Tunisians

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An Arab World Institute never led by Arabs

Anne-Claire Legendre's appointment as head of the lnstitut du Monde Arabe exposes the limits of a project meant to represent Arab culture in France.

Oman Alyahyai
31 March, 2026
Tunisia protest [Getty]
Tunisia
MENA
Live Story

Tunisia's largest political trial spurs widespread protests

Meriem Belhiba
11 December, 2025
Mariem Labidi
Interview
Interviews
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Mariem Labidi: A voice for Palestine in every language

Basma El Atti

Basma El Atti

07 August, 2025
Anti Pollution Rally in Tunisia
Tunisia
MENA
Live Story

Tunisian activist may face 10 years in jail over Gabes protest

Basma El Atti
28 May, 2025
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Tunisia
MENA
Live Story

In Tunisia, Eid al-Adha is a luxury only a few can afford

Basma El Atti
26 May, 2025
A Tunisian Jewish man prays at a synagogue in Djerba during the annual Jewish pilgrimage, on 24 May 2024. [Getty]
Tunisia
MENA
Live Story

Tunisians hit back at Israeli minister's Djerba attack remarks

Basma El Atti
09 May, 2025
Tunisia influencers sentenced to jail over content
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia influencers sentenced to jail over content

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 November, 2024
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Film Review
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Lofti Achour’s debut feature, Red Path: On extremism and trauma

Davide

Davide Abbatescianni

01 November, 2024
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Film Review
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Tunisian film Aïcha rethinks family dynamics in the Arab world

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

13 September, 2024
Agora director
Film Review
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Ala Eddine Slim on creating alternate worlds through cinema

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

06 September, 2024
Other Names, Other Places: Codeswitching will take its toll
Muslim women
Book Club
Live Story

Other Names, Other Places: Codeswitching will take its toll

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Yousra Samir Imran

16 August, 2023
Tunisia is in the grip of a grinding economic downturn exacerbated by inflation that hit 9.8 percent year-on-year in December
Tunisian trade unions
Economy
Live Story

Tunisia: Striking workers bring transport to a halt

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 January, 2023
Harissa
UNESCO
Perspectives

Exile and life: Harissa encompasses Tunisian heritage

Farah Abdessamad

Farah Abdessamad

05 December, 2022
Still from the film "Under the Fig Trees" [Luxbox Films]
Cannes Film Festival
Culture
Live Story

Cannes 2022: Post-revolution Tunisian cinema takes spotlight

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Alexander Durie

01 June, 2022
environmentalism
Environment and Climate
Live Story

Tunisians are struggling to dispose of their green energy

The New Arab Staff

Arianna Poletti, Aïda Delpuech

19 May, 2022
Streams (2021)
Film Club
Culture
Live Story

Streams: A decadent look at Tunisian society

Davide

Davide Abbatescianni

10 September, 2021
Souk Jedid
Tunisians
Analysis
Live Story

Troubling and tragic: Suicides rise among Tunisian children

Alessandra Bajec
20 February, 2020
Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh
Tunisians
Analysis
Live Story

Tunisia reattempts to form new government amid political deadlock

Alessandra Bajec
30 January, 2020
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Tunisians
Analysis
Live Story

Jailed Karoui heads for run-off in Tunisia presidential election

Alessandra Bajec
19 September, 2019
Tunisia teachers protests -- AFP
Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali
MENA
Live Story

Tunisia teachers protest after months on strike

The New Arab & agencies
07 February, 2019
Tunisia teacher strike
Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali
MENA
Live Story

Parents of Tunisia students protest teacher strike

The New Arab & agencies
01 February, 2019