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Indian Embassy in Tunis Hosts “Viksit Bharat Run 2025,” Celebrating Indo-Tunisian Friendship

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The Embassy of India in Tunis successfully organized the “Viksit Bharat Run 2025” on Sunday, September 28, in a vibrant display of bilateral friendship and a shared vision for a developed India. The event saw enthusiastic participation from over 120 members of the Indian community, Tunisian friends, and well-wishers. The 2.5-kilometer community run commenced at 10:00 AM from the Embassy premises at 4 Rue Didon, concluding at the entrance of the Tunis Belvedere Zoo Park around 11:00 AM. The event was graced by the presence of Chief Guest His Excellency…

Italian Business Mission to Tunisia Hailed as Resounding Success, Kicks Off “Investment Africa 2025” Initiative

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A high-level Italian business delegation concluded a landmark mission to Tunisia Sunday, branding the event an “absolutely positive outcome” and a significant step in bolstering economic ties under the “Investment Africa 2025” initiative. The mission, which featured over 30 Italian companies, has been positioned as the first in a series of strategic engagements across the African continent. The event was organized through a collaboration between the Italian-Tunisian Delta Center, founded by Sandro Fratini, Confimprese Italia, led by Guido D’Amico, and the Tunisian employer federation CONECT, under Aslan Berjeb. Massimo Ruspandini,…

Tunis Tout Court Celebrates 20 Years with a Spotlight on Short Films

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The national festival dedicated to professional short films returns to Tunis this October for a milestone 13th edition, showcasing emerging talent and reflecting on two decades of cinematic promotion. The Ibn Rachiq Cultural Center will be the epicenter of Tunisian cinema from October 3 to 5, 2025, as it hosts the 13th edition of Tunis Tout Court. This year marks a significant double anniversary: the festival’s 20th year since its 2005 inception and its resilient return after a pandemic-induced hiatus. Organized by the Tunisian Association for the Promotion of Film Criticism…

Work on Major €7 Billion Medlink Power Link Between North Africa and Italy Set for 2027 Start

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Construction on the landmark Medlink electricity interconnection, a €7 billion ($8.2 billion) project to link the power grids of Algeria, Tunisia, and Italy, is scheduled to commence in 2027, according to a report in the Algerian daily Elkhabar. The project, which aims to transport vast amounts of solar and wind energy from North Africa to Europe, has completed its engineering design phase and is preparing to begin the permitting process, the report stated. Spearheaded by the clean energy developer Zhero and backed by the three involved governments, the ambitious plan involves…

The Premiere of Barzakh in Tunisia… A Cinematic Journey Between Reality and Imagination

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On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, Tunisian cinemas officially welcomed the highly anticipated release of Barzakh, the latest film by Tunisian director Kaïs Mejri, starring and produced by renowned actress Fatma Nasser. The film, which had its special pre-screening at the Cité de la Culture in Tunis, stands out as a milestone in Tunisian cinema, blending symbolism with science fiction and taking audiences on a journey that transcends earth and space, reality and the unseen. The movie is set to expand its screenings soon to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Canada, and France,…

The Sea at the Gates: Tunisia’s Silent Coastal Emergency

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Tunisia’s coastline, the very jewel of its tourism and a pillar of its economy, is under silent assault. The waves that lap its famous beaches are not just a source of beauty and recreation; they are now agents of a slow-motion crisis. As a recent World Bank report confirms, the country stands among the most affected in the world by marine erosion, a creeping threat that jeopardizes our natural heritage, our infrastructure, and our future. The numbers are stark and should serve as a wake-up call to the nation. With…

Dr. Al-Rabeeah: Saudi Arabia has supported refugees with over USD 1.2 billion through 457 humanitarian projects

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KSrelief Supervisor General Dr. Al-Rabeeah warns that humanitarian aid is insufficient without solving root causes, citing 123 million forcibly displaced worldwide.  In a stark address to the United Nations, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah, Supervisor General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), called for urgent international action to tackle the record-breaking global displacement crisis, emphasizing that aid alone is a band-aid solution without addressing the conflicts that force people from their homes. Speaking on Wednesday during a panel discussion on the sidelines of the 80th UN…

Indian Embassy in Tunis to Host “Viksit Bharat Run 2025” to Celebrate Bilateral Ties

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The community run, scheduled for September 28, will promote the vision of a Developed India and feature a tree-planting ceremony as a symbol of green solidarity. The Embassy of India in Tunis will host a “Viksit Bharat Run 2025” on Sunday, September 28, 2025, an event designed to celebrate the strong friendship between India and Tunisia and the national vision of a Developed India. The 2.5-kilometer community run will commence at 10:00 hrs from the Embassy of India at 4 Rue Didon, Mutuelleville, and conclude at the entrance of the…

Cairo International Film Festival: Between Cultural Brilliance and Political Messages

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By Douha Essaafi: In a recent press meeting with Egyptian media, actor Hussein Fahmy, president of the Cairo International Film Festival, shed light on the upcoming 46th edition. He underlined that the festival stands as Egypt’s cultural face to the world and remains one of the most important cinematic events in the region and beyond. The encounter was not limited to organizational details; it was a candid reflection on the challenges and ambitions shaping this year’s edition. Hussein Fahmy is not only a celebrated Egyptian and Arab actor but also…

At Tunisia Communication Days, Experts Champion Human-AI Synergy as the Future of Marketing

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The pivotal role of data and the essential balance between human intuition and artificial intelligence dominated discussions at the Tunisia Communication Days event this Wednesday, September 24. Industry leaders converged to dissect how new technologies are reshaping consumer behavior and redefining marketing strategies. A central theme emerged: the most successful customer relationship management will no longer rely on either human or artificial intelligence alone, but on a powerful combination of both. Frédéric Fougerat, President of Tenkan France, articulated this vision, explaining that while human intelligence grasps customer emotions and motivations,…