Egypt
2000 protesters demand purging media of corruption at Maspero
September 9, 2011
2000 protesters demand purging media of corruption at Maspero
About 2000 protesters marched from Tahrir Square to the Egyptian Radio and Television Union building, also known as Maspero, on Friday…
Wafd Party deputy chairman resigns
September 9, 2011
Wafd Party deputy chairman resigns
Deputy chairman of the liberal Wafd Party, Alaa Abdel Moneim, announced his resignation in protest against the Wafd's decision not to…
Egyptian protesters break down Israeli embassy fence
September 9, 2011
Egyptian protesters break down Israeli embassy fence
Egyptian protesters on Friday broke down parts of a protective concrete wall outside the building housing the Israeli embassy in…
Protesters rally across Egypt in absence of police, Islamists
September 9, 2011
Protesters rally across Egypt in absence of police, Islamists
Protesters gathered in squares around Egypt Friday to "correct the path" of the revolution by demanding the end of military…
Egypt: Saudi’s Umra crisis not related to Mubarak trial
September 9, 2011
Egypt: Saudi’s Umra crisis not related to Mubarak trial
Recent complaints from hundreds of Egyptian travelers who said they were mistreated during Ramadan pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia for Umra…
Egypt’s police to enroll Sinai Bedouins for first time
September 9, 2011
Egypt’s police to enroll Sinai Bedouins for first time
Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy has said that Sinai's Bedouins will be enrolled in various police academies for the first time.
Sharaf to receive Turkey’s PM in Cairo for economic cooperation talks
September 9, 2011
Sharaf to receive Turkey’s PM in Cairo for economic cooperation talks
Prime Minister Essam Sharaf is scheduled to receive Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Cairo next Monday, on his…
Anti-military rally in Tahrir swells to tens of thousands as more march around Cairo
September 9, 2011
Anti-military rally in Tahrir swells to tens of thousands as more march around Cairo
Around 30,000 protesters gathered in Tahrir Square Friday to protest the ruling military council's performance and their numbers continued to…
Stateless in Libya: Egyptians stranded on other side of border
September 9, 2011
Stateless in Libya: Egyptians stranded on other side of border
BENGHAZI/CAIRO - Since 17 February, the armed conflict in Libya has left hundreds - if not thousands - of Egyptians…
Hundreds of football fans gather at Interior Ministry, chant against Adly
September 9, 2011
Hundreds of football fans gather at Interior Ministry, chant against Adly
Hundreds of Ahly and Zamalek football fans marched from Tahrir Square to the Interior Minsitry headquarters during a larger protest Friday…