrich relationships between Egypt and Tunisia, the Ministry of Youth and Sports organised a cultural exchange between groups of youth in both countries under the title: “The Egyptian-Tunisian brotherhood week.” Starting in September, the Tunisian group travelled to Egypt for a week to learn about Egyptian heritage and culture. By visiting …
Tunisian aquathlon athletes win gold at Triathlon African Cup and Pan Arab Championships
Even when surrounded by some of the best in the region, Egyptian athletes stood out at the 2016 ATU Triathlon African Cup and Pan Arab Championships, organised by Alameda Triathlons and the Arab Triathlon Confederation. Tunisian athlete Mohamed Aziz Ben Ferjani won first place in the elite men’s division of the aquathlon competitions (a continuous, two-stage race of …
Egyptian national men’s volleyball team defeats Tunisian rival in Olympic qualifying match
The team’s first victory came last Friday, in the team’s first qualifying match, were it defeated the qualifying tournament’s hosts the Republic of Congo’s national team 3-1. With this win, Egypt’s national team qualified semi-finals.
On the urgency of stopping recruitment of European and North African girls and women to jihad
By Moha Ennaji There have been several reports of European and North African women travelling to Syria to join up with jihadists there. The precise number of girls and women seeking to join the terrorist groups is unclear, but some analysts estimate that roughly 20% of recruits from Europe and North Africa are women, often …
New Tunisian president talks up relations with Egypt, need for joint counterterrorism
Essebsi won Sunday’s run-off poll in Tunisia’s first democratic presidential elections
Egyptian qualification for the 2015 Nations Cup: a dream that will not be realised
The situation does not stop only at achieving victory—almost impossible—against Tunisia, but extends to anticipating negative results for teams also competing for third place. For example, Nigeria must defeat South Africa on Nigeria’s home turf, and Congo must not defeat Sudan on the latter’s turf even though Sudan lost four out of five games played.
Tunisian lawmakers approve new government line-up
Tunisian MPs attend a parliament session to vote on a new government in Tunis
Tunisian vendor who set self alight dies: official
Dies from severe burns
Salafists behind Belaid’s murder, 4 held: Tunisia minister
“The killer has been identified and is being chased,” Larayedh told a news conference.