Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) represented by paratrooper units and the special forces, and the Tunisian army have started the military exercise "Kairouan 23" at the Special Forces Training Center in the Tunisian city of Kairouan.
The drill of (...)
Saudi Arabia has restored the glow of the Aghlabid capital Kairouan, the first Islamic capital in Africa, by renovating the Uqba Ibn Nafi' Mosque in the ancient Tunisian city.
The mosque, which was built in the year 50AH, is the oldest religious (...)
Saudi Arabia has restored the glow of the Aghlabid capital and the first capital of Islam in Africa, Kairouan, through the renovation of the Uqba Ibn Nafi' Mosque and the adjacent ancient city in Tunisia.
The mosque, which was built in the year (...)
TUNISI — Saudi Arabia has handed over 87 housing units, funded by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), for the low-income families in the city of Ghardimaou, in the Jendouba Governorate, northwest of Tunisia.
The first phase of the Riyadh housing (...)
RIYADH —The Riyadh International Book Fair 2022, the largest-ever cultural event in Saudi Arabia, comes to a close on Saturday evening. The ten-day festival of books and culture, with the participation of 1200 publishing houses from 32 countries, (...)
The 4th edition of Kairouan Festival of Arabic Poetry started today in Kairouan, Tunisia, with the participation of a number of poets from Tunisia, Libya, Algeria, Syria and Mauritania.
The course, which runs until December 7th, concentrates on (...)
Tunisian officials, politicians, academics and media officials hailed the three projects launched by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and the President of Tunisia Beji Caid Essebsi at the Carthage Palace in Tunis (...)
Saudi projects launched by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and President Beji Caid Essebsi of Tunisia yesterday at the Carthage Palace in Tunis reflect the strong relations between the two countries.
The King (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received here today the honorary doctorate from the University of Kairouan, in the field of Arab and Islamic Civilization.
This came during the audience held by the Custodian of (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman receives from Tunis Mayor Souad Abderrahim the Golden Key to the city of Tunis during a reception at his residence in the Tunisian capital Saturday. King Salman was also awarded an honorary doctorate (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and President Beji Caid Essebsi of the Republic of Tunisia launched three projects in Tunisia on Friday at Carthage Palace here, Saudi Press Agency said.
The King and Tunisian president unveiled the (...)
Advisor at the Royal Court and Imam and Preacher of the Grand Mosque Sheikh Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid delivered a sermon in Oqba bin Nafi Mosque in the Tunisian city of Kairouan today.
The sermon was attended by Tunisian Minister of (...)
Tunisia's Minister of Religious Affairs Sheikh Ahmed Azoum has thanked the Government and people of the Kingdom f of Saudi Arabia for the donation of more than SR20 million to renovate Al-Zaytouna Mosque and King Abdulaziz Mosque in Tunis.
In a (...)
I WAS invited to a photography exhibition opened by the Tunisian Minister of Tourism Salma Al-Loumi Rafiq and attended by Tunisian Ambassador Lotfi Ben Gaied, Consul General Sami Al-Saidi, Tourism Officer in the Gulf region Choukri Charrad, chairman (...)
After killing scores of tourists in the beach side town the shooter tried to escape through an alley where Munsaf Mayyel saw him from the rooftop of one of the buildings he was working on. — Photo courtesy: YouTube
TUNIS — A Tunisian man is (...)
SOUSSE, Tunisia — Tunisia's Prime Minister Habib Essid on Saturday called for all citizens to work together to defeat terrorism as thousands of tourists prepared to leave the North African country in wake of its worst terrorist attack ever.
Tourists (...)
TUNIS — The defense lawyer for the three European feminists that protested topless in front of the Tunis courthouse says they have been charged with offending public decency and threatening public order.
Souhaib Bahri said on Friday they would (...)
NABILA RAMDANI
Al Arabiya
Violent Islamists fighting the police is not a sight which sits easily with what should be the ongoing hope and optimism of the Arab Spring.
Freedom and democracy were the watchwords of the protestors who achieved so much (...)
Neil MacFarquhar
The New York Times
KAIROUAN, Tunisia — On the Friday after Tunisia's president fell, Mohamed Al-Khelif mounted the pulpit of this city's historic Grand Mosque to deliver a full-throttle attack on the country's corrupt culture, to (...)
Saudi and Arab foreign policy experts and politicians responded in disbelief to the statement of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei V. Lavrov that the end of Basher Al-Assad's regime in Syria would result in the dominance of Sunni Muslims.
They all (...)
“The Earth speaks Arabic.” The last 72 hours were purely Arab, as presidential chairs collapsed and angry popular marches were staged, threatening governments and toppling big heads to the point of rendering them very small. This confirmed that the (...)
Dr. Abdulaziz bin Mohieddin Khojah, the Saudi Minister of Culture and Information arrived here last night to take part in an international conference on inter-civilization dialogue and cultural diversity to be opened later today by Tunisia's (...)
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdulrahman bin Hamad al-Atiyyah received here today Tunisian Ambassador to the Kingdom Najib Al-Munif.
During the meeting, the ambassador delivered the invitation of Tunisian Foreign Minister (...)
With participation of many Arab and foreign countries, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the International Festival for Environmental Film wrapped up today in the Tunisian city of Kairouan.
The Kingdom participated in the festival, which (...)
