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3:45 am: Ahmed Ragheb, head of the Hisham Mubarak Law Center, says that dead bodies are still arriving at the Zeinhom morgue. Their autopsies are due on Monday morning.
3:30 am: Protesters speak of a potential ceasefire with the army, but many...
Hackers attacked the website of Egypt's state TV on Sunday to protest what they called its biased coverage of the violent encounters Saturday between security forces and protesters in downtown Cairo.
A message posted on its website,...
Two Egyptian political groups have vowed to resume the 25 January revolution following clashes between protesters and security forces in downtown Cairo on Saturday.
The violence, which spread to Alexandria and other governorates, left at least two...
Talaat al-Sadat died of a heart attack Saturday night at the age of 64. The nephew of former President Anwar Sadat, he was briefly chairman of Egypt's formerly ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) after Hosni Mubarak resigned...
2:00 am: Another death has been reported in Alexandria.
Al-Tayyar Al-Masry Party leader Sameh al-Barqy told Al-Masry Al-Youm that the victim, 26-year-old Bahaa al-Sonousy, was a member of his party. Sonousy was shot in the head during clashes...
Islamists and other groups that participated in the Friday, 18 November demonstration in Tahrir Square directed unprecedented criticism at the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF).
Protesters chanted "Down with military rule...
The European Parliament plans to vote Thursday on a draft resolution calling on Egyptian authorities to release all political detainees facing military trials, reported Al-Shorouk's website Thursday.
The draft resolution also condemns the...
Egyptian TV’s website on Monday reported that US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jacob Walles said he informed Essam al-Erian, Deputy Chief of the Freedom and Justice Party, that the US administration has reviewed...
The National Association for Change (NAC) on Sunday demanded Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) hand over power to a civilian caretaker government with the power to run the country during the remainder of the transitional...
The April 6 Youth Movement on Saturday accused the government and the ruling military council of disregarding reports of assaults against its members.
In a statement, the movement said that it filed complaints with the attorney general about the...
