Tunisia

Odion Ighalo Boosts Golden Boot Hopes As Nigeria Finish Third

Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 18, 2019

Nigeria maintained their perfect record in third place playoffs at the Cup of Nations having won six other matches between the beaten semi-finalists.

Senegal Reach Africa Cup Of Nations Final As Own Goal Sinks Tunisia

Agence France-Presse | Monday July 15, 2019

Senegal last reached the title decider 17 years ago, when current coach Aliou Cisse captained a team beaten on penalties by Cameroon in Mali.

African Cup Of Nations: Senegal Star Sadio Mane Reveals "Absolute Dream" As Tunisia Loom

Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 13, 2019

Sadio Mane says helping Liverpool win the Champions League was special, but his "absolute dream" is parading the Africa Cup of Nations trophy

Tunisia PM Bans Niqab In Public Institutions "For Security Reasons"

World News | Reuters | Friday July 5, 2019

Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed has banned the wearing of the niqab face veil in public institutions "for security reasons", an official source told Reuters on Friday.

80 Migrants Missing After Boat Capsizes Off Tunisia, 4 Rescued

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 4, 2019

More than 80 migrants have gone missing and only four were rescued after their boat capsized off Tunisia on its way from Libya to Italy, Tunisia's coast guard said Thursday.

India Strongly Condemns Terror Attacks In Tunisia

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 28, 2019

India on Friday strongly condemned the terror attacks in Tunisia and said it has always opposed terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, while urging concerted action against the menace.

Tunisian President Falls Ill As ISIS-Claimed Suicide Attacks In Capital

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 28, 2019

Double suicide attacks shook Tunisia's capital Thursday, even as the country was plunged into uncertainty with the hospitalisation of President Beji Caid Essebsi who was said to be "seriously ill".

20 Injured By Woman Suicide Bomber In Tunisia's First Attack Since 2015

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 30, 2018

A female suicide bomber injured 20 people on a busy street in the centre of the Tunisian capital on Monday, authorities said, after a three-year break in attacks in the city.

Tunisian Economy's Key Driver Henna Losing Its Allure As "Red Gold"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 26, 2018

In and around the Tunisian coastal city of Gabes, henna has long been a key driver of the economy -- so much so that the plant is known as "red gold".

World Cup 2018: Flooding Damages World Cup Stadium In Russia's Volgograd

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 17, 2018

The construction company said that "the banks will be restored shortly and the premises inside the stadium will be repaired."

German Minister Under Fire Over Deportation Of Ex-Bin Laden Bodyguard

World News | Reuters | Tuesday July 17, 2018

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer faced accusations on Tuesday of having illegally deported a suspected terrorist who once served as Osama bin Laden's bodyguard just one day after a court said he should be allowed to stay in Germany.

'Bin Laden Bodyguard' Arrested Over "Involvement In Extremist Activity"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 14, 2018

A man who allegedly worked as Osama bin Laden's bodyguard has been detained in Tunisia as part of a terrorism probe after his expulsion from Germany, a prosecution spokesman said Saturday.

Harry Kane Sends Records Tumbling As He Targets World Cup Glory

Agence France-Presse | Friday July 6, 2018

Harry Kane is on the fast track to virtual sainthood in England, matching Gary Lineker's tally of six goals from 1986 in just three matches in Russia to set up a quarter-final against Sweden.

World Cup 2018, Round Of 16 Preview, Belgium vs Japan: Belgium Look To Continue Fine Run, Japan Aim To Make History

Sunday July 1, 2018

After making nine changes for last Thursday's win over England, Martinez is expected to revert to the line-up which impressed in one-sided wins over Panama and Tunisia.

World Cup 2018: Tunisia End World Cup With A 2-1 Win Against Panama

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday June 29, 2018

The result had no bearing on the final Group G standings as both teams were already eliminated from the competition.