The Latest Breaking News from Tunisia

Calm has been partially restored in Tunisia’s port city of Sfax after xenophobic violence targeting sub-Saharan migrants flared up once again. The violence was triggered by the death a local man following an altercation between locals and migrants.

Hundreds of people were rounded up from Sfax and driven to the militarised Tunisia-Libya border zone this week.

After ousting Morsi, Egypt's revolution serves as a model for Sudan and limits Muslim Brotherhood's influence

Leaders already exploring plans with other African nations to tackle root causes of migration-related deaths

Mounting concern about Israeli settler attacks and Tunisia’s worsening crises – here’s the Middle East this week.

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky are the key figures at a European Union summit underway in Brussels this Thursday, highlighting the importance of protecting the EU's eastern flank from Russian aggression and bolstering support for Tunisia to combat illegal migration across the Mediterranean.

Flimsy boats, EU policies and an increase in migrants attempting the crossing are some of the factors converging to make this year an especially deadly one.

Analysts say successive governments have opted to kick the can down the road rather than take serious action.

Bloc is set to give country £860m despite rapid erosion of democracy since President Kais Saied took power in 2021