25 January revolution

Trial of policemen accused of killing Sharabeya protesters begins
Egypt

Trial of policemen accused of killing Sharabeya protesters begins

Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday began the trial of a policeman from Sharabeya Police station. The policeman is charged with…
Activists, Sean Penn, take to Tahrir for ‘Friday of Reclaiming the Revolution’
Egypt

Activists, Sean Penn, take to Tahrir for ‘Friday of Reclaiming the Revolution’

Thousands of activists gathered in Tahrir Square on Friday to protest against the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF).…
Thousands in Alexandria march to northern district military headquarters
Egypt

Thousands in Alexandria march to northern district military headquarters

More than 15,000 activists in Alexandria representing a number of political coalitions, movements and parties staged a march from Leader…
Wael Ghonim in the running for Nobel Peace Prize
Egypt

Wael Ghonim in the running for Nobel Peace Prize

The Arab Spring, which has displaced regimes in the Middle East and North Africa, will dominate this year’s Nobel Peace…
Mubarak, Adly relieved following Tantawi testimony
Egypt

Mubarak, Adly relieved following Tantawi testimony

The testimony of Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi on Saturday appeared to bring relief to former President Hosni Mubarak. Mubarak, former…
31 detainees escape police station in New Cairo
Egypt

31 detainees escape police station in New Cairo

Thirty-one detainees escaped from the New Cairo police station on Thursday. Security forces have arrested 24 of them and returned…
Sharaf defends broadening of Emergency Law
Egypt

Sharaf defends broadening of Emergency Law

Prime Minister Essam Sharaf on Tuesday defended a decision by Egypt’s ruling military council to expand the scope of the…
Interior minister: Anyone who attempts to break into ministry will be shot
Egypt

Interior minister: Anyone who attempts to break into ministry will be shot

Anyone who attempts to break into the Interior Ministry will be shot, Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy said in an interview…
Lawyers in Mubarak case complain of “worthless” videos supplied by Egyptian intelligence
Egypt

Lawyers in Mubarak case complain of “worthless” videos supplied by Egyptian intelligence

Video evidence provided by Egypt's General Intelligence Directorate (GID) during the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak has been described…
Reform of Egypt’s police hits a wall: The police
Egypt

Reform of Egypt’s police hits a wall: The police

A gang that broke out of prison during the revolution was killing people and robbing merchants in the town of…
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