TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's prime minister suggested on Sunday that July elections for an assembly to draw up a new constitution could be delayed, potentially fuelling unease among…
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Nigeria opposition goes to court over election result
ABUJA (Reuters) - The main defeated opposition party in Nigeria's presidential election went to court on Sunday to challenge President Goodluck Jonathan's victory and demand fresh elections in…
Minibus crash in Rwanda kills 16
Kigali - A bus crash outside the Rwandan capital Kigali left 16 passengers dead on Saturday evening, police said Sunday.
Tunisia declares curfew after renewed protests
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's government ordered an overnight curfew on Saturday after three days of forcefully suppressed protests and sacked an influential figure whose comments on a possible…
Libya rebel leader retracts Italy weapons claim
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - The head of the rebel forces in eastern Libya retracted on Saturday an assertion by a rebel spokesman that Italy had agreed to supply…
Qaeda denies involvement in Morocco cafe bomb attack
RABAT (Reuters) - Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) denied on Saturday it was involved in a bomb attack on a cafe in Marrakesh last week that…
Ten dead in Egypt clash, premier calls talks
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's prime minister called an emergency cabinet meeting on Sunday after 10 people died in bloody clashes in a Cairo suburb over the conversion of…
Kijárási tilalom Tunéziában
Tunézia, Tunisz – Folytatódnak a tüntetések Tunéziában. A biztonsági erők könnygázzal oszlatták föl a kormány távozását követelő demonstrációt. A megmozduláson főleg fiatalok voltak, akik kövekkel dobálták a rendőröket.…
Ivory Coast’s Ouattara sworn in at tense ceremony
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's Alassane Ouattara took his presidential oath on Friday, cementing his rule over the West African state in a tense ceremony conducted by an…
Tunisia police fire teargas to clear protesters
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian police used teargas on Saturday to disperse protesters demanding the departure of the government and angry at a heavy handed response to demonstrations this…