Jan 14, 2011
Thousands of angry demonstrators march through Tunisia's capital, demanding the resignation of the country's president. Read Article Thousands march in Tunisia, urge president to quit
Jan 14, 2011
The call for elections in six months comes after overnight reports that 13 people had been killed by security forces, after the president called for a stop to the use of lethal force against protesters. Read Article Tunisian president dissolves government
Jan 14, 2011
Zine al Abedine Ben Ali has left the troubled nation, according to some reports, with Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi taking over as interim president and vowing to restore stability. Read Article Tunisian president resigns as violence persists
Jan 15, 2011
As president flies abroad, police in Tunis fire tear-gas canisters to disperse thousands angry about unemployment and corruption, and prime minister Mohammed Ghannouchi replaces Ben Ali 'on an interim basis'. Read Article Tunisian president Ben Ali hands over power in face of growing protests
Jan 16, 2011
We have seen how quickly the status quo can be changed, but not what the end result will be. Certainly today Tunisians face new risks, as well as new opportunities. Read Article Only a beginning as Tunisia wakes up to a new day
Jan 16, 2011
A former resident of some of the hotbeds of the Tunisian uprising points out their significance to put the recent political unrest in context. Read Article Background to Tunisian protests from a former resident
Jan 16, 2011
The speaker of Tunisia's lower house of parliament was sworn in as president, as the constitution outlines, as the Arab League calls for a return to peace after "historic" events. Read Article New leader takes over in Tunisia
Jan 16, 2011
Omnipresent posters of ex-President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali were coming down all over Tunisia, a signal to citizens that the country is moving on after 23 years of autocratic rule. Read Article Tunisia speeds to new future but violence steps up
Jan 17, 2011
The greater the number of hours since the Tunisian leader left the country, the less we seem to know about what actually transpired. Read Article Meaning behind Tunisia's revolution becomes murky
Jan 17, 2011
UAE urges Tunisians to unite and restore order, while Kuwait expresses respect for the Tunisian people's choice and Iran calls on Tunisians to be wary of countries that may try to take advantage of the unrest. Read Article Region reacts to Tunisian revolt