Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square: Battlefield or marketplace?
Life & Style
February 8, 2011
Tahrir Square: Battlefield or marketplace?
Approach Tahrir Square and one of the first things you’re likely to notice is the staggering amount of Egyptian flags--enough…
Army installs Tahrir field hospital
Egypt
February 7, 2011
Army installs Tahrir field hospital
The Egyptian army has set up a field hospital to provide medical care to protesters who have been stationed at Cairo’s…
A message from Tahrir Square
Opinion
February 7, 2011
A message from Tahrir Square
We, the youth of the square are attempting to communicate with our families and friends on the outside, to respond…
Pro-democracy protests enter 14th day
Egypt
February 7, 2011
Pro-democracy protests enter 14th day
Thousands of anti-regime protesters in Egypt calling for the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak began their 14th consecutive day of…
Love blossoms amid anti-regime protests
Egypt
February 7, 2011
Love blossoms amid anti-regime protests
Two of the young protesters in Tahrir Square have fallen in love and decided to tie the knot after two…
Police presence still minimal in Cairo
Egypt
February 6, 2011
Police presence still minimal in Cairo
Citizens are worried that security presence is still noticeably absent in the streets of Cairo and Giza except in a…
Cairo’s Tahrir Square: From traffic headache to revolutionary icon
Egypt
February 4, 2011
Cairo’s Tahrir Square: From traffic headache to revolutionary icon
Thousands congregated Friday in Tahrir Square, dubbed Egypt’s “liberated zone" by protesters. Friday marked day 11 of the revolution that…
Health Minister: ‘Departure’ demonstrations leave 28 injured
Egypt
February 4, 2011
Health Minister: ‘Departure’ demonstrations leave 28 injured
Newly-appointed Health Minister Ahmed Fareed said that the total number of injuries recorded during Friday's "Day of Departure" protests stood…
‘Wise Men’ committee: Protesters demand that Mubarak step down
Egypt
February 4, 2011
‘Wise Men’ committee: Protesters demand that Mubarak step down
A member of the "Committee of Wise Men" said the main demand of protesters in Tahrir Square was for President…
After Friday’s ‘Departure’ demo, it’s standing room only at Tahrir Square
Egypt
February 4, 2011
After Friday’s ‘Departure’ demo, it’s standing room only at Tahrir Square
Egyptians are no strangers to long queues, which they have endured for years in order to be able to buy…