The arrest of French student Victor Dupont during his research in Tunisia has shown that Kais Saied's regime seeks to erase any memory of the 2011 uprisings.
Kais Saied's dictatorial rule over Tunisia has led to a political climate dominated by backhanded deals and nepotism. With irregular migration, particularly from Sub-Saharan Africa, reaching unprecedented levels, many wonder Saied's intentions.
Comment: A Saudi-Emirati effort is underway to discredit Palestinian narratives of the conflict in favour of Israeli ones in order to pave the way for normalisation, writes Ali Adam.
Comment: Mohammed bin Salman and Brazil's Bolsonaro are two leaders hoping that warmer relations with Israel will be their ticket to currying favour with Trump's White House, writes Ali Adam.
Comment: While Arab leaders pursue ties with Israel for their own self-interest, popular outrage will eventually turn the tide in favour of the Palestinians, writes Ali Adam.
First person: Syrian refugees are putting their lives in the hands of people-smugglers as they try to escape their war-torn country. Here is one young man's story.
The ousting of Iraqi security forces from Mosul had been coming for a long time. But then the militants of the Islamic State group hijacked the uprising.
