Browsing: Youssef Chahed

Polling stations opened at 8am (0700 GMT) from the capital Tunis on the Mediterranean coastline to the cork forests of the northwest, the mining towns of the interior and sand-swept Saharan villages in the south

Abdelkrim Zbidi was appointed as the Minister of Defence, a position he previously filled between 2011 and 2013, while the former head of the National Guard, Lotfi Brahem, is the new interior minister.