Tunis
Coverage of Tunis in the Nexus archive.
- Tunisians mark fifth year of emergency rule with calls for Saied to go
Tunisians held rallies in Tunis demanding the resignation of President Kais Saied on the fifth anniversary of his suspension of parliament and imposition of emergency rule.
- In the cradle of Tunisia's revolution, anger gave way to apathy. Then Gaza happened
Tunisians in the cradle of the 2011 revolution, Sidi Bouzid, have shifted from political apathy to renewed activism due to Israel's war on Gaza, accusing their government of failing to act against the conflict while economic hardship persists. The conflict has reignited public discourse after years of silence under President Kais Saied's authoritarian rule.
- Cardinal considered contender to replace Pope Francis accused of molesting several women
Cristobal Lopez Romero, Archbishop of Rabat and apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Tangier, attended the ordination of Father Nicolas Lhernould as bishop of Constantine in Tunisia. The event took place at the Cathedral of Tunis on February 8, 2020.
- ‘Hotter than Hawaii’: London and East Anglia expected to reach 27C on Friday
London and East Anglia in the UK are expected to reach 27°C on Friday, making parts of the country hotter than Sydney, Buenos Aires, Tunis, and Honolulu. The Met Office confirmed this as the warmest day of the year so far in the UK.