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The Chinese coach who teaches table tennis to the world
4 months, 3 weeks ago

The Chinese coach who teaches table tennis to the world

China Daily  

Chinese table tennis coach Han Hua helped the French team in its endeavors at the 2016 European Championships and the 2016 Rio Olympics. XINHUA PARIS — With a pair of spectacles perched on his nose, 66-year-old Han Hua told tales of his illustrious table tennis coaching career, brandishing photos that captured his triumphs in China, Tunisia and France. Under his …

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Hannibal Mejbri signs for Sevilla FC on loan from Manchester United with an option to buy
11 months, 1 week ago

Hannibal Mejbri signs for Sevilla FC on loan from Manchester United with an option to buy

The Hindu  

Sevilla FC has reached an agreement with Manchester United for the loan signing until the end of the season with an option to buy for the 20-year-old French-born Tunisian international Hannibal Mejbri. The following season was his breakthrough year as he made 24 total appearances in the Premier League 2 and the EFL Trophy, scoring five goals and getting ten …

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Al Jazeera journalist Samir Sassi arrested in Tunis
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Al Jazeera journalist Samir Sassi arrested in Tunis

Al Jazeera  

Sassi was arrested after a raid on his family’s home on Wednesday night. Al Jazeera journalist Samir Sassi has been arrested by Tunisian “anti-terrorism” officers at his home in Tunis. According to Al Jazeera Bureau Director Lotfi Hajji, a team of lawyers spent nearly 12 hours after Sassi’s arrest to try to ascertain where he had been taken. Most recently, …

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'God willing, we will meet again in Libya.' A migrant family's tale shows chaos at Tunisian border
1 year, 4 months ago

'God willing, we will meet again in Libya.' A migrant family's tale shows chaos at Tunisian border

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Tunisian authorities had violently forced …

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Middle East round-up: More fighting in Sudan, despite ceasefire
1 year, 6 months ago

Middle East round-up: More fighting in Sudan, despite ceasefire

Al Jazeera  

Fighting shows few signs of slowing down in Sudan, Turkey’s presidential election campaign enters its final stretch, and a warning about future extreme temperatures in the Middle East. Here’s your round up of our coverage, written by Abubakr Al-Shamahi, Al Jazeera Digital’s Middle East and North Africa editor. Courting Nationalists in Turkey With the clock ticking towards Sunday’s presidential run-off …

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Tunisia judge imprisons politicians, businessman amid crackdown
1 year, 9 months ago

Tunisia judge imprisons politicians, businessman amid crackdown

Al Jazeera  

A wave of raids and arrests has targeted opposition figures and government critics recently. All three were arrested amid a security crackdown that has seen a series of raids and arrests of opposition politicians, activists, protest organisers, a media figure, judges and an influential business leader. The 12 people arrested as of Saturday include Chaima Aissa and Jaouhar Ben Mbarek, …

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Recap: Tunisia vs France – World Cup 2022
2 years ago

Recap: Tunisia vs France – World Cup 2022

Al Jazeera  

France-born Wahbi Khazri scored the only goal of the game as Tunisia upset World Cup holders France 1-0 at the Education City Stadium, but the shock victory was not enough for them to join the defending champions in the last 16 of the tournament in Qatar. Khazri steered home a 58th-minute winner amid a cluster of defenders for only a …

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‘Proud day to be Arab’: Jubilation for Saudi Arabia, Tunisia fans
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Proud day to be Arab’: Jubilation for Saudi Arabia, Tunisia fans

Al Jazeera  

After Saudi Arabia’s seismic upset over Argentina and Tunisia’s hard-won draw against Denmark, Arab fans say the sky is the limit. Early on Tuesday, Saudi Arabia shocked the world with its 2-1 victory over the Lionel Messi-led Argentinian national team in Lusail Stadium. For supporters of Saudi Arabia and Tunisia, watching their teams’ inspired performances on Arab soil was an …

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Struggling Tunisians find joy in spirited World Cup display
2 years, 1 month ago

Struggling Tunisians find joy in spirited World Cup display

Al Jazeera  

With their economy in a crisis, Tunisians have little to smile about these days – but their football team is one of them. The reason was none other than the opening match of the Eagles of Carthage, as Tunisia’s football team are known, in the Qatar World Cup campaign against Denmark. An hour before the 2pm kickoff, Tunisians were stunned …

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AFCON 2022: Six Tunisian players test COVID-19 positive
2 years, 11 months ago

AFCON 2022: Six Tunisian players test COVID-19 positive

The Hindu  

Six Tunisian players have tested positive for COVID-19, adding to the increasing number of infections at the Africa Cup of Nations in a blow to its immediate prospects at the tournament in Cameroon. Defender Dylan Bronn, Oussama Haddadi and Mohamed Drager and strikers Issam Jebali, Naim Sliti and Yoann Touzghar have all gone into isolation, the Tunisian Football Federation said …

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Serie A: Juventus forced to isolate after its midfielder Hamza Rafia tests COVID-19 positive
3 years, 4 months ago

Serie A: Juventus forced to isolate after its midfielder Hamza Rafia tests COVID-19 positive

The Hindu  

Juventus has been forced to isolate its squad after Tunisian midfielder Hamza Rafia tested positive for COVID-19, the Serie A club announced on Thursday. READ | Juve's Arthur out for three months after surgery People testing negative could carry out regular training and match activities, but would not be allowed contact outside the group, it added. Rafia, a 22-year-old Tunisia …

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Tunisia launches its first satellite Challenge-1 aboard Russian Soyuz rocket
3 years, 9 months ago

Tunisia launches its first satellite Challenge-1 aboard Russian Soyuz rocket

Firstpost  

This makes Tunisia the sixth African country to manufacture its own satellite and see it reach space. Tunisia celebrated the launch Monday of its first domestically made satellite, hoping it would inspire young engineers to reach for the stars at home rather than join those emigrating overseas. “It’s a source of pride to have taken part in this project,” said …

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