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Tunisia suffers as Muslim Brotherhood fails at governing

The Muslim Brotherhood fails dismally at running a country, destroying Tunisia as the Hezbollah did in Lebanon. What lies ahead? Op-ed.

Tunisia's Islamists lead the way in local election

Exit polls in Tunisia’s legislative elections show the Ennahda party with slim lead over party led by detained business tycoon.

Tunisian Islamists claim victory in local elections

Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda party claims victory in country’s first free local elections. One of their candidates was a Jewish man.

Islamists lead pro-intifada protest in Tunisian capital

Hundreds of Tunisians gather for a demonstration in support of Palestinian terror war against Israel.

Calls in 'Democratic' Tunisia to Support Violence Against Israel

One of the leaders of Tunisia's Islamist party says Arab countries should support an armed struggle against Israel.

Islamists Concede Defeat in Tunisia Elections

Tunisia's Ennahda party, which won the 2011 elections, concedes defeat to its main secular rival.

Campaigning Under Way for Tunisian Elections

Campaigning officially under way for the October 26 parliamentary polls which Tunisians hope will bring stability.

Tunisian Islamists Won't Take Part in Presidential Election

Tunisia’s main Islamist party, Ennahda, says it will not contest a presidential election in November.

Tunisia's Islamist Prime Minister Officially Resigns

Tunisia's Prime Minister resigns as part of a plan to end months of political deadlock.

Tunisian Parties Choose Leader for Interim Government

Tunisia's political parties choose Industry Minister Mehdi Jomaa to head an interim government of independent figures.

Tunisia: Protesters Torch Office of Islamist Ruling Party

The office of Tunisia’s ruling Islamist party in the town of Kef torched by angry protesters, as unrest in the country continues.

Tunisian Political Deal Brings an End to Islamist Government

Tunisia's political rivals have agreed on a timetable for the Islamist coalition to quit and be replaced by a government of independents.

Tunisia: Islamist Government Agrees to Step Down

Tunisia’s Islamist-led government to be replaced by caretaker government following talks with secular opposition.

Tunisian Opposition Attracting More Protesters than Islamists

The Islamist party which rules Tunisia is losing the battle on the streets, as it attracts fewer and fewer protesters.

Tunisian President: What Happened in Egypt Won't Happen Here

Tunisia’s President Moncef Marzouki rules out the risk of Tunisia's elected authorities being deposed.

Tunisian Activists Hope for 'Jasmine Revolution II'

Tunisian activists say they will attempt to replicate Egypt’s second revolution with one of their own, but it is unlikely they'll succeed.

Tunisia's PM Resigns After Failing to Form New Government

Tunisia's Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali resigns after failing to form a non-partisan government to end a political crisis.

Tunisia: Clashes During Funeral of Murdered Opposition Leader

Police clash with protesters during the funeral of opposition leader whose murder plunged Tunisia into new post-revolt turmoil.

Tunisia Extends State of Emergency Due to Islamist Attacks

Radical Islamist attacks have prompted Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki to extend the country's state of emergency through January.

Dangerous to Oppose 'Moderate' Islamist Tunisian Gov't

A video shows an opposition party official was dragged along the ground and beaten to death by a pro-government mob in Tunisia last week.

Israel Reiterates Travel Alert to Tunisia

Israel's National Counter-Terrorism Bureau has reiterated its travel advisory regarding Tunisia for the Lag B'Omer holiday.

Tunisia's Governing Islamists Admit Talks with Salafis

Head of Tunisia's governing Islamist party says he is in talks with Salafis who are pushing for Sharia to be part of the constitution.

Tunisia Rules Out Normalization of Ties with Israel

Head of Tunisia's Islamist party says the country cannot normalize ties with Israel. "Tunisians' problem is with Zionism."

Tunisian Vandals Spray Star of David on Mosque, Ruin Koran

In the Tunisian capital, vandals spray-paint a Star of David on the outside of a mosque, desecrate the Koran.

Tunisia's Islamic Leadership Nixes Anti-Semitic Chants

Tunisia's Islamic leadership has condemned anti-Semitic chants by radical Muslims, greeting visiting Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh.