Flights Leave in Odd Calm in Ivory Coast
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An eerie calm prevailed on the streets of this battered city on Saturday, as hundreds more foreigners awaited flights to Paris that would spirit them away
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (CP) - Two planes chartered by Canada were on standby Wednesday to evacuate citizens who have been trapped, along with thousands of French and other foreigners, for days by violent attacks targeting French civilians and troops in this
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JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 6 -- Life eased toward normality Wednesday in Chad's capital of N'Djamena as a few shops reopened and people began venturing out of their homes on the quietest day since rebels attacked last week, according to humanitarian workers.
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PARIS, Nov 23 (IPS) - Beneath the apparent calm after the last round of  clashes the diplomatic battle in Cote d'Ivoire is getting  hotter.
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French Defense Minister Michele Alliot- Marie said French citizens living in Ivory Coast won&#39;t be repatriated because the situation there is getting calmer.
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The holiday season hasn't exactly brought good cheer to air travelers already besieged by near-record-setting flight delays this year.
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People who fly a lot tend to be nonchalant about the experience â until the plane hits a patch of choppy air. But airliners are built to take the turbulence.
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Passengers leave a Virgin Blue jetliner after arriving at Maroochy Airport, on Queensland&#39;s Sunshine Coast. Photo:Andy Zakeli.
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Paris - France has chartered several aircraft to evacuate French nationals who wish to leave Ivory Coast and bring in supplies to those who need them, the foreign ministry said in Paris on Tuesday.
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South African President Thabo Mbeki will travel to strife-torn Ivory Coast within the next two days on an African Union (AU) mandate to try to restore calm in the west African country, the foreign ministry said ...
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The first few hours of silence after Lori Love's plane disappeared off West Africa didn't come as much of a surprise to those who know her.
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ODIENNE, Ivory Coast  - A battered pick-up truck  weighed down by a dozen passengers sitting on sacks of mangoes  crawls though a checkpoint and enters Ivory Coast's rebel zone.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - Frightened foreigners kept packing into Ivory Coast&#39;s international airport Saturday to be evacuated home, despite promises by President Laurent Gbagbo&#39;s government to protect them after a surge of anti-Western violence.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- Christophe Gnonrou Sibi, 28, drives a cab and lives in a shantytown on the edge of this muggy West African city, Ivory Coast's commercial capital.
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The bodies of nine French peacekeepers killed in violence in Ivory coast are flown back to France.
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South African President Thabo Mbeki flew to Ivory Coast today in a bid to bring an end to the chaos after four days of sudden mob and government confrontations with French troops that have wounded hundreds and left at least 20 dead.
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The French military has set up a forward base in Togo to allow it to have aircraft within easy reach of Ivory Coast, which saw a sudden escalation in its two-year-old civil war last week, officials said here ...