[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia's national basketball team lost to Brazil's (83-57) at a FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament day-1 game played Tuesday in Split, Croatia.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- I Watch organisation called on the Public Prosecutor's Office and the Supreme Judicial Council (French: CSM), as well as the General Inspectorate at the Ministry of Justice, to launch an investigation on the la...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian-Libyan partnerships launched during the various events and economic cooperation programmes aim not only at boosting bilateral trade but also at developing industries likely to conquer African marke...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Public Works, Housing and Infrastructure Kamel Eddoukh called, on Tuesday in Tripoli, Tunisian and Libyan partners to set up a common protocol to harmonise the regulatory and institutional framework...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The civil prison of Messadine (Governorate of Sousse) has recorded 292 cases of infection by the Coronavirus following the release of the results of 1,031 rapid screening tests carried out, Regional Health Dire...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The "Tourism Up" programme, dedicated to over 200 professionals working in hotel units in the governorates of Tozeur and Kebili, will start in mid-July, the project team said at a press briefing in Tozeur.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Democratic bloc in parliament has decided to boycott the vote on bills tabled by the government, in protest against the refusal of Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi to attend question time in parliament.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Former chairman of the House of People's Representatives (French: ARP) Committee on Health and Social Affairs Souhail Alouini said Tuesday Tunisia is facing a health crisis due to the spread of the coronavirus ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Scientific Committee to combat the coronavirus proposed at a meeting of the National Authority to combat the coronavirus Tuesday a full lockdown of a period no less than 6 weeks to break the chain of infect...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia has moved up 31 places to become 45th out of 192 countries according to the Global Cybersecurity Index "GCI 2020", published on Tuesday by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). In 2018, Tuni...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kais Saied ordered a military plane to be sent to Germany to bring 25 medical ventilators to Tunisia, the Presidency said in a statement, adding this is part of his permanent monitoring of the health ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Five startups specialising in agri-tech and wishing to operate in West Africa will have the opportunity to be supported by the "Agri-tech Tunisia" project.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The investigating judge at the Tunis Court of First Instance issued a detention warrant against a suspect in the case of the assault of a minor in Sidi Hassine Sejoumi by police officers.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Local Health Directorate of Kef announced on Tuesday 5 more fatalities in the region and 173 new infections by the coronavirus, after returning the results of 452 tests taken on June 26 and 27.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia is attending the Generation Equality Forum in Paris on June 30-July 2. It will be represented by Minister of Women, Family and Elderly Affairs Imen Zahouani who will outline national gender equality com...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Four more people have died of coronavirus in the governorate of Gabès over the last 48 hours, bringing the toll to 463, reads the latest report of the Local Health Directorate.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The office of Ennahdha movement President Rached Ghannouchi underlined the need to discuss the Constitutional Court issue in respect of the State symbols, citing in particular the President of the Republic.

[Algerie Presse Service] MATERA (Italy) -The international community has no choice but to strengthen the multilateral system if it wants to stop the pandemic and build a safer and better future for all, said Tuesday Head of Algerian diplomacy, Sabri ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi met in Rome with Norway's Foreign Minister Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia's GDP is projected to grow by 2.7 per cent in 2021 and 2.9 per cent in 2022, says the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Monday night that 376 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 280,770.

[Egypt Online] The Egyptian Agency Of Partnership For Development (EAPD) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Comoros National Agency for International Cooperation (ANCI).

[Egypt Online] The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) won the presidency of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges (FEAS) for its upcoming round after strong competition with Sydney and Armenia exchanges.

[Egypt Online] For her part, the international cooperation minister praised the pivotal role played by the ICT sector during the coronavirus crisis.

[Egypt Online] The CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Mohamed Abdel-Wahab affirmed it was agreed to increase cooperation with South Africa through regulating a number of promotional visits by both Egyptian and South Afr...

[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry renewed the necessity of ending foreign interference in the Syrian territories and internal affairs as a condition for realizing a permanent peace in the war-ravaged country.

[Egypt Online] Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa asserted that the ministry has been cooperating with the State Information Service (SIS) to hand over foreign correspondents a package of media materials published and translated by Awqaf Ministr...

[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli chaired on Monday night a meeting with Tourism Minister Khaled El Anani to follow up on a number of tourism-related issues.

[Egypt Online] Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa extended greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi who presented his soul to save Egypt and its great people from the hands of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group and its "dark tunnel" that ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia is participating in the G20 Foreign Affairs and Development Ministerial Meetings held on June 29-30 in Matera, Italy, as a guest and a friend of the G20 members.