According to the United Nations migration agency, citing accounts from survivors, forty-five migrants are missing and feared dead after their boat sank in the central Mediterranean earlier this week as they tried to reach Europe from Tunisia. The UN's Organization for Migration posted on social media platform X on Friday that its staff on Lampedusa learned from the survivors that a second boat that had left from Tunisia also sank on Wednesday, and all its 45 passengers are missing.
Libya, Algeria, and Tunisia are moving forward with a regional electricity interconnection project to enhance energy cooperation and exports, the
Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri, who served less than a year, his office said on Friday.
The families of Tunisian pro-migrant and anti-racism activists, who have been in detention since May 2024, called for their release
Tunisia's national guard has said its forces have rescued 612 migrants and recovered the bodies of 18 others
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