Tunisia

Tunisia Protest: Violent protests against the government in Tunisia

On Saturday night, there was a fierce clash between the police and the public in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. During the violent demonstration, people pelted stones at the police. Along with this, petrol bombs were also thrown. Demonstrations erupted due to the death of a 24-year-old youth in police chase. The demonstration took place during the funeral of the young man. The demonstration is being done against President Kais Saied.

Oct 16, 2022, 10:54 AM IST

Two trains collide in Tunisian capital Tunis; 65 injuries reported

At least 65 people were reprted injured in Tunisia’s capital as two trains collide. A dozen of passengers were taken to hospitals after the accident took place. 

Mar 21, 2022, 16:20 PM IST

Tunisian President Kais Saied ousts government, puts democracy in crisis

The move came after a day of protests against the government and the biggest party in parliament, the moderate Islamist Ennahda, following a spike in COVID-19 cases and growing anger over chronic political dysfunction and economic malaise.

Jul 26, 2021, 12:54 PM IST

22 tourists killed, 21 injured in Tunisia bus accident

The accident took place when the bus was travelling from the capital Tunis to the Ain Snoussi region, Tunisian interior ministry said.

Dec 02, 2019, 07:27 AM IST

Harbhajan Singh trolls Pakistan, others after Chandrayaan-2 launch

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh trolled some countries with moon on their national flags, including Pakistan, after India`s second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 was blasted off successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota on Monday.

Jul 23, 2019, 13:27 PM IST

VAR causes handball confusion in Africa Cup of Nations

VAR has only been used since the quarter-finals of the competition and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has brought in two European referees to support the system based on their experience with it.

Jul 15, 2019, 23:46 PM IST

Africa Cup of Nations: Algeria need to turn form book upside down against Nigeria

Algeria twice beat Nigeria at the 1990 tournament -- 5-1 in the group stage and 1-0 in the final -- on the only occasion that they won the title.

Jul 13, 2019, 16:40 PM IST

Africa Cup of Nations: Madagascar in danger of becoming one-tournament wonders

The national side has never come close to qualifying for a World Cup and did not enter the Cup of Nations qualifiers until 1980.

Jul 12, 2019, 16:49 PM IST

Tunisian president hospitalised 'in severe health crisis'

One of his advisers told Reuters he was in a "very critical" condition but was alive, denying media reports he had died.

Jun 27, 2019, 20:08 PM IST

Tunisia's largest union starts nationwide strike over pay

Tunisia is under pressure from the International Monetary Fund to freeze public sector wages as part of reforms to help reduce its budget deficit.

Jan 17, 2019, 14:08 PM IST

Sushma Swaraj awestruck by Tunisian woman who speaks four Indian languages

Charmed by the Tunisian woman's love for India, Sushma Swaraj said she must have been 'Indian in her previous life'.

Jan 16, 2019, 08:42 AM IST

Salah scores late winner for Egypt, Morocco sink Cameroon

Salah, who had a quiet match, produced yet another last-gasp winner for his country in the 90th minute with a deft chip over the goalkeeper after a quick interchange of passes.

Nov 17, 2018, 12:48 PM IST

Tunisia exit FIFA World Cup 2018 with 2-1 win over Panama

Panama were making their debut and will go home disappointed, having declared their dream of making history by taking at least a point. Tunisia exit the mega-tournament with a win.

Jun 29, 2018, 02:00 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018 match updates: Panama 1-2 Tunisia

Panama and Tunisia have both been at the wrong end of the biggest scoring games of Russia 2018, with Panama being thumped 6-1 by England and Tunisia going down 5-2 to Belgium.

Jun 28, 2018, 23:15 PM IST

Panama vs Tunisia FIFA World Cup 2018 live streaming timing, channels, websites and apps

Panama and Belgium will face each other at Mordovia Arena on Thursday.

Jun 28, 2018, 22:34 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium rout Tunisia 5-2 in Group G match, enter round of 16

Belgium mauled Tunisia in round 2 of Group G match, eliminating the latter from the tournament.

Jun 23, 2018, 20:16 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium vs Tunisia live streaming timing, channels, websites and apps

Belgium will face Tunisia in FIFA World Cup 2018 Group G match on Saturday.

Jun 23, 2018, 16:12 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium face Tunisia at World Cup with eye on England

The Belgians want to win at the Spartak Stadium in Moscow to avoid making their final group game against England on June 28 a make-or-break qualification affair.

Jun 22, 2018, 10:56 AM IST

England ride on Harry Kane twin strikes to sink Tunisia in FIFA World Cup Group G match

Kane stooped at the far post to turn in a header in the 91st minute to seal the win for England in the Group G match.

Jun 19, 2018, 02:01 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: England 2-1 Tunisia - As it happened

Captain Harry Kane scores twice as England to edge past Tunisia 2-1.

Jun 18, 2018, 23:25 PM IST