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Tunisia police fire warning shots, tear gas at protesters
World
July 26, 2012
Tunisia police fire warning shots, tear gas at protesters
Police fired warning shots and tear gas Thursday to disperse protesters who attacked provincial government headquarters in the town where…
Thousands of textile workers suspend strikes
Egypt
July 24, 2012
Thousands of textile workers suspend strikes
Thousands of Egyptian state textile workers suspended their strikes on Tuesday after receiving concessions in a pay dispute that brought…
Protesters rally before Abdeen presidential palace
Egypt
July 24, 2012
Protesters rally before Abdeen presidential palace
Protesters blocked the gate of the presidential palace in Abdeen Tuesday saying that officials in the complaints bureau had not…
Springtime in Sudan: Mass protests against Bashir escalate
World
July 24, 2012
Springtime in Sudan: Mass protests against Bashir escalate
KHARTOUM — The largest and longest demonstrations against Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s 23-year rule erupted last month at Khartoum University,…
Doctors suspend sit-in during Ramadan
Egypt
July 20, 2012
Doctors suspend sit-in during Ramadan
Protesting doctors have decided to suspend their sit-in at the Doctors Syndicate during Ramadan, saying that continuing the sit-in during…
Update: Detainees in Syrian embassy clashes released on bail
Egypt
July 20, 2012
Update: Detainees in Syrian embassy clashes released on bail
The public prosecution released on bail Friday 20 suspects accused of inciting Wednesday night’s clashes at the Syrian Embassy in…
Workers unite, rally against abuses
Egypt
July 19, 2012
Workers unite, rally against abuses
A labor conference was held at the Journalists Syndicate on Thursday with the aim of detailing the condition of more…
In photos: Clashes outside Syrian Embassy
Egypt
July 19, 2012
In photos: Clashes outside Syrian Embassy
Some 300 Syrian and Egyptian activists clashed with Central Security Forces on Wednesday evening, after their attempt to raise the…
17 arrested for attempting to storm Syrian embassy, ministry says
Egypt
July 19, 2012
17 arrested for attempting to storm Syrian embassy, ministry says
About 17 people have been arrested for attempting to break into the Syrian Embassy in Cairo Wednesday night and replace…
Largest trial in Egyptian history for Mohamed Mahmoud clashes adjourned
Egypt
July 17, 2012
Largest trial in Egyptian history for Mohamed Mahmoud clashes adjourned
Cairo Criminal Court adjourned the trial of 379 suspects connected to the clashes on Mohamed Mahmoud Street until 13…