25 January protests

Former head of judges club: Mubarak regime has lost legitimacy
Egypt

Former head of judges club: Mubarak regime has lost legitimacy

The regime has lost its constitutional legitimacy since the 25 January protests, said Zakaria Abdel Aziz, former head of the…
Al-Ahram reporter dies of wounds sustained in demonstrations
Egypt

Al-Ahram reporter dies of wounds sustained in demonstrations

An Egyptian journalist for flagship state daily Al-Ahram died on Friday from injuries sustained during anti-government demonstrations on 29 January,…
Cairo’s Tahrir Square: From traffic headache to revolutionary icon
Egypt

Cairo’s Tahrir Square: From traffic headache to revolutionary icon

Thousands congregated Friday in Tahrir Square, dubbed Egypt’s “liberated zone" by protesters.  Friday marked day 11 of the revolution that…
Dismissed trade minister says he’s prepared to face charges against him
Egypt

Dismissed trade minister says he’s prepared to face charges against him

Dismissed Egyptian Trade and Industry Minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid said on Friday that he was ready to face any charges…
New PM rules out presidential handover to Suleiman
Egypt

New PM rules out presidential handover to Suleiman

Egypt's newly-appointed Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq on Friday ruled out the possibility that President Hosni Mubarak would hand over power…
Egyptians want Mubarak to leave with dignity intact, says new PM
Egypt

Egyptians want Mubarak to leave with dignity intact, says new PM

Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmad Shafik said Friday that the majority of Egyptian citizens would like Mubarak to leave in a…
After Friday’s ‘Departure’ demo, it’s standing room only at Tahrir Square
Egypt

After Friday’s ‘Departure’ demo, it’s standing room only at Tahrir Square

Egyptians are no strangers to long queues, which they have endured for years in order to be able to buy…
Politics of persistence: Entertainment in Tahrir Square
Egypt

Politics of persistence: Entertainment in Tahrir Square

Between protesters roaming around shouting sarcastic anti-government slogans into handheld microphones, others attracting the crowd with original poetry, and young…
Demonstrators detain policemen, govt-hired thugs
Egypt

Demonstrators detain policemen, govt-hired thugs

As the man was dragged kicking and screaming to one of Tahrir Square’s makeshift prisons, cries of “kill him!” filled…
Egypt’s attorney-general bans former ministers and officials from travel
Egypt

Egypt’s attorney-general bans former ministers and officials from travel

Judicial sources on Thursday said Egypt’s attorney-general banned a former official of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) and three…
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