Dakar Rally News

Protestors with Senegal's opposition M23 movement take to the streets on February 7, 2012 in Dakar.

Round two of the 2012 Rally America National Championship takes place in the majestic Ozark foothills of the Rally in the 100 Acre Wood on February 24-25th in Salem, MO.

Senegal leader Abdoulaye Wade, facing a storm of criticism over his third term presidential bid, rallied voters in the city of Thies on Wednesday evening after days of opposition protests.

DAKAR, Senegal An opposition official in Senegal says police fired tear gas in a regional capital where the country's president was attempting to hold a campaign rally.

Twice I've stood in Senegal, on the eastern edge of the Atlantic Ocean, meeting people and sharing experiences that make me understand my own family history and black history much better.

Senegal summoned the U.S. ambassador to Dakar on Tuesday, after local media published an interview in which he criticized President Abdoulaye Wade's controversial bid for a third term.

Robby Gordon returned to the U.S. after a fifth overall finish in the Dakara to win his first U.S. off-road race of 2012, the Best In The Desert series Bluewater Resort & Casino Parker 425 in Parker, Arizona.

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At a joint rally Sunday, 8 of 13 opposition candidates, including singer Youssou N'Dour, challenge President Abdoulaye Wade, after period of violent protests.

For years, the Paris-Dakar rally was known as the most brutal, trying, and impossible automobile race in the world.

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and PM Morgan Tsvangirai are expected to hold an explosive meeting amid reports the premier is seething with anger over leakages of confidential communication between them.

Hundreds of Senegalese protesters opposed to President Abdoulaye Wade's bid for a third term gathered in Dakar on Sunday, hoping to energise their protest movement on the first day of the election campaign.

While winter sport athletes enthralled audiences across the world, the tragic fate of Italian cruise liner Costa Concordia was disheartening.

The Intercontinental Rally Challenge will welcome its first full-time team from the Middle East this season when the Skydive Dubai Rally Team embarks on a 10-event campaign with Rashid Al Ketbi and co-driver Khalid Al Kendi.

Senegal's opposition on Thursday vowed new protests over President Abdoulaye Wade's bid for a third term as the veteran leader dismissed the deadly tensions as a "normal" pre-election phenomenon.

Robby Gordon will be competing on King shocks in the upcoming King of the Hammers race in Johnson Valley, CA.

Union leaders voiced fears today about the job implications of moves by the Indian government to give preferred bidder status to a French firm for a lucrative order for fighter planes ahead of a consortium including BAE Systems.

Protesters opposed to President Abdoulaye Wade running for a third term rally in Dakar, Senegal Tuesday, Jan.

Senegal remained tense Wednesday following days of violent protests over a court decision that allows the incumbent president to run for a third term.