Located on the northeastern coast, Tunis is the capital and largest city of the country, which is itself named after Tunis. The official language of Tunisia is Arabic. The vast majority of …

6 days ago · According to Greek legend, Dido, a princess of Tyre, was the first outsider to settle among the native tribes of what is now Tunisia when she founded the city of Carthage in the …

Oct 22, 2025 · Tunisia has long been a destination for sun seekers, but this North African country is within arm’s length of the Italian island of Sicily and offers much more than golden sand …

Dec 18, 2023 · Even though it is not directly connected, Tunisia is only a few hundred kilometers from the Southern European nations of Italy and Malta. Despite being roughly the same size …

Sep 22, 2025 · The Tunisian flag has a red background with a central white disk containing a red star and red crescent. The stay and crescent have long-been associated with Carthage, but …

3 days ago · Tunisian nationals have been involved in international terrorism, and international terrorist organizations have on multiple occasions called for attacks in North Africa, including …

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