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SCAF issues pre-25 Jan concessions, activists shrug
Egypt

SCAF issues pre-25 Jan concessions, activists shrug

Egypt’s ruling generals in recent days have issued a wave of promises to the country’s protestors, dissidents and victims of…
Celebrations and protests compete for attention outside Parliament
Egypt

Celebrations and protests compete for attention outside Parliament

There was almost a party atmosphere on Maglis al-Shaab Street, where the Parliament building is located, this morning. Men carrying…
A year of revolution: Lessons learned
Egypt

A year of revolution: Lessons learned

On 11 February 2011, jubilation broke out in Tahrir Square after Vice President Omar Suleiman announced a victory for the…
State TV news staff launches protests to demand independence
Egypt

State TV news staff launches protests to demand independence

Dozens of employees at the state-run Nile News TV Channel started an open-ended strike Sunday at the Maspero building, as…
Demonstrations staged across Egypt to protest work conditions, security concerns
Egypt

Demonstrations staged across Egypt to protest work conditions, security concerns

Many Egyptian governorates witnessed protests demanding better living conditions, better work conditions, and purging companies of corruption on Thursday. In…
5 unemployed Moroccans set selves on fire
World

5 unemployed Moroccans set selves on fire

Five unemployed Moroccan men set themselves on fire in the capital Rabat as part of widespread demonstrations in the country…
Protests at nuclear power station construction site escalate
Egypt

Protests at nuclear power station construction site escalate

Protesters at the nuclear power station site in Dabaa, located in the Matrouh Governorate on the North Coast, said on…
Hearing postponed concerning live ammunition against demonstrators
Egypt

Hearing postponed concerning live ammunition against demonstrators

The Egyptian State Council’s Administrative Court has postponed a hearing in a case where plaintiffs are requesting an end to…
Nigerian unions call off strike after fuel price cut
World

Nigerian unions call off strike after fuel price cut

Nigerian unions ended a week-old nationwide strike Monday hours after the president climbed down on a petrol price hike, while…
Crises, protests precede revolution anniversary
Egypt

Crises, protests precede revolution anniversary

Just a few days before the anniversary of the revolution on 25 January, Egypt is experiencing several crises, namely the…
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