Attackers with knives killed a Tunisian National Guard officer and wounded another before three assailants were shot dead.
President Kais Saied earlier designated former interior minister Hichem Mechichi as premier for the country.
Head of Ennahda parliamentary grouping, Noureddine al Beheiri, says the Gulf autocracy is working to destroy the North African state’s democratic system by supporting a campaign against Rached Ghannouchi.
The 46-year-old lawyer succeeds Elyes Fakhfakh, who resigned earlier this month.
Tunisia's prime minister Elyes Fakhfakh resigned after less than five months in office over allegations of conflict of interest over his stake in a company that won government contracts.
The UN says the "last thing" Libya needs is more conflict on its territory, after Egypt warned of military intervention in the neighbouring country.
For weeks, protesters in the Tataouine region have demanded authorities make good on a 2017 promise to provide jobs in the gas and oil sector to thousands of unemployed.
The company will be called Challenge One, which will improve the provision of data from the earth, including climate information.
Egypt’s Al Azhar, central to Islamic education and religious life for centuries, has lost a lot of its shine under Sisi’s regime.
Experts say Syria's economic woes could weaken Bashar al Assad's military stranglehold over the country.
The death toll from a ship packed with African migrants that sank off the Tunisian coast on Tuesday has surpassed 50 after Tunisia recovered more bodies.
A digital forensic lab investigation reveals an extensive online campaign to influence multiple African presidential elections and hijack their democracies.
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