Sources: ABC News
Gunfire is heard in the capital Tunis as political leaders attempt to form a new government. 2011-01-16
Saudi Arabia confirms it is welcoming ousted Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and his family into the kingdom due to "exceptional circumstances" in Tunisia; people in Saudi Arabia and people elsewhere criticise the decision to offer sanctuary to "the dictator" on the Internet. 2011-01-15
Tunisian communities across Canada rally in support of the uprising that ousted President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali yesterday. 2011-01-15
Tunisia gets another new Acting President, its second in two days, as 78-year-old speaker of parliament Fouad Mebazaa is sworn in. He claims all Tunisians "without exception" are now to be allowed participate in national politics. 2011-01-15
International media commentators hail events as the "end of an era" and "truly remarkable". 2011-01-14
Prime Minister of Tunisia Mohamed Ghannouchi becomes interim President of Tunisia as Zine El Abidine Ben Ali leaves the country. 2011-01-14
Up to 50 people are killed following protests against rising unemployment in Tunisia. 2011-01-11
Youths in Tunisia protest for several days over social (job market, purchase power, goods' price) and political grievances. Lawyers go on strike against police repression of protesters. 2011-01-7
2010β2011 Tunisian protests: Reports continue to leak out of the country regarding civil unrest with claims that protests have spread to the city of Thala, where the ruling Constitutional Democratic Rally's offices have been attacked. 2011-01-4
2010β2011 Tunisian protests: Hacktivist group Anonymous announces 'Operation Tunisia' in solidarity with protestors, successfully bringing down a number of Tunisian state-run websites. 2011-01-2