TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisians elected a new parliament on Sunday bringing full democracy within their reach almost four years after an uprising cast out autocrat Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali and inspired the “Arab Spring” revolts. Official results were not expected until after Sunday, but moderate Islamist party Ennahda and rival secular alliance Nidaa Tounes are favored…

Tunisia’s main secular party was upbeat with the count underway Monday after a general election seen as critical for democracy in the cradle of the Arab Spring. The first parliamentary election since Tunisia’s 2011 revolution pitted Islamist party Ennahda against its main secular rival Nidaa Tounes, with an array of leftist and Islamist groups also taking…