A landmine blast killed two women and wounded a third on Monday near Mount Sammama, Tunisia’s defense ministry said, blaming “terrorist elements”. Ministry spokesman Belhassen Oueslati told AFP the two were killed while gathering herbs when the home-ma…

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AFRICAN VOLLEYBALL CONFEDERATION “CAVB” has nominated Tunisia to host the 2016 Boys’ U19 African Nations Championship, which will be staged on September 8-16.This is the second time in a row for Tunisia to host this event after they hosted the last edi…

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Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Carper, and Members of the Committee: thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. The Department of State is working closely with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and other U.S. government agencies to…

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Kuwait’s Minister of Social Affairs and Labour, and Minister of State for Development and Planning, Hind Al-Sabeeh, said Thursday, that her visit aims to bolster bilateral cooperation with Tunisia, in social affairs and labour fields.The minister added…

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Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts:” YsaAe M. Barnwell – Member, National Council on the Arts” Daniel Becker – Member, Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute” …

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Over the last three years, the United Nations has been working to establish a global sustainable development agenda to succeed the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which expire in 2015. This important agenda, comprising 17 Sustainable Developm…

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Ali Laarayedh was elected, Friday, President of 10th Congress of Ennahdha Movement with 678 votes against 414 for Noureddine Bhiri.Candidates for the presidency of the congress are Ali Laarayedh, Noureddine Bhiri, Abdellatif Mekki, Abdelkarim Harouni …

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