Egypt
Military official: Armed forces ready to protect Tahrir protesters
November 21, 2011
Military official: Armed forces ready to protect Tahrir protesters
The armed forces “are ready to provide Tahrir Square with security forces to protect it from assaults, if protesters want…
Marches staged in governorates in solidarity with Tahrir protesters
November 21, 2011
Marches staged in governorates in solidarity with Tahrir protesters
The April 6 Youth Movement Democratic Front organized marches on Monday in Damietta Governorate to condemn assaults on protesters in…
Culture minister resigns over govt response to Tahrir violence
November 21, 2011
Culture minister resigns over govt response to Tahrir violence
Egyptian Culture Minister Emad Abu Ghazi submitted his resignation on Monday to interim Prime Minister Essam Sharaf to protest the…
European leaders express deep concern over Tahrir clashes
November 21, 2011
European leaders express deep concern over Tahrir clashes
Germany and Italy have expressed deep concern over the violent clashes between protesters and security forces in Egypt over the…
Monday’s papers: In Tahrir Square, it’s January again
November 21, 2011
Monday’s papers: In Tahrir Square, it’s January again
Placing the blame either on the ruling military council, police or the protesters themselves, Monday's papers try to dissect the…
Update: Violence resumes in Tahrir between protesters and police
November 21, 2011
Update: Violence resumes in Tahrir between protesters and police
Violent clashes in Egypt that have left at least 22 people dead continue on Monday morning. About 4000 protesters are…
Wafd Party chief: Elections only way to a national salvation government
November 21, 2011
Wafd Party chief: Elections only way to a national salvation government
Wafd Party chief al-Sayed al-Badawy has called on Egyptians to insist on holding the parliamentary elections as planned, saying it…
Presidential hopeful calls for more protesters in Tahrir
November 21, 2011
Presidential hopeful calls for more protesters in Tahrir
Egyptian Salafi preacher and presidential hopeful Hazem Abu Ismail urged his supporters early Monday to join protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir…