Egypt
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…
Independent labor protests fuel Egypt’s Tahrir uprising
February 10, 2011
Independent labor protests fuel Egypt’s Tahrir uprising
Sweeping protests in Cairo and beyond are turning what has been a Tahrir-specific uprising to a nationwide revolution.Professionals, workers and…
Egyptian President Mubarak expected to step down tonight
February 10, 2011
Egyptian President Mubarak expected to step down tonight
President Hosni Mubarak will meet the demands of protesters, military and ruling party officials said today, in the strongest indication…
Rights groups document more than 100 detention and torture cases
February 10, 2011
Rights groups document more than 100 detention and torture cases
In an unprecedented move, an international watchdog accused the Egyptian army of torturing and illegally detaining dozens of journalists, activists,…
Arab League source says Suleiman asked Moussa not to issue statements
February 10, 2011
Arab League source says Suleiman asked Moussa not to issue statements
An Arab League source said talks between Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa and Vice President Omar Suleiman were held…
Fears proliferate in Upper Egypt amid security void
February 10, 2011
Fears proliferate in Upper Egypt amid security void
Following the death of a man and the injury of another in a vendetta killing in the Upper Egyptian city…
Group of Egyptian protesters call on Iranians to revolt against Tehran govt
February 10, 2011
Group of Egyptian protesters call on Iranians to revolt against Tehran govt
A group of Tahrir Square protesters on Thursday called on the Iranian people to revolt against the Iranian Islamic dictatorship.
Bloggers in Tahrir issue revolution demands
February 10, 2011
Bloggers in Tahrir issue revolution demands
Egyptian bloggers issued a statement Thursday of the revolution's demands based on discussions among protesters in Tahrir Square since protests…
Tagammu Party withdraws from dialogue with Vice-President
February 10, 2011
Tagammu Party withdraws from dialogue with Vice-President
The leftist Tagammu party on Thursday said it was withdrawing from dialogue with Vice President Omar Suleiman after Egyptian President…