At least 27 people killed, dozens rescued after two shipwrecks off Tunisia

All the victims and those rescued were from sub-Saharan African countries, says director of civil protection in Sfax. At least 27 people including women and children have died and 83 others were rescued after two boats capsized off Tunisia, the country’s …

Tripoli to host 3rd Algeria-Libya-Tunisia trilateral summit

Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf has announced preparations for the third trilateral summit involving Algeria, Libya, and Tunisia, set to take place in Tripoli at the start of January 2025. Speaking at a press conference reviewing Algeria's …

27 migrants die off Tunisia

TUNIS: Twenty-seven migrants, including women and children, died after two boats capsized off central Tunisia, with 83 people rescued, a civil defence official told AFP on Thursday. The rescued and dead passengers, who were found off the Kerkennah Islands …

Tunisia – Kairouan: Death of an Elderly Man from Rabies

The Secretary-General of the health workers’ union at the local hospital in Bouhajla, Kairouan Governorate, Fawzi Samara, has confirmed that medical tests indicated the elderly man who passed away last week in the Bouhajla delegation had contracted rabies …

Tunisia – Ministry of Education Publishes 2025 Baccalaureate Exam Schedule

The Ministry of National Education has posted on its Facebook page the schedule of the written tests of the baccalaureate exam for the 2025 session (the main session and the observation session). The main session will take place from June 2 to 11, 2025, …

The rescued and dead migrants were found off Tunisia's Kerkennah Islands

Dozens die in shipwrecks off Tunisia as 2025 is already deadly for migrants in Mediterranean

By Catherine Nicholls, Barbie Latza Nadeau and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — At least 27 people have died after two boats carrying migrants sunk off the coast of Tunisia on Wednesday, according to state broadcaster Tunisia TV. The vessels were carrying …

27 migrants die off Tunisia, 83 rescued, in shipwrecks

HESPRESS English – Morocco News with AFPThursday 2 January 2025 - 14:39 Twenty-seven migrants, including women and children, died after two boats capsized off central Tunisia, with 83 people rescued, a civil defence official told AFP Thursday. The rescued …

27 African migrants die, 83 rescued in Tunisia shipwrecks

Twenty-seven migrants, including women and children, died after two boats capsized off central Tunisia, with 83 people rescued, a civil defence official told AFP on Thursday. The rescued and dead passengers, who were found off the Kerkennah Islands, aimed …

Several sub-Saharan migrants die as boat capsizes off Tunisia's east coast