Egypt
Qaddafi calls Mubarak to offer support after speech
February 11, 2011
Qaddafi calls Mubarak to offer support after speech
Libyan President Muammar al-Qaddafi called President Hosni Mubarak after the Egyptian leader's Thursday speech.Qaddafi, who has been ruling Libya for…
Military leaders to issue statement Friday
February 11, 2011
Military leaders to issue statement Friday
The Supreme Council of Armed Forces--headed by Hussein Tantawi, the chief commander and defense minister--is holding a meeting on Friday.…
McCain slams Mubarak, calls to quit
February 11, 2011
McCain slams Mubarak, calls to quit
US Senator John McCain has condemned Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's "deeply unfortunate and troubling" refusal to step down immediately and…
Mubarak vows to stay in office until September elections
February 10, 2011
Mubarak vows to stay in office until September elections
Hundreds of thousands of Egyptian protesters endured a disheartening anticlimax Thursday night as President Hosni Mubarak dashed hopes of an…
Egypt’s fate unclear as Mubarak’s power crumbles
February 10, 2011
Egypt’s fate unclear as Mubarak’s power crumbles
A military coup? A triumph for people power? Egyptians watching as President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule disintegrated on Thursday could…
Obama: US backs orderly transition in Egypt
February 10, 2011
Obama: US backs orderly transition in Egypt
Washington--Amid reports that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was about to step down, President Barack Obama said Thursday the United States…
Mubarak likely to quit, Brotherhood fears coup
February 10, 2011
Mubarak likely to quit, Brotherhood fears coup
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak looked likely to step down on Thursday after more than two weeks of protests against his…
Witnesses: Egyptian army withdraws from positions near presidential palace
February 10, 2011
Witnesses: Egyptian army withdraws from positions near presidential palace
Eyewitnesses on Thursday night said the Egyptian army had troops pulled out of many locations near the presidential palace in…
Egypt ruling party chief sees Mubarak stepping down
February 10, 2011
Egypt ruling party chief sees Mubarak stepping down
London--The head of Egypt's ruling party told the BBC on Thursday that he would be surprised if President Hosni Mubarak…