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Presidential hopefuls demand immediate action after violence
Egypt
November 20, 2011
Presidential hopefuls demand immediate action after violence
Egyptian presidential hopefuls on Sunday warned that the tense situation in Egypt will jeopardize its future and called for immediate…
Sunday updates: Tear gas fired in Tahrir Square, police beat and arrest protesters
Egypt
November 20, 2011
Sunday updates: Tear gas fired in Tahrir Square, police beat and arrest protesters
3:45 am: Ahmed Ragheb, head of the Hisham Mubarak Law Center, says that dead bodies are still arriving at the…
Journalists Syndicate denounces assaults on media during clashes
Egypt
November 20, 2011
Journalists Syndicate denounces assaults on media during clashes
The Journalists Syndicate's board has severely criticized police assaults on journalists, photographers and other members of the media covering the…
Cabinet holds urgent meeting on Cairo clashes
Egypt
November 20, 2011
Cabinet holds urgent meeting on Cairo clashes
Egypt's interim cabinet held an urgent meeting Sunday presided over by Prime Minister Essam Sharaf to discuss recent clashes in…
March against military trials attacked
Egypt
November 17, 2011
March against military trials attacked
Activists from the Free Copts movement on Thursday said they were attacked while preparing to participate in a march that…
Damietta residents clash with police over Agrium plant
Egypt
November 10, 2011
Damietta residents clash with police over Agrium plant
Clashes erupted in Damietta on Thursday between the police and residents protesting against the expansion of the MOPCO Agrium nitrogen…
Assad’s supporters, opponents clash outside Cairo embassy
Egypt
October 30, 2011
Assad’s supporters, opponents clash outside Cairo embassy
Opponents and supporters of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad clashed on Sunday outside the Syrian Embassy in Cairo. The violence started…
Egypt’s army defends actions in protest crackdown
Egypt
October 12, 2011
Egypt’s army defends actions in protest crackdown
Egyptian generals defended on Wednesday the army's actions in cracking down on a Christian protest, in the course of which…
Live Updates: Protesters march from Coptic Hospital to cathedral
Egypt
October 10, 2011
Live Updates: Protesters march from Coptic Hospital to cathedral
1:01 am: The funeral service is over. 12:56 am: The priest announces that all of the martyrs will be buried together…
Live Updates: As death toll rises in clashes, mobs attack Christian businesses
Egypt
October 9, 2011
Live Updates: As death toll rises in clashes, mobs attack Christian businesses
A group of mostly Coptic protesters clashed this evening with military and police forces in the Maspero area of Cairo.…