Femen Activist Amina Still in Custody; Trial to Begin Next Week
Femen activist Amina being arrested in Kairouan, May 19, 2013. Image courtesy: Nawaat. The controversial Tunisian activist known as Amina, who posted topless pictures of herself online as part of the Femen campaign earlier this y...…
Seven Suspects Arrested for Murder of Police Officer
Tunisian police officers. Image courtesy: Webdo. Seven suspects described by the government as religious extremists have been arrested for involvement in the killing of a police officer in Tunis earlier this month. The Ministry o...…
Investigation continues in incident of UK soldier murder
While it remains too early to definitively attribute a motive for the attack, Prime Minister David Cameron stated several hours after the incident that there were strong indications that it was terrorism-related, according to Ma...…
Health Ministry denies claims of Corona Virus in Bahrain
The Health Ministry has denied claims posted on social media websites, alleging cases of Sars-like Corona Virus had been discovered in Bahrain. In statement, the ministry said that it had no cases to report, pledging utmost tran...…
Blog: Zaghouan, Where the Aqueduct Begins
The hills of Zaghouan. All photos by Tristan Dreisbach While higher-profile coastal town like Sousse, Hammamet, and Carthage may dominate your Tunisia guidebook, it is quite often the less-traveled, out of the way spots that provide the most satisfying...…
IMCMEX 13 military exercise concludes
US 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility Ships break formation during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) 2013. From left, The French navy Tripartite-class mine hunter FS Sagittaire, the mine countermeasures ship...…
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