Tunisia–Qatar Ties: Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Nafti conveyed President Kais Saied’s condolences to Qatar’s Amir after the death of Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, praising his role in strengthening Tunisia–Qatar brotherhood. Public Safety & Climate: Tunisian firefighting teams brought a major wildfire in Jendouba’s Fernana and Balta-Bou Aouane under control after it burned over 30 hectares, damaged homes, and killed livestock. Sports (Tunisia on the rise): Tunisia won the CAVB Zone I Women’s Volleyball Nations Championship in Oran, earning direct qualification for the continental event in Nairobi; the men’s team also claimed Zone I gold earlier. Regional Security & Media: Kuwait stressed at a Tunis conference that security media should use digital tools and AI to reach communities and counter emerging threats. Economy/Trade: Tunisia sharply increased oil imports from Azerbaijan in early 2026, with supplies nearly five times higher than last year. Culture & Justice: A global appeal by 400+ figures calls for the release of Tunisian political prisoner Rached Ghannouchi, while separate reporting highlights the arrest of pro-Palestine activist Fergie Chambers in Spain amid US extradition claims.