Egypt
Revolution Youth Coalition demands dismissal of Sharaf’s cabinet
November 20, 2011
Revolution Youth Coalition demands dismissal of Sharaf’s cabinet
The 25 January Revolution Youth Union demanded on Sunday the dismissal of Prime Minister Essam Sharaf's cabinet and the formation of a…
Cairo airport security ends clashes between Assad supporters, opponents
November 20, 2011
Cairo airport security ends clashes between Assad supporters, opponents
Security authorities at Cairo International Airport dispersed on Sunday morning a fight between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar…
Talaat al-Sadat, last chairman of disbanded NDP, dies at 64
November 20, 2011
Talaat al-Sadat, last chairman of disbanded NDP, dies at 64
Talaat al-Sadat died of a heart attack Saturday night at the age of 64. The nephew of former President Anwar Sadat,…
Armed forces ‘draw up plan to secure Egypt before and during elections’
November 20, 2011
Armed forces ‘draw up plan to secure Egypt before and during elections’
The ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has taken procedures to guarantee stability in the coming days ahead…
Socialist party urges members to support protesters in Tahrir
November 20, 2011
Socialist party urges members to support protesters in Tahrir
The Socialist Popular Alliance Party has urged its members to take to Egypt's squares to "defend the revolution and its…
Brotherhood blames downtown Cairo clashes on government
November 20, 2011
Brotherhood blames downtown Cairo clashes on government
Deputy Prime Minister Ali al-Selmy is responsible for the clashes that erupted between protesters in and around Tahrir Square and…
Officials: Israeli ambassador returns to Egypt
November 20, 2011
Officials: Israeli ambassador returns to Egypt
Airport officials say that Israel's ambassador to Egypt has returned to Cairo after he and other embassy staffers fled on…
Update: Police, protesters clash for 2nd day in Egypt
November 20, 2011
Update: Police, protesters clash for 2nd day in Egypt
Egyptian police are clashing for a second day in central Cairo with protesters demanding that the military quickly announce a…
Sunday’s papers: Violence in Tahrir, security forces praised for ‘restraint,’ elections anger
November 20, 2011
Sunday’s papers: Violence in Tahrir, security forces praised for ‘restraint,’ elections anger
"Tear gas canisters return to Tahrir," announces the front page of Sunday’s Al-Shorouk; the paper, like most of the day’s…
UPDATE: Second death reported in Alexandria, clashes continue in Cairo
November 20, 2011
UPDATE: Second death reported in Alexandria, clashes continue in Cairo
2:00 am: Another death has been reported in Alexandria. Al-Tayyar Al-Masry Party leader Sameh al-Barqy told Al-Masry Al-Youm that the…