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Tunisia arrests raise opposition fears of wider crackdown
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCoordinated arrests of political and media figures represent a new phase in Tunisian President Kais...
Tunisia's Saied unpicks 'Arab spring' democracy
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Kais Saied has dramatically reshaped Tunisian politics in his favour since mid-2021, amassing near total power in what critics see as a march...
As Tunisia votes, coastal town's youth dream only of Europe
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTunisia holds an election on Saturday but, in the coastal town of Zarzis, teenager Ismail Challahki...
Tripoli factions on edge as Libya stalemate festers
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA sudden shootout between factions in the Libyan capital this month provided a vivid demonstration of how a political stalemate could trigger fighting...
Analysis-Libya's festering crisis risks slide back to war
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs its political stalemate festers, Libya risks sliding back towards civil war with diplomacy at a...
U.S. envoy says Libya elections could proceed without single government
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. ambassador to Libya said on Tuesday that it could be possible to hold national elections...
Tunisia's Islamist leader says president moving country towards dictatorship
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTunisia's president is using a referendum on a new constitution to move back towards dictatorship,...
Tunisian election, dismissed by Saied critics as charade, draws just 8.8% turnout
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTUNIS (Reuters) -Only 8.8% of Tunisian voters cast ballots in Saturday's parliamentary elections,...
End of Libyan oil blockade to be announced shortly, two tribal figures say
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Two Libyan tribal figures involved in a blockade of oil exports that has...
Tunisian judge postpones case against opposition leader
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian judge postponed a terrorism hearing against the Islamist Ennahda party...