Tunisia

Egypt military floods Cairo

Tanks, jets and guns surround, but will not disperse city protesters

Sunday, Jan 30, 2011 6:46 PM UTC
News Egyptian Protests, Middle East

How long can Mubarak hang on?

A new vice president handpicked by the Egyptian autocrat is unlikely to quell the masses

Hamza Hendawi, Associated Press Saturday, Jan 29, 2011 10:09 PM UTC 12
News Egyptian Protests, Barack Obama

Liveblog: Cairo erupts

Chaos in the streets, opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei criticizes America

Ethan Sherwood Strauss Saturday, Jan 29, 2011 8:30 PM UTC
News Egyptian Protests, Barack Obama

John Kerry: Advice for Mubarak

The senator tells the Egyptian dictator to better speak to how people feel

Matt Moore and Frank Jordans, Associated Press Saturday, Jan 29, 2011 5:49 PM UTC 11
News Egyptian Protests, Middle East

From the Pundits: Egypt means what?

America's opinion makers react to a quickly developing Middle East

Ethan Sherwood Strauss Saturday, Jan 29, 2011 3:30 PM UTC 24
All Salon Egyptian Protests, Africa

US eases Tunisia travel alert

Move could signal that unrest in North African nation is letting up after weeks of violence

Associated Press Friday, Jan 28, 2011 10:57 PM UTC
News Tunisia, Africa

Egypt imposes night curfew as military descends on protesters

Embattled Egyptian president orders military to clamp down as protests continue to escalate

Sarah El Deeb and Maggie Michael, Associated Press Friday, Jan 28, 2011 3:42 PM UTC
News Middle East, Africa, Tunisia

Egypt: Web down, counterterror up

The embattled nation stops Internet access, seeks to cease anti-government movement

Hamza Hendawi and Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press Friday, Jan 28, 2011 12:55 AM UTC 18
News Middle East, Egyptian Protests

Egyptian protester shot

The AP releases video of a downed Egyptian rebel and the country's internet goes out shortly thereafter

staff Friday, Jan 28, 2011 12:28 AM UTC
News Middle East, Egyptian Protests

Tunisia’s foreign minister resigns amid protests

Kamel Morjane steps down before announcing second interim government since ousted former president

Associated Press Thursday, Jan 27, 2011 6:26 PM UTC
News Tunisia

Welcome to the year of living dangerously

Are riots, protests, revolts, mounting oil prices, and mammoth worldwide unemployment the new norm?

Michael T. Klare Monday, Jan 24, 2011 5:35 PM UTC 37
News Global Warming, Tunisia

New Tunisian gun fight, new leader

Central city violence delivers another interim president

Elaine Ganley and Bouazza Ben Bouazza, Associated Press Saturday, Jan 15, 2011 5:28 PM UTC
News Africa, Internet Culture

Tunisia primer: What led to today’s upheaval?

President flees amid riots, possibly ending 50 years of oppressive rule. What's it mean -- and where's Tunisia?

Adam Clark Estes Friday, Jan 14, 2011 8:15 PM UTC 23
News Africa, Tunisia

Tunisian president flees after 23 years in power

Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's iron-fisted rule ends amid protests. Prime minister Mohammed Ghannouchi takes over

Elaine Ganley and Bouazza Ben Bouazza, Associated Press Friday, Jan 14, 2011 7:05 PM UTC 20
News Africa, Tunisia

Tunisian leader promises to retire in 2014

In response to nationwide protests, President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali will step down after 23 years in power

Bouazza Ben Bouazza and Elaine Ganley, Associated Press Thursday, Jan 13, 2011 10:21 PM UTC
News Middle East, Tunisia, Africa

“Satin Rouge”

Middle-aged mom turns belly dancer in this Tunisian delight, a sweet and sexy celebration of real women's real bodies.

Stephanie Zacharek Friday, Aug 30, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Tunisia, Movies

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