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Egypt’s stock market rallies after peaceful demonstrations
Business
January 29, 2012
Egypt’s stock market rallies after peaceful demonstrations
Egypt's stock exchange continued its rally on Sunday after a 7 percent surge in the previous session on relief that…
Protester who lost both eyes sues Interior Ministry
Egypt
January 28, 2012
Protester who lost both eyes sues Interior Ministry
Activist Ahmed Harara, who lost both his eyes during protests, on Saturday filed a lawsuit against the Ministry of Interior,…
Arab League freezes monitoring mission in Syria
Egypt
January 28, 2012
Arab League freezes monitoring mission in Syria
The Arab League's monitoring mission to Syria has been frozen given the escalation of violence in the country, the Arab…
Protests in various governorates denounce military rule
Egypt
January 27, 2012
Protests in various governorates denounce military rule
Massive protests broke out in various governorates around Egypt Friday, as demonstrators demanded the end of military rule and transfer…
Political forces call for ‘Second Friday of Anger’
Egypt
January 26, 2012
Political forces call for ‘Second Friday of Anger’
More than 50 political groups and parties on Thursday announced their intention to participate in protests planned for 27 January,…
In Alexandria, thousands gather to mark revolution anniversary
Egypt
January 25, 2012
In Alexandria, thousands gather to mark revolution anniversary
Under a glaring sun, thousands in Alexandria gathered to mark the revolution's one year anniversary on Wednesday. The atmosphere was…
Tens of thousands in Tahrir as marches converge
Egypt
January 25, 2012
Tens of thousands in Tahrir as marches converge
Marches that began around different parts of the capital converged on Tahrir Square early in the afternoon, with tens of…
In echo of last year, marches call for regime’s fall
Egypt
January 25, 2012
In echo of last year, marches call for regime’s fall
Marches from all over Cairo are heading toward Tahrir Square on a day that marks the one-year anniversary of the…
Martyrs’ stories lie in the belongings they left behind
Egypt
January 24, 2012
Martyrs’ stories lie in the belongings they left behind
In their earthly possessions lie the shadows of their souls, like avatars of their bodies that now rest in the…
The revolution’s anniversary: A day for protest or celebration?
Egypt
January 23, 2012
The revolution’s anniversary: A day for protest or celebration?
Between the ruling military council that decreed 25 January a national holiday and activists who dubbed the week preceding it…