Egypt
Police presence still minimal in Cairo
February 6, 2011
Police presence still minimal in Cairo
Citizens are worried that security presence is still noticeably absent in the streets of Cairo and Giza except in a…
Brotherhood to join talks with vice president
February 6, 2011
Brotherhood to join talks with vice president
The head of Egypt's largest opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, has announced that the group will take part in the…
Sunday’s papers: New NDP secretary general, Gamal resigns, gas pipeline explodes
February 6, 2011
Sunday’s papers: New NDP secretary general, Gamal resigns, gas pipeline explodes
Headlines of both state-owned and independent newspapers addressed the ongoing nationwide protests, which on Sunday entered their 13th consecutive day.On…
US backs Egypt reform moves, seeks global support
February 5, 2011
US backs Egypt reform moves, seeks global support
Munich--The US threw its weight behind nascent reforms led by Egypt's new vice president as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham…
NDP overhaul a meager concession, says opposition
February 5, 2011
NDP overhaul a meager concession, says opposition
The drastic reshuffling of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), which ended up in in the dismissal of President Hosni…
Anti-regime demonstrations enter 13th consecutive day
February 5, 2011
Anti-regime demonstrations enter 13th consecutive day
For the twelfth day in a row, Tahrir Square remained flooded with people on Saturday demanding the departure of the…
NDP executive board resigns; Badrawy appointed secretary-general
February 5, 2011
NDP executive board resigns; Badrawy appointed secretary-general
Egyptian state television on Saturday reported that the entire executive board of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) had resigned,…
Coptic figures at home and abroad show support for protesters’ demands
February 5, 2011
Coptic figures at home and abroad show support for protesters’ demands
More statements of solidarity with Egypt's popular uprising are being issued by churches and Coptic figures both inside and outside…
Protesters: Ongoing smear campaigns reflect regime’s intransigence
February 5, 2011
Protesters: Ongoing smear campaigns reflect regime’s intransigence
Tahrir Square protesters expressed doubt about the sincerity of President Hosni Mubarak's promise to make constitutional amendments in light of…
Former head of judges club: Mubarak regime has lost legitimacy
February 5, 2011
Former head of judges club: Mubarak regime has lost legitimacy
The regime has lost its constitutional legitimacy since the 25 January protests, said Zakaria Abdel Aziz, former head of the…