Al-Masry Al-Youm Staff
Tahrir calm for first night since Friday
Egypt
December 21, 2011
Tahrir calm for first night since Friday
Tahrir Square was calm Tuesday night for the first time since Friday, with no clashes between protesters and security forces…
University students in Egypt protest against police brutality
Egypt
December 20, 2011
University students in Egypt protest against police brutality
Hundreds of students from Cairo University and Ain Shams University staged protest rallies on Tuesday against the excessive use of…
Cabinet to challenge re-nationalization of cotton company
Business
December 20, 2011
Cabinet to challenge re-nationalization of cotton company
The cabinet is considering making a legal challenge to a court ruling annulling the privatization of the Nile Cotton Ginning…
Revolutionary groups call for mass protest on Friday
Egypt
December 20, 2011
Revolutionary groups call for mass protest on Friday
Nineteen political groups and several activists have called on Egyptians to attend a mass demonstration in Cairo's Tahrir Square on…
Dozens protest in Alexandria against postponement of trials
Egypt
December 20, 2011
Dozens protest in Alexandria against postponement of trials
Dozens of people whose relatives died in the 25 January uprising demonstrated in front of the Alexandria Criminal Court Tuesday…
Military: Officers accused in Maspero, virginity test cases being prosecuted
Egypt
December 20, 2011
Military: Officers accused in Maspero, virginity test cases being prosecuted
The military is prosecuting armed forces personnel accused of misconduct in October's Maspero violence and of carrying out virginity tests…
Journalists accuse SCAF of inciting against media
Egypt
December 20, 2011
Journalists accuse SCAF of inciting against media
Journalists on Tuesday accused the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) of inciting Egyptians against revolutionaries and media…
Suspects deny involvement in clashes around Tahrir
Egypt
December 20, 2011
Suspects deny involvement in clashes around Tahrir
Some of the detainees arrested near clashes in downtown Cairo over the past few days have denied any involvement in…
Egypt to require biometric visas from visiting EU officials
Egypt
December 20, 2011
Egypt to require biometric visas from visiting EU officials
European officials and diplomats will be asked to show biometric visas before entering Egypt, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. A…