protests
Update: Protests continue demanding Mubarak retrial, Shafiq removal
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Update: Protests continue demanding Mubarak retrial, Shafiq removal
Hundreds of Egyptians continued to protest Monday in Cairo and other governorates against the verdict issued against ousted President Hosni…
Revolutionary groups call for mass protests Tuesday, Brotherhood to join
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Revolutionary groups call for mass protests Tuesday, Brotherhood to join
The Muslim Brotherhood plans to join protests called for by political and revolutionary groups Tuesday to demand the retrial of…
Egyptians in Washington protest Mubarak trial verdict, presidential runoff
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Egyptians in Washington protest Mubarak trial verdict, presidential runoff
Dozens of Egyptians protested Sunday at the Egyptian Embassy in Washington, DC, against the ruling issued in the trial of…
Protesters remain in Tahrir Square
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Protesters remain in Tahrir Square
Calm prevailed on Monday in Tahrir Square, the epicenter of the Egyptian revolution, following two days of mass protests against…
Morsy meets Sabbahi and Abouel Fotouh over demands of ongoing protests
Egypt
June 3, 2012
Morsy meets Sabbahi and Abouel Fotouh over demands of ongoing protests
Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy met Sunday with former election opponents Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh and Hamdeen Sabbahi to…
China cracks down on Tiananmen anniversary
World
June 3, 2012
China cracks down on Tiananmen anniversary
Police in China beat and detained political activists marking the 23rd anniversary of the brutal crackdown of the Tiananmen democracy…
Sunday’s papers: Mubarak in jail, revolutionaries in Tahrir
Egypt
June 3, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Mubarak in jail, revolutionaries in Tahrir
While some papers focus on the historic sentencing of former President Hosni Mubarak and ex-Interior Minister Habib al-Adly to life…
Brotherhood vows to take to the street
Egypt
June 2, 2012
Brotherhood vows to take to the street
The Muslim Brotherhood vowed to take to the streets in protest of the trial verdicts handed down to former President…
Update: Marches head to Tahrir protesting against Shafiq
Egypt
June 1, 2012
Update: Marches head to Tahrir protesting against Shafiq
Hundreds joined marches after Friday prayers heading to Tahrir Square to participate in a demonstration protesting former Prime Minister Ahmed…
China detains hundreds of Tibetans after self-immolations
World
May 31, 2012
China detains hundreds of Tibetans after self-immolations
BEIJING — Hundreds of Tibetans in Lhasa have been detained by Chinese security officers after two self-immolation protests against Chinese…