protests
Reform best antidote to Yemen secessionists
World
February 26, 2011
Reform best antidote to Yemen secessionists
Sanaa--Secessionist sentiment will intensify unless Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh, facing daily protests against his 32-year rule, addresses grievances in…
Assiut Muslim and Coptic leaders issue joint statement against sectarianism
Egypt
February 26, 2011
Assiut Muslim and Coptic leaders issue joint statement against sectarianism
Muslim and Christian leaders in Assiut issued a joint statement to curb the circulation of sectarian rumors in the Upper…
No sign of end to Bahrain unrest after prisoners released
World
February 25, 2011
No sign of end to Bahrain unrest after prisoners released
Manama--Bahrain’s Royal Court designated today the official day of mourning for the “souls of the martyrs” as a tacit conciliation…
Friday protests rage across Arab World
Egypt
February 25, 2011
Friday protests rage across Arab World
Protests are quickly spreading across different Arab cities on another “day of rage,” amid a revolution fever in the Arab…
Labor protests escalate throughout Egypt
Egypt
February 25, 2011
Labor protests escalate throughout Egypt
Labor protests continued in various governorates yesterday as hundreds of mine workers in Bahariya Oasis held sit-ins to protest poor…
Maadi witnesses protests after killing of microbus driver by police
Egypt
February 24, 2011
Maadi witnesses protests after killing of microbus driver by police
Hundreds gathered in New Maadi's Gazayer Square to protest police abuse with a particular focus on abuse against drivers of…
Bahrain Shiites bury dead as king pardons prisoners
World
February 22, 2011
Bahrain Shiites bury dead as king pardons prisoners
Thousands of Bahrainis joined Tuesday the funeral of a slain Shiite protester as King Hamad ordered political prisoners freed in…
Libya’s Arab League delegate resigns in solidarity with protesters
Egypt
February 21, 2011
Libya’s Arab League delegate resigns in solidarity with protesters
Ambassador Abdel Moneim al-Huny, Libya's permanent representative at the Arab League, announced his resignation on Sunday evening to protest Libyan…
Egypt’s Copts march to demand a secular state
Egypt
February 20, 2011
Egypt’s Copts march to demand a secular state
Hundreds of Coptic Christians protested in front of the State Television building on Sunday to call for the amendment of…
Army leader meets Sinai Bedouin chiefs
Egypt
February 20, 2011
Army leader meets Sinai Bedouin chiefs
Staff Brigadier General Mohamed Farid Hegazi, leader of the second field army, met with tribal chiefs in North Sinai, Egyptian…