Kamel Ben Younes

Kamel Ben Younes
Arab World Tunisian Officials under House Arrest over Corruption Suspicions

Tunisian Officials under House Arrest over Corruption Suspicions

Tunisian official judicial and security sources confirmed that the new Minister of Interior, Khaled Al Yahyaoui, recently issued decisions that placed former…

Kamel Ben Younes (Tunis)
Arab World Tunisia Probes Corruption Allegations against Ministers, MPs

Tunisia Probes Corruption Allegations against Ministers, MPs

A former Tunisian prime minister, ministers, MPs and senior economic officials are facing charges of financial and administrative corruption after a non…

Kamel Ben Younes (Tunis)
Arab World Political Parties Call for Roadmap in Tunisia but Differ over Goals

Political Parties Call for Roadmap in Tunisia but Differ over Goals

Tunisian President Kais Saied and Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi have phoned senior world officials, including US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, to…

Kamel Ben Younes (Tunis)
Features Tunisia's Political Scene is about to Change

Tunisia's Political Scene is about to Change

The political scene in Tunisia is heading towards many shifts and the indicators on that are many. The announcement of a "positive development" in the…

Kamel Ben Younes (Tunisia)
Interviews Aouissaoui’s Brother to Asharq Al-Awsat: We Didn’t Know of His Plans

Aouissaoui’s Brother to Asharq Al-Awsat: We Didn’t Know of His Plans

The family of the Tunisian perpetrator of the Nice church attack stressed on Friday that he had never showed signs of extremism. They told Asharq Al-Awsat…

Kamel Ben Younes (Tunis) Mongi Saidani (Tunis)
Arab World Ghannouchi Survives No-Confidence Vote

Ghannouchi Survives No-Confidence Vote

Tunisia’s parliament speaker and veteran leader of the Ennahda Movement, Rached Ghannouchi, narrowly survived a confidence vote after opposition lawmakers…

Kamel Ben Younes (Tunis)
Features Exclusive: Kais Saied Unveils from Paris Tunisia’s Position on Libya

Exclusive: Kais Saied Unveils from Paris Tunisia’s Position on Libya

Eight months after Kais Saied entered the Carthage presidential palace, the Tunisian president landed in Paris at the head of an official delegation,…

Kamel Ben Younes (Tunis)
Interviews Tunisia Minister to Asharq Al-Awsat: Protests Can’t Overthrow Fakhfakh Govt.

Tunisia Minister to Asharq Al-Awsat: Protests Can’t Overthrow Fakhfakh Govt.

Protests, arson and some violent acts that have been recently reported in some Tunisian cities cannot overthrow the current coalition government, led by Elyes…

Kamel Ben Younes (Tunis)