A prominent Tunisian journalist and outspoken critic of President Kais Saied was placed in police custody Friday over "insulting others" on social media, his lawyer told AFP.
Mohamed Boughalleb, a Tunisian television figure, was summoned and
interrogated by a cybercrime unit in the suburbs of the capital Tunis
following a complaint filed by a civil servant, lawyer Hamadi Zaafrani said.
"After hours of hearing, it was decided to place him in police custody for
48 hours," he added.
Sudan's agriculture minister, Abubakr al-Bushra, dismissed claims of famine in the country, questioning UN-backed data that 755,000
Libya’s Ministry of Interior reported Wednesday that Tunisian authorities have arrested two suspects linked to the assassination attempt on
Tunisia is distancing itself from Algeria's controversial "new Maghreb bloc" project, which aims to create an
A heatwave in Morocco has claimed at least 21 lives within 24 hours in the central city of Beni Mellal,
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