25 January protests

Football association mulls canceling 2011 Egypt Cup
Egypt

Football association mulls canceling 2011 Egypt Cup

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) is considering the cancellation of this year's Egypt Cup, the country's oldest soccer competition, citing…
Ruling National Democratic Party inundated with resignations
Egypt

Ruling National Democratic Party inundated with resignations

Around 5000 members of Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) have tendered their resignations, saying they were unable to achieve…
Pharmacists join Tahrir demonstrators
Egypt

Pharmacists join Tahrir demonstrators

Clad in their white coats, hundreds of Egyptian pharmacists marched from Qasr al-Aini Hospital to Tahrir Square to join protesters…
Witnesses: Egyptian army withdraws from positions near presidential palace
Egypt

Witnesses: Egyptian army withdraws from positions near presidential palace

Eyewitnesses on Thursday night said the Egyptian army had troops pulled out of many locations near the presidential palace in…
Independent labor protests fuel Egypt’s Tahrir uprising
Egypt

Independent labor protests fuel Egypt’s Tahrir uprising

Sweeping protests in Cairo and beyond are turning what has been a Tahrir-specific uprising to a nationwide revolution.Professionals, workers and…
Egyptian President Mubarak expected to step down tonight
Egypt

Egyptian President Mubarak expected to step down tonight

President Hosni Mubarak will meet the demands of protesters, military and ruling party officials said today, in the strongest indication…
NASA to honor Tahrir Square martyr by putting name on spacecraft
Egypt

NASA to honor Tahrir Square martyr by putting name on spacecraft

Essam Mohamed Haji, a young researcher at the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), said that he had received…
Rights group to prosecute those found responsible for attacks on protesters
Egypt

Rights group to prosecute those found responsible for attacks on protesters

The Paris-based Arab Commission for Human Rights on Wednesday dispatched a fact-finding committee to Cairo in order to investigate police…
Banks to open as usual on Thursday; Egypt pound stable against US dollar
Business

Banks to open as usual on Thursday; Egypt pound stable against US dollar

Banks will open as usual on Thursday from 8:30 AM until 2:00 PM, with some branches remaining open until 5:00…
Tahrir demos accompanied by 5 labor protests to demand higher wages
Egypt

Tahrir demos accompanied by 5 labor protests to demand higher wages

Labor protests erupted in five separate locations in Cairo on Monday and Tuesday, in which demonstrators called for improved wages…
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