Egypt
Update: Violence resumes in Tahrir between protesters and police
November 21, 2011
Update: Violence resumes in Tahrir between protesters and police
Violent clashes in Egypt that have left at least 22 people dead continue on Monday morning. About 4000 protesters are…
Wafd Party chief: Elections only way to a national salvation government
November 21, 2011
Wafd Party chief: Elections only way to a national salvation government
Wafd Party chief al-Sayed al-Badawy has called on Egyptians to insist on holding the parliamentary elections as planned, saying it…
Presidential hopeful calls for more protesters in Tahrir
November 21, 2011
Presidential hopeful calls for more protesters in Tahrir
Egyptian Salafi preacher and presidential hopeful Hazem Abu Ismail urged his supporters early Monday to join protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir…
Presidential hopefuls condemn military attack on Tahrir
November 21, 2011
Presidential hopefuls condemn military attack on Tahrir
Presidential hopefuls Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh and Mohamed ElBaradei blamed Egypt’s ruling military council on Sunday night for two days…
What remains of street politics?
November 20, 2011
What remains of street politics?
Amid fears of the upcoming parliamentary elections yielding unsatisfactory results and renewed protests in Tahrir Square, many with unmet demands…
Prosecutors charge 54 protesters with assaulting police
November 20, 2011
Prosecutors charge 54 protesters with assaulting police
Prosecutors started investigating reports from the Interior Ministry on Saturday against 54 protesters arrested in clashes with police in Tahrir…
Interior Ministry: Protesters used pellets and Molotov cocktails
November 20, 2011
Interior Ministry: Protesters used pellets and Molotov cocktails
Protesters in Tahrir Square on Saturday used shotgun pellets and Molotov cocktails against Interior Ministry forces, the ministry said in…
Protesters, police clash violently in Alexandria
November 20, 2011
Protesters, police clash violently in Alexandria
Security forces and protesters clashed violently in Alexandria on Sunday, killing one activist and wounding scores of others.
Losing eyes, but not vision
November 20, 2011
Losing eyes, but not vision
An atmosphere of hope and determination dominates at the International Eye Hospital, where two activists and a journalist are being…
Presidential hopefuls demand immediate action after violence
November 20, 2011
Presidential hopefuls demand immediate action after violence
Egyptian presidential hopefuls on Sunday warned that the tense situation in Egypt will jeopardize its future and called for immediate…