clashes

Tahrir cautiously calm after Tuesday clashes
Egypt

Tahrir cautiously calm after Tuesday clashes

Cairo's Tahrir Square grew calm Wednesday morning after clashes broke out the night before between protesters and a group of…
Journalist sues Tantawi over downtown traffic detours
Egypt

Journalist sues Tantawi over downtown traffic detours

An Egyptian journalist on Sunday filed a lawsuit against Egypt's military leader, Hussein Tantawi, to demand the reopening of streets…
Alleged ‘eye sniper’ detained for 15 days, for third time
Egypt

Alleged ‘eye sniper’ detained for 15 days, for third time

The police officer nicknamed the “eye sniper” after a video apparently showed him aiming shotgun pellets at protesters’ heads during…
Tahrir quiet in wake of clashes
Egypt

Tahrir quiet in wake of clashes

Clashes that erupted in Tahrir Square Tuesday night during a unity celebration ended by Wednesday morning, eyewitnesses said. The fighting…
Activists plan airport reception for blinded revolutionary
Egypt

Activists plan airport reception for blinded revolutionary

Activists are organizing a large reception at Cairo airport for a revolutionary who had been receiving treatment in Germany for…
Calm restored in Tahrir Square following clashes
Egypt

Calm restored in Tahrir Square following clashes

Calm has been restored to Tahrir Square after clashes erupted early on Sunday between pro-democracy protesters and unidentified armed men.…
Dozens protest detention of witness to Institut d’Egypte fire
Egypt

Dozens protest detention of witness to Institut d’Egypte fire

Dozens of protesters organized a sit-in outside the Cairo High Court demanding the release of Tarek Shams, who remains in detention on…
Brotherhood considers granting military immunity to prosecution
Egypt

Brotherhood considers granting military immunity to prosecution

The Muslim Brotherhood is not against granting the Egyptian armed forces immunity to prosecution over the killing of protesters during…
Violence erupts in Tahrir as security forces clash with vendors
Egypt

Violence erupts in Tahrir as security forces clash with vendors

Violence erupted briefly in Tahrir Square on Thursday night after security forces responded to an argument between street vendors near…
Advisory Council urges police to return to the streets
Egypt

Advisory Council urges police to return to the streets

The Advisory Council on Tuesday said that it has worked to convince Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim to deploy the police…
Back to top button