Tahrir Square

Clashes erupt as shop owners direct traffic towards Tahrir
Egypt

Clashes erupt as shop owners direct traffic towards Tahrir

Clashes erupted on Sunday between protesters and shop owners in Tahrir Square, stopping traffic and leaving several people injured. Shop…
26 Egyptian political groups to suspend sit-ins during Ramadan
Egypt

26 Egyptian political groups to suspend sit-ins during Ramadan

Twenty-six political groups have said they will suspend protests and sit-ins nationwide during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, which…
Copts denounce Islamists for pushing ‘religious revolution’
Egypt

Copts denounce Islamists for pushing ‘religious revolution’

Coptic activists and organizations say that they refuse to transform the Egyptian revolution into a religious one, criticizing the Islamists…
Opening streets around Cairo’s US and UK embassies doubtful despite court order
Egypt

Opening streets around Cairo’s US and UK embassies doubtful despite court order

Despite a court order issued by the supreme administrative court on 27 July to reopen all the streets around the…
Brotherhood blames secularists for Friday protest discord
Egypt

Brotherhood blames secularists for Friday protest discord

The Muslim Brotherhood on Saturday blamed secularists for their failure to implement an agreement to unify political forces' rhetoric during…
Tahrir updates: 28 secular parties and coalitions pulling out from square
Egypt

Tahrir updates: 28 secular parties and coalitions pulling out from square

19:00: Some secular groups and individuals return to Tahrir Square after most Islamist groups have left. Many denounce the fact…
Freedom and Justice Party rejects Islamist slogans in Tahrir
Egypt

Freedom and Justice Party rejects Islamist slogans in Tahrir

Essam al-Erian, vice chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, criticized the provocative slogans used by some Islamists…
Islamists flood Tahrir ahead of Friday’s protest
Egypt

Islamists flood Tahrir ahead of Friday’s protest

Thousands of Islamists flocked to Tahrir Square on Thursday night to take part in the protest being called the "Friday…
Coptic groups to take part in Friday protest
Egypt

Coptic groups to take part in Friday protest

A number of Coptic groups announced on Thursday that they would take part in protest dubbed the "Friday of Popular…
Wednesday’s papers: Secular and Islamist groups seek unity to keep sit-in going
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: Secular and Islamist groups seek unity to keep sit-in going

Most local newspapers Wednesday highlight ongoing talks between secular and Islamist groups in preparation for Friday protests. Each camp was…
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