25 January protests

At least 1000 arrested during ongoing ‘Anger’ demonstrations
Egypt

At least 1000 arrested during ongoing ‘Anger’ demonstrations

At least one thousand people have been arrested for participating in Egypt’s ongoing “Day of Anger” demonstrations, in which unprecedented…
‘Anonymous’ hackers threaten Egypt govt websites in reprisal for censorship
Egypt

‘Anonymous’ hackers threaten Egypt govt websites in reprisal for censorship

Global internet hackers threatened to attack websites affiliated with the Egyptian government on Wednesday in retaliation for the regime’s blocking…
Number of protest-related arrests remains unclear
Egypt

Number of protest-related arrests remains unclear

Statements about the number of protesters arrested by police in Tuesday's "Day of Anger" demonstrations remain contradictory.An Interior Ministry source…
Security forces foil fresh protest attempts in Tanta, Suez, Mahalla
Egypt

Security forces foil fresh protest attempts in Tanta, Suez, Mahalla

Security forces in the Nile Delta city of Tanta succeeded in preventing dozens of would-be protesters from staging demonstrations in…
Egyptian security forces beat back protesters en route to Tahrir Square
Egypt

Egyptian security forces beat back protesters en route to Tahrir Square

Egyptian police fired teargas canisters towards roughly one thousand protesters on Wednesday evening as the latter marched down Cairo's 26…
Police close Tahrir Square, detain 90 protesters
Egypt

Police close Tahrir Square, detain 90 protesters

Police thwarted protesters’ attempts to regroup in Cairo’s Tahrir Square where thousands of demonstrators had gathered on Tuesday. Around 90…
Germany: Egypt’s stability contingent on respecting human rights
Egypt

Germany: Egypt’s stability contingent on respecting human rights

Berlin--German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said on Wednesday Egypt must respect the rights of its population, urging all sides to…
Fourth Egyptian dies as a result of protests
Egypt

Fourth Egyptian dies as a result of protests

Cairo--A fourth Egyptian died in hospital on Wednesday as a result of protests the previous day that were staged to…
Egyptian stock market tumbles 4.6 pct on protests
Egypt

Egyptian stock market tumbles 4.6 pct on protests

Egypt's stock market tumbled over 4 percent the day after massive anti-government protests engulfed the capital and other cities, leaving…
25 January between past and present
Opinion

25 January between past and present

On 25 January 1952, Brigadier Exham--head of a British military operation in Ismailia--called Egyptian Communication Lieutenant Sherif al-Adad to tell…
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