Chad rebels capture eastern town
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Chadian rebels capture the town of Guereda on the country's eastern border with Sudan.
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Chad's president declared himself in control of the country Wednesday, even while acknowledging that three-fourths of his government had disappeared since rebels attacked the capital.
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Chad's rebels on Monday urged  European Union member states not to send peacekeeping troops to  the country's east, saying the force would not be neutral  because it was dominated by France.
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Government forces entered a major city in volatile eastern Chad early Sunday, one day after rebels launched an attack and claimed to have seized the town, witnesses said.
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Fighting broke out early Saturday between the national army and rebels in a volatile region of eastern Chad, and rebels claimed they had seized the major city in the area.
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Congolese soldiers loyal to a renegade general took the eastern town of Sake on Sunday after a brief engagement with U.N. troops and clashes with the army that killed at least five and wounded dozens, U.N. officials said.
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N'DJAMENA, Chad -- Red Cross officials said Tuesday that hundreds of civilians have been killed in a coup attempt by rebels in Chad.
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Chad's president declared himself in control of the country Wednesday, even while acknowledging that three-fourths of his government had disappeared since rebels attacked the capital
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N'DJAMENA  - Chad's President Idriss Deby said on Wednesday his government was in total control of the country after beating back a rebel offensive in fighting which killed at least 100 civilians at the weekend.
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N'DJAMENA  - A U.S. evangelical church missionary has been kidnapped by rebels in northern Chad, an interior ministry official said on Thursday.
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Government troops in Central African Republic, backed by French forces, have launched an offensive to retake a northeast town from rebels, and have recaptured its airport, a French military spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Rebels in Chad have seized a strategically important central town, a rebel spokesman says.
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N'DJAMENA  - Chadian troops armed with tanks and rocket launchers protected government buildings in the capital on Monday after a weekend raid on an eastern town stoked fears of a new attack on N'Djamena.
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Chadian rebels renewed their assault on the capital of this oil-rich central African country Monday, and tens of thousands of people fled as gunfire crackled and artillery shells exploded across the city.
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A Darfur rebel group said it seized control of a Sudanese army base in neighboring Kordofan province on Wednesday.
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N'DJAMENA  - Chadian rebels said on Tuesday they shot down a government military plane with a captured ground-to-air missile in fighting near the eastern town of Abeche, which they briefly seized at the weekend.
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Fighting raged for a second day in the capital of Chad on Sunday, with the government making an all-out attempt to beat back rebels who overran the capital on Saturday, Chadian officials said.