Tunisian President Zine al-Abdine Ben Ali
Saudi ambassador: Aid not conditional on Mubarak trial outcome
Egypt
March 1, 2012
Saudi ambassador: Aid not conditional on Mubarak trial outcome
Saudi Arabia’s aid to Egypt is not conditional on former President Hosni Mubarak's trial verdict, said Saudi Ambassador to Cairo…
Tunisia police use tear gas to disperse protest
World
August 15, 2011
Tunisia police use tear gas to disperse protest
TUNIS - Tunisian security forces used tear gas and truncheons on Monday to disperse a crowd of protesters in the…
Tunisian court acquits security chief in escape case
World
August 12, 2011
Tunisian court acquits security chief in escape case
TUNIS - Zine al-Abdine Ben Ali's feared security chief was acquitted on Friday on charges of forging passports to help…
Tunisia trial restarts for 23 allies of Ben Ali
World
August 10, 2011
Tunisia trial restarts for 23 allies of Ben Ali
TUNIS - Lawyers representing 23 relatives and collaborators of Tunisia's ousted president argued Wednesday that the legal proceedings against their…
Deposed Tunisian president faces 2 new trials
World
July 21, 2011
Deposed Tunisian president faces 2 new trials
TUNIS, Tunisia - A Tunisian court has opened trial in two new cases targeting the country's ousted president over alleged…
Tunisian Fact-Finding Committee head: We will not relent on demanding Ben Ali handover
World
June 21, 2011
Tunisian Fact-Finding Committee head: We will not relent on demanding Ben Ali handover
Just a few days after the Tunisian uprising forced President Zine al-Abdine Ali from power, Egypt's 25 January revolution sparked.…
Tunisia’s Ben Ali sentenced in absentia to 35 years in jail
World
June 21, 2011
Tunisia’s Ben Ali sentenced in absentia to 35 years in jail
Tunis - A Tunisian court sentenced former president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali in absentia on Monday to 35 years in…
Tunisia begins trial of ousted president Ben Ali
World
June 20, 2011
Tunisia begins trial of ousted president Ben Ali
Tunis - Tunisia began the trial on Monday of former president Zine al-Abdine Ben Ali, whose ouster by protesters angry…
Ousted Tunisia dictator Ben Ali face new charges of inciting violence; 18 others already filed
World
May 4, 2011
Ousted Tunisia dictator Ben Ali face new charges of inciting violence; 18 others already filed
Tunis -- Tunisia’s toppled dictator and his wife are facing charges of inciting violence in connection with a bloody crackdown…
Ex-MPs cheer Tunis overthrow, call for Egypt to follow suit
Egypt
January 16, 2011
Ex-MPs cheer Tunis overthrow, call for Egypt to follow suit
Egyptian security forces on Sunday prevented former opposition parliamentarians from demonstrating in front of the Tunisian embassy in Egypt, where…