KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Police opened fire and killed one student after a demonstration in Darfur's main university against government restrictions on political activity, witnesses said on Thursday.
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Gbagbo forces kill at least 25 in Abidjan attacks: UN
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - At least 25 people were killed in Ivory Coast on Thursday when forces loyal to incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo fired a series of shells into…
Senegal braces for “Tahrir Square” protest day
DAKAR (Reuters) - Government critics in Senegal are planning a protest on Saturday in the capital Dakar's main square, dubbing it "Tahrir" square for the day in homage…
UN okays military action on Libya; Gaddafi warns
TRIPOLI/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations authorised military strikes to curb Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, hours after he threatened to storm the rebel bastion of Benghazi overnight,…
A családfa vadhajtása Tunéziában?
Tunézia, Tunisz – Eddig ismeretlen családtag lépett a nyilvánosság elé a januárban megbuktatott Ben Ali klánból. Marwan 26 éves, és azt állítja, hogy ő Ben Ali törvénytelen…
Még egy „nem” az alkotmánymódosításra Egyiptomban
Egyiptom, Kairó – Nemet mond az egyiptomi alkotmány módosítására Amr Mussza, és erre biztatja a híveit is. Az Arab Liga főtitkára már korábban bejelentette, hogy indul az…
Somali pirates cut ransoms to clear hijacked ships
Somali pirates said on Sunday they would lower some of their ransom demands to get a faster turnover of ships they hijack in the Indian Ocean.
France fails to get G8 accord on Libya no-fly zone
France failed on Tuesday to persuade its G8 partners to support its push for a no-fly zone over Libya, a setback to any chances of swift action to…
Hillary Clinton to Egyptians: Seize this moment
CAIRO -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told Egyptians on Tuesday that "this moment of history belongs to you," and they should use it to build…
Gaddafi son says revolt will be over in 48 hours
PARIS (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi are near the rebel stronghold of Benghazi and "everything will be over in 48 hours," Gaddafi's son Saif…