revolution
Revolution and counter-revolution: The way forward
Opinion
February 28, 2011
Revolution and counter-revolution: The way forward
The counter-revolution is the current hype in the on-going revolution’s development. But it is a grave mistake to consider it…
Toward a liberal grouping
Opinion
February 27, 2011
Toward a liberal grouping
The Egyptian revolution of 25 January, 2011 raised a slogan supported by all Egyptians regardless of their political and intellectual…
2000 demonstrate in Tahrir Square to topple Shafiq’s cabinet
Egypt
February 27, 2011
2000 demonstrate in Tahrir Square to topple Shafiq’s cabinet
About 2000 protesters have staged demonstrations for the third consecutive day, requesting the departure of Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq’s cabinet.…
Qaliubiya Governor resigns after protests demanding his departure
Egypt
February 27, 2011
Qaliubiya Governor resigns after protests demanding his departure
Qaliubiya Governor Adly Hussein on Sunday submitted his resignation to Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq due to “difficult circumstances posed…
Tunisian prime minister announces resignation
World
February 27, 2011
Tunisian prime minister announces resignation
Tunis--Tunisian Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi has announced his resignation after a renewed outbreak of street violence in the North African…
Bibliotheca Alexandrina to commemorate victims of Egypt’s revolution
Egypt
February 27, 2011
Bibliotheca Alexandrina to commemorate victims of Egypt’s revolution
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina plans to erect a memorial for the martyrs of the 25 January revolution, said the library's head,…
China uses whistles, water, police on protests
World
February 27, 2011
China uses whistles, water, police on protests
Large numbers of police--and new tactics like shrill whistles and street cleaning trucks--squelched overt protests in China for a second…
Two Egyptians, one Libyan arrive at border in critical condition
Egypt
February 27, 2011
Two Egyptians, one Libyan arrive at border in critical condition
Two Egyptians and a Libyan arrived from Libya in critical condition late Saturday evening through the Salloum border crossing. They…
Protesters return to Tahrir to demand cabinet change
Egypt
February 25, 2011
Protesters return to Tahrir to demand cabinet change
One month after protests that unseated President Hosni Mubarak erupted in Egypt, thousands gathered in Tahrir Square to oust the…
Qaddafi is no Mubarak as regime overthrow may trigger chaos
World
February 24, 2011
Qaddafi is no Mubarak as regime overthrow may trigger chaos
Muammar Qaddafi may leave Libya without a way of avoiding further bloodshed.After protesters forced out the leaders of Tunisia and…