Egypt
US special envoy to Egypt recalled due to ties with Mubarak regime
February 7, 2011
US special envoy to Egypt recalled due to ties with Mubarak regime
Frank Wisner, Obama special envoy to Egypt, declared Saturday during a security conference in Munich that “Mubarak must stay in…
Pro-democracy protests enter 14th day
February 7, 2011
Pro-democracy protests enter 14th day
Thousands of anti-regime protesters in Egypt calling for the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak began their 14th consecutive day of…
Monday’s papers: Suleiman talks, ‘Sunday of Martyrs,’ Obama’s changing stance
February 7, 2011
Monday’s papers: Suleiman talks, ‘Sunday of Martyrs,’ Obama’s changing stance
Monday’s state-owned papers focus on the government’s efforts to pave the way for democratic reforms through holding talks with both…
Protest in Amsterdam in solidarity with Egyptians
February 7, 2011
Protest in Amsterdam in solidarity with Egyptians
Scores of Egyptian, Dutch and other citizens protested on Sunday in Amsterdam’s Dam Square to express solidarity with Egypt's ongoing…
Zewail says Suleiman must supervise reform
February 7, 2011
Zewail says Suleiman must supervise reform
Vice President Omar Suleiman must supervise the process of political reform, says Ahmed Zewail, an Egyptian Nobel prize-winning scientist. This…
Love blossoms amid anti-regime protests
February 7, 2011
Love blossoms amid anti-regime protests
Two of the young protesters in Tahrir Square have fallen in love and decided to tie the knot after two…
Al-Azhar lambasts Khamenei’s remarks on Egypt protests
February 7, 2011
Al-Azhar lambasts Khamenei’s remarks on Egypt protests
Al-Azhar, the highest religious institution in the Sunni Muslim world, denounced remarks on Egypt's current situation by Iran's top cleric,…
Video shows police shooting unarmed man
February 7, 2011
Video shows police shooting unarmed man
A video posted on the internet on Sunday shows policemen shooting down a young unarmed man during recent protests in…
‘Leave and don’t look back,’ masked gunmen tell freed prison inmates
February 6, 2011
‘Leave and don’t look back,’ masked gunmen tell freed prison inmates
After the conspicuous disappearance of security forces on the night of Friday, 28 January, conspiracy theories are still rife as…