Egypt
Health Ministry: 1200 people injured in Tahrir during past three days
February 6, 2011
Health Ministry: 1200 people injured in Tahrir during past three days
Cairo hospitals admitted 1200 people with injuries incurred during the Tahrir Square protests that took place between 2 and 4…
Hawass: Restoration of museum artifacts to be complete in 5 days
February 6, 2011
Hawass: Restoration of museum artifacts to be complete in 5 days
Egyptian Minister for Antiquities Zahi Hawass said restoration of 70 artifacts damaged at the Egyptian Museum last week will conclude…
Thousands flock to Tahrir to honor protests’ martyrs
February 6, 2011
Thousands flock to Tahrir to honor protests’ martyrs
Thousands of protesters flocked to Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo on Sunday to pay tribute to those who died in…
Expert suggests reasons for EU’s silence on Egypt’s protests
February 6, 2011
Expert suggests reasons for EU’s silence on Egypt’s protests
While individual European countries released statements encouraging peaceful demonstrations and the end of violence during Egypt ongoing protests which began…
Information Minister denies Mubarak’s resignation from ruling party
February 6, 2011
Information Minister denies Mubarak’s resignation from ruling party
Egyptian Information Minister Anas al-Feki denied reports that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned from his post as head of the…
Arab-Latin American summit postponed
February 6, 2011
Arab-Latin American summit postponed
Due to the current events taking place in Egypt, the Arab League General Secretariat has postponed the Arab-Latin American summit…
Signs indicate a tentative return to normality in Cairo
February 6, 2011
Signs indicate a tentative return to normality in Cairo
Life in Cairo started returning to normal on Sunday as police began replacing army forces and employees to return to…
Foreign residents become tense amid rising xenophobia in Egypt
February 6, 2011
Foreign residents become tense amid rising xenophobia in Egypt
“We were waiting for our [food] order when a jeep with some soldiers drove down the avenue without spotting us,…
Oman’s presidential advisor to meet with Mubarak
February 6, 2011
Oman’s presidential advisor to meet with Mubarak
Oman's presidential advisor Omar Zawawi arrived in Egypt on Sunday and plans to meet Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak during his…
Prices have increased, selling has dropped, say traders
February 6, 2011
Prices have increased, selling has dropped, say traders
The prices of fruit and vegetables have continued to rise, several wholesale traders said yesterday, attributing this to difficulties in…