EU considering major aid package for Tunisia The European Union, Italian and Dutch leaders have visited Tunisia for talks on helping its troubled economy and on reducing the flow of irregular migrants … Europe • 11 Jun
20 people missing after migrant boat sinks off Tunisia At least 20 people are missing after their boat sank off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, a judicial official said, … World • 08 Apr
29 people dead after migrant boats capsize off Tunisia Tunisia's coastguard has said the bodies of 29 people from sub-Saharan African countries have been recovered from the sea off the country after three migrant … World • 26 Mar
Martin condemns explusion of Irish trade union official Tánaiste Michéal Martin has condemned the expulsion of Esther Lynch - the General Secretary of the European Trade Union Confederation - from Tunisia. Tunisia • 20 Feb
Tunisian president extends suspension of parliament Tunisian President Kais Saied has extended the suspension of parliament until further notice, the presidency said in a statement, a month after freezing it in … World • 24 Aug 21
Will Tunisia crisis end Arab Spring's success? Tunisia, the cradle of the 2011 Arab Spring revolts and long seen as its sole democratic success story, has been plunged into crisis with the … World • 27 Jul 21
Tunisian democracy in turmoil after government sacked Tunisia's young democracy is facing its worst crisis in a decade after President Kais Saied ousted the government and suspended parliament with help from the … World • 26 Jul 21
43 drown as boat sinks off Tunisian coast At least 43 people have drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy. World • 03 Jul 21
At least 40 migrants drown in shipwreck off Tunisia At least 40 migrants have drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, United Nations and Tunisian officials … World • 16 Apr 21
24 killed as Tunisian bus plunges into ravine At least 24 people died and 18 more were injured when a bus plunged into a ravine in Tunisia, in one of the country's worst … World • 02 Dec 19
Tunisian President Essebsi dies aged 92 Tunisia's 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, has died, the presidency said in a statement. World • 25 Jul 19
Police officer killed in Tunisian suicide bomb attack Two suicide bombers attacked police and the national guard in the Tunisian capital, killing one police officer and injuring nine people including several civilians, the … World • 27 Jun 19
60 migrants drown in the Mediterranean - Red Crescent Around 60 migrants, most of them from Bangladesh, have died after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea after it left Libya for Italy, the … World • 11 May 19
Seven jailed for life over 2015 Tunisia attacks A Tunisian court has sentenced seven Muslim radicals to life in prison over attacks at a museum and on a beach in 2015 that killed … World • 09 Feb 19
National Pen to move some work from Dundalk to Tunisia National Pen, which employs several hundred people at its operation in Dundalk in Co Louth, has confirmed that it will be relocating some work to … Business • 30 Jan 19
Man found wife dead on beach after Tunisia attack At Dublin Coroner's Court a jury has returned verdicts of unlawful killing for all three Irish people who were shot dead in a terror attack … Tunisia • 21 Feb 18
Ryanair cutting fares by 30% to fill Catalonia flights Ryanair has been cutting fares by up to 30% to fill flights to Barcelona and other cities in Catalonia as holidaymakers are nervous of political … Business • 13 Feb 18
Tunisia deploys army amid unrest Tunisian protesters burned down a regional national security headquarters near the Algerian border, prompting authorities to send in troops after police retreated. World • 11 Jan 18
TUI Group says bookings for Turkey slump 40% TUI Group, the world's largest tour operator, said bookings to Turkey this summer were down around 40% due to security concerns, as it reported a … Business • 09 Feb 16
Thomas Cook logs first annual profit for 5 years British travel operator Thomas Cook today posted its first annual net profit for five years, despite the impact of terror attacks in Tunisia, thanks to … Business • 25 Nov 15
TUI Group's earnings hit by Greece & Tunisia fears Thomson and Falcon Holidays owner TUI has revealed that the terrorist massacre in Tunisia and the Greek debt crisis would have a £20 million impact … Business • 13 Aug 15
Flanagan expresses 'great concern' over terrorists Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan has said the possible infiltration of self-styled Islamic State members to Ireland is of "great concern". News • 20 Jul 15
Dept advises against non-essential Tunisia travel Irish citizens are being advised to avoid non-essential travel to Tunisia in light of increased security concerns following last month's terror attack in which 38 … News • 10 Jul 15
Larry and Martina Hayes laid to rest in Athlone The funeral has taken place of Co Westmeath couple Larry and Martina Hayes who were killed in a terror attack on a beach in the … News • 03 Jul 15
Crowds pay respects to couple killed in Tunisia A crowd of over 2,000 people have paid their final respects to the Athlone couple who were killed in last Friday's terrorist attack in Tunisia. News • 03 Jul 15
