Tunisia has issued an international arrest warrant for its exiled president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who fled to Saudi Arabia earlier this month amid violent protests.

Tunisia’s once-feared police have staged a rally of their own, demanding better salaries and insisting they were not to blame for deaths among protesters who forced the North African country’s autocratic leader to flee.

Tunisia’s prime minister has pledged to quit politics after elections he says will be held as soon as possible, amid protests by citizens still angry at officials linked to their deposed president’s regime.

Tunisia’s prime minister has pledged to quit politics after elections that he says will be held as soon as possible.

The Tunisian army fired warning shots in the capital today as demonstrators marched toward the ruling party’s headquarters and government ministers quit the party in a desperate attempt to keep their jobs.

Two top ministers in Tunisia’s government have quit the political party founded by the country’s ousted ruler.

Tunisia’s new government began releasing prisoners today and moved to track down assets stashed overseas by its deposed president and his widely disliked family.

Hundreds of protesters marched through Tunisia’s capital today demanding that allies of the exiled president stop clinging to power.

Riot police fired tear gas at angry protesters today as Tunisia’s prime minister defended including some of the deeply unpopular old regime in a new unity government.

Riot-torn Tunisia’s interim leaders today announced a new national unity government following the overthrow of president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali amid massive street protests.

There is further unrest in Tunisia where protestors are demanding the ruling party of the ousted president give up power.

Riot-torn Tunisia was poised today for the announcement of a new government and hopes of a peaceful fresh start for the nation.

Police and protesters clashed in the centre of Tunis today after nearly a month of violent demonstrations, posing a serious challenge to the president’s two decades of iron-fisted rule.