25 January
Crises, protests precede revolution anniversary
Egypt
January 16, 2012
Crises, protests precede revolution anniversary
Just a few days before the anniversary of the revolution on 25 January, Egypt is experiencing several crises, namely the…
Fuel shortage in Egypt leads to rising tensions
Egypt
January 16, 2012
Fuel shortage in Egypt leads to rising tensions
A gasoline shortage in Egypt has led to long queues at fuel stations and raised suspicions among drivers that it…
Regime still using Mubarak-era tactics to crush dissent, say lawyers
Egypt
January 15, 2012
Regime still using Mubarak-era tactics to crush dissent, say lawyers
Almost a year after the 25 January revolution and its central call for an end to police abuses in Egypt,…
ElBaradei: I’ll be on front line of 25 January demonstration
Egypt
January 15, 2012
ElBaradei: I’ll be on front line of 25 January demonstration
Mohamed ElBaradei, former presidential hopeful, said that he would take part in the 25 January demonstration to commemorate the first…
ElBaradei’s boycott of Egypt presidency is a blow to military
Egypt
January 15, 2012
ElBaradei’s boycott of Egypt presidency is a blow to military
Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohamed ElBaradei's decision to quit the race for the presidency has been seen in Egypt as…
Sufi orders announce participation in 25 January celebrations
Egypt
January 12, 2012
Sufi orders announce participation in 25 January celebrations
The Sufi orders, on Thursday, announced they would participate in the 25 January celebration to mark the first anniversary of…
Thursday’s papers: Restoring the revolutionary spirit
Egypt
January 12, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Restoring the revolutionary spirit
It’s all about spirit in Thursday’s newspapers, namely the spirit of revolution, which apparently has been lost and will now…
Church leaders at odds over planned 25 January demonstrations
Egypt
January 11, 2012
Church leaders at odds over planned 25 January demonstrations
Religious figures from different Egyptian Christian sects have taken opposing stances on the involvement of Copts in the planned protests…
Political forces call for mass protests on 25 January
Egypt
January 9, 2012
Political forces call for mass protests on 25 January
Fifty-four political parties and movements in Egypt have called for countrywide protests on 25 January to demand a speedier transfer…
April 6 Youth Movement demands that military keep away from politics
Egypt
January 8, 2012
April 6 Youth Movement demands that military keep away from politics
The April 6 Youth Movement has launched a campaign dubbed “Preserve the Egyptian Army,” which other youth movements and political…