World news about “Abidjan” published by euronews.
Aftermath of clashes in Abidjan – nocomment Bodies line a major road into the Ivory Coast’s main city as incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo is reportedly negotiating his surrender following a fierce… 06/04/2011
Foreign nationals safety in Ivory Coast French soldiers have moved more than 1,000 foreign nationals out of Ivory Coast’s main city, Abidjan, for protection. They were escorted to a camp nearby, in… 04/04/2011
Ouattara’s loyal forces resting after fierce fightingForces loyal to presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara rest about 20 km north of Abidjan. Fierce fighting spread across Abidjan on Friday as troops loyal to… 02/04/2011
Scores killed in Ivory Coast stampedeAt least 60 people have been killed in a stampede as they were leaving a New Year fireworks display in Ivory Coast. According to state radio, as many as 200… 01/01/2013
Ivory coast crush kills 60At least 60 people have been crushed to death after attending a New Year’s Eve fireworks display in Ivory Coast. One report said that more than 100 people… 01/01/2013
Ivory Coast: Ouattara wins military top brassMilitary leaders in Ivory Coast have pledged their loyalty to the president-elect Alassane Ouattara – including those who led the bloody campaign to keep his… 13/04/2011
Abidjan resident tells euronews of fearThere has been a steady flow of residents heading out of Abidjan since Laurent Gbagbo was arrested, fearful that the future in the main city in Ivory Coast… 12/04/2011
Gbagbo, bunkered down in AbidjanIvory Coast’s cornered Laurent Gbagbo is under siege in his residence in Abidjan after his troops fended off yesterday’s attack by his rival’s forces… 07/04/2011
Witness watches the fight to oust GbagboLocals living near the residence where Laurent Gbagbo and his family are sheltering had a clear view of the attempt by his rival’s forces to get him… 07/04/2011
Red Cross voices shock over Ivory Coast violenceAs fierce fighting continues in the city of Abidjan in Ivory Coast, charities are voicing shock at the scope and brutality of post-election violence in the… 02/04/2011