Egypt
One killed as Central Security attack protesters at cabinet building
November 26, 2011
One killed as Central Security attack protesters at cabinet building
One person was killed when Central Security forces attacked a sit-in in front of the cabinet building in the early…
Ganzouri named prime minister to mixed reactions
November 26, 2011
Ganzouri named prime minister to mixed reactions
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi officially appointed Kamal al-Ganzouri to form a national salvation government on Friday with full powers to carry…
Egypt extends anti-army protest, sees brief clashes
November 26, 2011
Egypt extends anti-army protest, sees brief clashes
Protesters pressed their demand for an end to army rule in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Saturday and some clashed briefly…
Egypt frees detained American University students
November 26, 2011
Egypt frees detained American University students
The three American students arrested on suspicion of throwing gasoline bombs this week during the protests in Egypt were freed…
Prosecutors receive accounts of live bullets in Tahrir last week
November 25, 2011
Prosecutors receive accounts of live bullets in Tahrir last week
The public prosecution on Thursday heard eyewitness testimonies about clashes that have taken place in and around Tahrir Square over…
Brotherhood explains refusal to participate in Friday protests
November 25, 2011
Brotherhood explains refusal to participate in Friday protests
The Muslim Brotherhood has explained its absence from the “Last Chance Friday” mass protest in Tahrir Square, saying it wants…
Brotherhood: SCAF resignation prior to elections would cause chaos
November 25, 2011
Brotherhood: SCAF resignation prior to elections would cause chaos
The resignation of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) prior to parliamentary elections would cause chaos in Egypt,…
Political forces divided over Tahrir million-strong march
November 25, 2011
Political forces divided over Tahrir million-strong march
Political forces are divided over a million-strong march, dubbed “Last Chance Friday,” that parties and movements have called for on…
Pro-SCAF protests staged in Abbasseya
November 25, 2011
Pro-SCAF protests staged in Abbasseya
Hundreds of Egyptians arrived in Abbasseya Square Friday morning to hold a mass demonstration in support of the Supreme Council…
Protesters refuse appointment of Ganzouri as prime minister
November 25, 2011
Protesters refuse appointment of Ganzouri as prime minister
Many protesters in Tahrir Square have refused the appointment of former Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri as head of the military-picked…