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The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa warns that the effects of the pandemic on Africa's economy could push the number of "extremely poor" Africans to 514 million people. The World Bank also announced a recession as the economies of African countries continue to shrink.
2021-12-24

It is reported that heavy bombing on Homs has been taking place since this morning. Young activists of the Sham News Network also report violent clashes in various neighbourhoods of Damascus between loyal forces and rebels of the Free Syrian Army [http:--www.agi.it-english-version-world-elenco-notizie-201206091619-cro-ren1059-syrian_activists_say_30_civilians_killed_by_regime (AGI)]date=August 2019
2012-06-9

Police fire sound bombs and tear gas at demonstrators and wound dozens of people with buckshot as reporting restrictions are imposed by the Bahrainese regime.
2012-04-20

Tunisian Revolution: Police fire tear gas at demonstrators who defy a government ban on protesting in Tunis.
2012-04-9

Dozens of dissidents, some of whom were previously imprisoned by the regime, attend a conference in Damascus. It is the first such conference.
2011-06-27

25 people are killed by security forces during a large demonstration in Jisr al-Shaghour, northwest Syria.
2011-06-5

Egyptian pro-democracy groups call for a new round of protests on May 27 due to dissatisfaction at progress in implementing reform.
2011-05-23

An agreement allowing the departure of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is "close", according to the Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Kurbi.
2011-03-26

Thousands of people demonstrate for a third consecutive day in Daraa, Syria, with crowds setting fire to the headquarters of the ruling Baath Party while one protester is killed by security forces.
2011-03-20

Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi capture the town of Zuwara one of the last remaining rebel towns in western Libya.
2011-03-14