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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...
The Mass Disappointment of a Decade of Mass Protest
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThough his name wouldn’t ring a bell to most in this country, Mohamed Bouazizi was, without question, among the most influential individuals of our...
Fact Check: The Truth About an Antisemitic Reddit Post Attributed to Israel-Hamas War Protester...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 months agoX user @liliesuu Claim: Posts on social media accurately show a Reddit post from Aaron Bushnell, the...
Low turnout in Tunisia parliament vote amid economic vows
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTunisians on Saturday voted to elect a new parliament, to the backdrop of a soaring cost-of-living...
Tunisian election to entrench president's rule
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTunisia holds a parliamentary election on Saturday that will tighten President Kais Saied's grip on power, capping what his opponents denounce as a march...
An “extreme act of protest”: The long history of self-immolation as political statement
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNew York Self-Immolation Fatih Aktas/Anadolu via Getty Images This story contains explicit written...
The 5 best new movies to watch in May 2023, from Harka to Beau is Afraid
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the month of a new Marvel release, many cinemas seem to forget about the existence of other...
2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRead CNN’s 2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts and learn more about the Arab Spring anti-government protests that began in Tunisia in 2010.
Empty shelves or unaffordable food: Tunisia's crisis deepens
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTunisians have been hit with soaring food prices and shortages of basic staples in recent weeks,...
What's going on with Iran's raging protests?
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoProtesters. Illustrated | Getty Images In September, a young woman named Mahsa Amini died while detained by the Iranian morality police after being...