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Violence erupts in Tahrir as security forces clash with vendors
Egypt

Violence erupts in Tahrir as security forces clash with vendors

Violence erupted briefly in Tahrir Square on Thursday night after security forces responded to an argument between street vendors near…
To whom should power be handed over?
Opinion

To whom should power be handed over?

A quick read of the current political scene suggests that there is some consensus on the need to minimize the…
A street pulse: Qasr al-Aini events through the eyes of non-protesters
Egypt

A street pulse: Qasr al-Aini events through the eyes of non-protesters

Critics of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) have accused it of imposing its narrative on the recent…
Hundreds perform prayers for student shot dead by security forces
Egypt

Hundreds perform prayers for student shot dead by security forces

Hundreds of Ain Shams University students on Thursday gathered outside Rabaa al-Adaweya Mosque in Nasr City to perform prayers for…
SCAF adviser claims military entitled to fire on protesters
Egypt

SCAF adviser claims military entitled to fire on protesters

Major General Abdel Moneim Kato, an adviser to the Egyptian military's Morale Affairs Department, continues to make controversial comments on…
Eyewitnesses confirm snipers shooting in Tahrir Square
Egypt

Eyewitnesses confirm snipers shooting in Tahrir Square

Several eye-witnesses have confirmed the presence of security forces snipers in Tahrir Square on Monday, shooting at protesters. “A sniper…
The battle of loose cannons
Egypt

The battle of loose cannons

As the violence in Cairo enters its fourth day, the military’s brutality, as recorded on video, stands in contrast with…
Twenty-four soldiers injured, police say
Egypt

Twenty-four soldiers injured, police say

Twenty-four soldiers from the Central Security Forces were injured after protesters hurled stones at them, the Cairo Security Directorate said in…
Clashes continue between military and protesters in Cairo
Egypt

Clashes continue between military and protesters in Cairo

Egyptian soldiers clashed with hundreds of rock-throwing protesters in central Cairo for a second consecutive day on Saturday, despite the…
General and former presidential hopeful says he won’t run for president
Egypt

General and former presidential hopeful says he won’t run for president

Magdi Hatata, former chief of staff of the Egyptian armed forces, has decided not to run in presidential elections scheduled…
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