Shots fired in capital’s central square, as anti-government protests continue amid reports of prisons being attacked.
Day: January 30, 2011
Tension rises in Egypt's capital
Tension mounts in the Egyptian capital Cairo as the military stages an apparent show of strength during a sixth day of protests against President Hosni Mubarak.
Over 99 pct in Southern Sudan vote for secession
JUBA, Sudan (AP) — Southern Sudan’s referendum commission said Sunday that more than 99 percent of voters in the south opted to secede from the country’s north in a vote…
Unity plea over Ivorian crisis
US Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says the international community should have a united approach to the ongoing election crisis in Ivory Coast.