25 January revolution
Mubarak likely to quit, Brotherhood fears coup
Egypt
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…
Group of Egyptian protesters call on Iranians to revolt against Tehran govt
Egypt
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.
King warned Obama Saudi could fund Egypt if US backs out
Egypt
February 10, 2011
King warned Obama Saudi could fund Egypt if US backs out
London--Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah told US President Barack Obama that his country would prop up Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak if…
Upper Egypt joins the revolution
Egypt
February 9, 2011
Upper Egypt joins the revolution
Local and foreign press coverage of Egypt’s pro-democracy protests has mainly focused on Tahrir Square at the heart of Egypt’s…
Authorities postpone start of second term in Egypt schools
Egypt
February 9, 2011
Authorities postpone start of second term in Egypt schools
The second semester in Egyptian schools and universities has been postponed for one week as a result of ongoing protests,…
Thousands of petrol workers demand wage hikes
Egypt
February 9, 2011
Thousands of petrol workers demand wage hikes
Thousands of Petrotrade Co. (Egyptian Petroleum Trading Service Co.) workers organized a number of sporadic protests at the company’s Cairo…
Day 16: Protesters show no signs of giving up
Egypt
February 9, 2011
Day 16: Protesters show no signs of giving up
Thousands of protesters demanding the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak continued to flock to Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo for…
Govt to accept public-sector job applications in effort to blunt unemployment
Business
February 8, 2011
Govt to accept public-sector job applications in effort to blunt unemployment
The Egyptian Finance Ministry on Tuesday announced that it would open its doors to those wishing to apply for public-sector…
Egypt bourse to suspend trade if index falls 5 pct
Business
February 8, 2011
Egypt bourse to suspend trade if index falls 5 pct
Egypt's stock exchange will suspend trade for a half hour if its broad 100-share index declines by 5 percent after…
Egypt can crush uprising like Iran, says Netanyahu
Egypt
February 8, 2011
Egypt can crush uprising like Iran, says Netanyahu
Egypt could ruthlessly suppress the uprising against President Hosni Mubarak like Iran crushed mass protests after a disputed June 2009…