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Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi dies at 92 first democratically-elected president

Tunisia's 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, who helped guide the North African country's transition to democracy after a 2011 revolution, has died, the presidency said on Thursday.




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Confusion reigns over African Champions League winners as CAS dismisses decision to replay final

Tunisia's Esperance were originally named winners following Wydad's refusal to continue playing after the VAR system failed to work and replay a disallowed goal.




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Pioneering Muslim model Hanaa Ben Abdesslem weds in a lavish ceremony in her Tunisian hometown

Hanaa Ben Abdesslem, 28, who has walked for the likes of Chanel and Oscar de la Renta, married fiancé Amerpal Lamba in her hometown of Nabeul, Tunisia, last month after a whirlwind engagement.




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Gay man runs to be President of Tunisia - becoming the first homosexual to run for office

Mounir Baatour (pictured), the Liberal Party's chief and a lawyer at the Court of Cassation, presents himself as a defender of LGBTIQ rights.




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Boy, 14, left unable to urinate for three days after shoving a NEEDLE into his penis

Doctors from La Rabta Hospital in Tunis, Tunisia, had to use forceps to pull out the 9cm (3.5ins) long needle from the boy's urethra in what they called a 'very rare' medical case.




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Wolves defender Willy Boly chooses to spend time with family instead of Ivory Coast squad

Boly, 28, is French-born but qualifies to play for the Ivory Coast through his parents, and has represented France at youth level but has never registered an appearance for the world champions.




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Arsenal news: Nicolas Pepe pulls out of Ivory Coast squad with injury

Pepe played the full 90 minutes in Arsenal's north London derby draw with Tottenham Hotspur and was called up to Les Elephants squad for friendlies with Benin and Tunisia.




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GLEN KEOGH speaks to Thomas Cook customers facing travel chaos in Ibiza 

Worried Britons who flew to Ibiza on Thomas Cook package holidays yesterday said staff carried on as normal despite the likelihood of the 178-year-old firm going bust today.




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Thomas Cook passenger is 'stuck' in Tunisia with no cash

Julie Paige booked a flight with the collapsed UK travel firm that was not covered by the industry insurance fund Atol and the date she was due to fly fell outside the CAA's repatriation scheme.




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Woman urges holiday providers to warn midlife travellers of dating younger men

A British woman took to Mumsnet to voice concerns about her friend getting married to a man she met on holiday. She argued that holidaymakers should be warned about dating foreigners.




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Lamb chobra

A chorba is a North African stew flavoured with ras-el-hanout, which is a mixture of whatever spices are popular in the particular area of Algeria or Tunisia that the dish comes from




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More than 70 terror attack survivors call for 'Martyn's law'

Survivors and relatives who lost loved ones in terror attacks including the Bataclan and Manchester Arena have penned an impassioned letter urging MPs to focus instead on protecting victims.




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Easyjet will resume flights to Tunisia for the first time since the 2015 Sousse massacre

The airline will operate two flights a week from London Gatwick to the beach resort of Enfidha, starting on May 2, 2020. UK airlines stopped flying to Tunisia in 2015 following Foreign Office advice.




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Mother-of-three, 32, nearly died after £2,500 tummy tuck surgery in Tunisian clinic

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Abigail Fernandez who lives in Cornwall said she was 'horrified' after her wound became infected following the botched tummy tuck surgery in Tunisia.




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Jesse Lingard has lost his England spot and his Manchester United future is in doubt

Rewind to the summer of 2018 and Jesse Lingard was starring for England as one of their main playmakers with Gareth Southgate a big admirer of the Manchester United midfielder. 




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Vogue cover girl Hanaa Ben Abdesslem's new husband is thug convicted of vicious assault

Just a few months after Vogue model Hanaa Ben Abdesslem wed London-based tycoon Amerpal Lamba at a lavish party in Tunisia, her new husband was spared jail in court for attacking a man at a party.




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Two suicide bombers attack US embassy in Tunisia

The two assailants tried to force their way through the main gate but were blocked by officers guarding the consulate in the Berges du Lac district of Tunis.




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Mother-of-three, 35, and her 38-year-old lover 'had intercourse on flight as children watched on'

Mother-of-three Gemma Heap, 35, and 38-year old Philip Mycock allegedly had intercourse while on a flight from Manchester to Tunisia on July 29 last year. They will not face trial at crown court.




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Couple who fell in love online met for the first time six months later - for their wedding 

A couple who have had a 'crazy' love story after finding each other online didn't meet in person until four days before their wedding. Lisa, from Nottingham, flew out to Tunisia to wed Yusef.




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Jihadist arrested over plot to get followers to infect Tunisian police with coronavirus

Two terrorists have been arrested in Tunisia after potting to cough, sneeze and spit at members of the country's security forces (pictured) to infect them with the coronavirus.




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Tunisia 'recognises a same-sex marriage', LGBT rights group says

Equal rights group Shams (pictured, founder Mounir Baatour) says a 26-year-old Tunisian man was allowed to register a marriage which had taken place in France on his birth certificate.




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Tunisia denies recognising same-sex marriage after LGBTQ group claimed it had done so 

Tunisia has denied becoming the first Arab government to honour same-sex marriage after the civil union of two gay men in the country was celebrated by an LGBTQ organisation.




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Old wounds to open when parliament sits

Some old wounds could be reopened when parliament sits next week - such as the multi-million dollar sports rorts scandal - despite the main focus being the...




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Med students on standby for NSW virus rise

Some NSW medical students will enter the workforce early as the state prepares for a surge in COVID-19 cases.About 200 final-year students will be allowed to...




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Thailand reports four new coronavirus cases, one new death

BANGKOK, May 9 (Reuters) - Thailand reported four new coronavirus cases and one more death on Saturday, bringing the total to 3,004 cases and 56 deaths...




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Coronavirus forces Russia to hold slimmed down Victory...

By Gabrielle Tétrault-FarberMOSCOW, May 9 (Reuters) - Russia marks 75 years since the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Saturday, but...




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On This Day in 2007: West Ham opt not to appeal against...

The Hammers signed Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano from Brazilian club Corinthians.




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Picture of the day - May 9

Anthony Joshua wasted little time in Birmingham in 2015.




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Cronulla skipper calls out anti-vaxxers

Cronulla captain Wade Graham has called out anti-vaxxers who refuse to get a flu shot, saying they should put their teammates above their own personal...




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Feeling your pain? Virus reaches into the lives of...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A husband coughing up blood. A sister close to death. Another friend felled by the coronavirus. The beat against Congress has always been...




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None more unbeatable than Djokovic at his best, says...

May 9 (Reuters) - There is no one more unbeatable in men's tennis than Novak Djokovic when the Serb is at his best, former world number four American Todd...




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Mixed martial arts-UFC cuts bout after fighter tests...

May 9 (Reuters) - UFC has withdrawn a bout from Saturday's card in Jacksonville after middleweight Jacare Souza and two of his cornermen tested positive for...




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ORDER advance to Road to Rio - Oceania final

ORDER overturned an 11-point deficit on Train and pulled out a 22-19, double-overtime win to seal a 2-1 victory over Chiefs Esports Club on Saturday in the...




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Brumby cull can go ahead in parts of Vic

If the colt from Old Regret got away in Victoria's high country now, the famed literary horse risks being culled along with brumbies.The "wild bush horses"...




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Cricket's 'magic' up in smoke without live audience: Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli believes cricket will be robbed of its "magical moments" if games are forced into empty stadiums when the sport emerges from its...




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Historic unemployment rate upends Trump's reelection bid

NEW YORK (AP) - The record unemployment rate reported on Friday captured the pain of a nation where tens of millions of jobs suddenly vanished, devastating...




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Bankruptcy court approves Neiman Marcus' plea to access...

May 9 (Reuters) - U.S. luxury department store chain Neiman Marcus Group said on Friday it received court approval to access $675 million of its...




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Sport-On this day: Born May 10, 1995: Missy Franklin,...

By Amy TenneryNEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - A "star in the making" were the prophetic words of an announcer who had just witnessed 16-year-old Missy Franklin...




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Court halts ban on mass gatherings at Kentucky churches

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A federal court halted the Kentucky governor's temporary ban on mass gatherings from applying to in-person religious services, clearing...




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Wallabies rake Uelese jealous of NRL

Wallabies hooker Jordan Uelese admits he's a little "jealous" of his NRL counterparts with no rugby to be played until at least July.While the rugby league...




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Rams still hoping for guests at SoFi Stadium opening party

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Rams finally have a date and an opponent for the long-awaited opening of SoFi Stadium, the multibillion-dollar reason for...




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China says willing to help N.Korea in fight against virus

BEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - China is willing to offer support to North Korea within its ability against the coronavirus epidemic, state television said on...




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Education unions set out key tests for reopening schools

The measures include extra money for deep cleaning and personal protective equipment.




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Amazon, Royal Mint and Jaguar Land Rover boost PPE supply

Health Secretary Matt Hancock praised the support from businesses as `phenomenal´.




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AOC boss Carroll sad for rugby's demise

Part of rugby's glory days, would-be Rugby Australia chief executive Matt Carroll says he's "sad" for the ailing state of the game.One of Australia's most...




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Sudan extends Khartoum curfew to slow virus

Sudan extended a curfew in and around the capital Khartoum for 10 days from Saturday as coronavirus cases mount, state media reported. The Sudanese health...




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Australia's biggest states hold off on easing COVID-19...

By Sonali PaulMELBOURNE, May 9 (Reuters) - Australia's most populous states held back from relaxing coronavirus restrictions on Saturday although other...




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China to reform disease prevention system

By Yew Lun TianBEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - China will reform its disease prevention and control system to address weaknesses exposed by the coronavirus...




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End of an era: Bangladesh's last Armenian dies

Michael Joseph Martin, Bangladesh's last Armenian, has died aged 89, bringing an end to the more than 300-year presence of the once thriving and powerful...




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Japan's beloved manga assassin becomes the latest...

TOKYO, May 9 (Reuters) - Japan's ruthless animated hitman has become the latest victim of the coronavirus, as the nation's longest-running manga comic...