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Popular beauty influencer dead at 36 after suffering suspected heart attack: report
Farah El Kadhi, a popular Tunisian beauty influencer, died after suffering a suspected heart attack while aboard a yacht in Malta, according to local reports.
Tunisian footballer dies after setting himself on fire in anti-police protest
Tunisian football player Nizar Issaoui died last week from burns sustained after setting himself on fire in protest against "police injustice," his family said on Friday.
The surviving team after wild Group D roller coaster at World Cup
It was a rollicking roller coaster of a Group D finale in which all three of Australia, Denmark and Tunisia were vying to advance.
Australia ends 12-year World Cup drought with dramatic victory
Mitchell Duke celebrated scoring Australia's winning goal by forming a “J” with his fingers in a tribute to his son Jaxson, who was in the stands.
Woman’s ‘UTI’ was actually glass tumbler lodged in bladder for 4 years
The 45-year-old had come to hospital complaining of typical lower UTI (urinary tract infection) symptoms, such as leaking.
In the doghouse: Fauci slammed by beagle organization over alleged experiments
In a letter, the Beagle Freedom Project demanded that he and the agency stop funding the "cruel" tests in which the dogs are allegedly injected with disease-causing parasites.
Tunisian teen swimmer wins shocking gold medal
In one of the best moments of the Olympics so far, Tunisian swimmer Ahmed Hafnaoui became one of the Summer Games' unlikeliest victors.
Probe of fatal police station stabbing focused on establishing motive
RAMBOUILLET, France — Anti-terrorism investigators questioned three people who were detained after a police official was fatally stabbed Friday at a police station outside Paris, seeking Saturday to establish a...
'I lost my baby!' Mom cries out after migrant boat accident kills 74
Heart-wrenching video captured a distraught mother — whose boat packed with more than 120 migrants split in half, killing at least 74 — screaming, “I lost my baby! Where's my...
Tunisian engineers develop online coronavirus scanning tool
Engineers in the North African nation have unveiled Covid-19 Exam Ct/XR images by AI, a web-based platform that can scan lung X-rays and determine whether a patient has the deadly...
Suicide bombers kills 5 police officers near US Embassy in Tunisia
Tunisian media reported Friday that two people on a motorcycle set off a blast near the U.S. Embassy in the Tunisian capital, Tunis.
24 killed in Tunisia when bus plummets off hill
TUNIS, Tunisia — A bus plummeted off a hill in Tunisia on Sunday morning, killing 24 passengers who were on an excursion in the country’s north, government officials said. The...
Fastest ant in the world moves at quicker rate than Usain Bolt
The Saharan silver ant, known as Cataglyphis bombycina, can reach speeds of almost 3 feet per second — the equivalent of a cat screeching along at 120 mph, according to...
Libya suffers drinking water crisis amidst battle for oil
TRIPOLI — While Libya’s oil lies at the heart of three months of fighting over Tripoli and years of power struggles before that, water is becoming a far bigger concern...
Two suicide bombers launch attacks in Tunisia
A pair of suicide bombers blew themselves up in the capital of Tunisia on Thursday, leaving one police officer dead and at least nine others injured. One attacker targeted police...
Tunisia, Algeria, Egypt call for a cease-fire in Libya
TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt have expressed their "deep concern" over the chaotic situation in Libya and called for an immediate cease-fire in the country. The foreign affairs...
Gay rape victim jailed after cops claim 'exam' proved consent
A rape victim in Tunisia has been jailed for being gay after cops said a brutal physical examination proved sex with his attackers was consensual. The victim, named as AF,...
Turkey, Tunisia increasingly vocal about probe into Khasoggi's death
President Trump has been willing to give the Saudis a pass for the murder of Jamel Khashoggi, but Turkey and other countries have continued pressing the investigation and now want...
Osama bin Laden's bodyguard facing deportation from Germany
BERLIN -- A Tunisian man suspected of being an Islamist radical who once served as Osama bin Laden's bodyguard is in detention in Germany pending deportation to Tunisia, a spokesman...
Dozens of migrants missing after Tunisian ship sinks off coast
TUNIS/GENEVA -- The death toll from a ship packed with migrants that sank off Tunisia on Sunday has risen to at least 60, the United Nations migration agency said. The...