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Live update: Ganzouri: No new cabinet before elections
Egypt
November 25, 2011
Live update: Ganzouri: No new cabinet before elections
4:00 pm: New Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri issues his first statement as premier. “A cabinet won’t be formed before parliamentary…
SCAF officially apologizes for recent protest casualties
Egypt
November 24, 2011
SCAF officially apologizes for recent protest casualties
Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has officially apologized for the deaths of at least 35 protesters…
US State Department: Elections are the only solution to the Tahrir crisis
Egypt
November 22, 2011
US State Department: Elections are the only solution to the Tahrir crisis
The US State Department expressed deep concern over violence in Tahrir Square during the past few days, confirming that all…
Amnesty: Military junta crushed hopes of the revolution
Egypt
November 22, 2011
Amnesty: Military junta crushed hopes of the revolution
Egypt's military junta is applying the same hated tactics of severe repression used by the former regime of President Hosni…
SCAF calls for fact-finding commission and discussion with political forces
Egypt
November 21, 2011
SCAF calls for fact-finding commission and discussion with political forces
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) issued a statement Wednesday night urging calm. It called for discussions with…
Sunday’s papers: Violence in Tahrir, security forces praised for ‘restraint,’ elections anger
Egypt
November 20, 2011
Sunday’s papers: Violence in Tahrir, security forces praised for ‘restraint,’ elections anger
"Tear gas canisters return to Tahrir," announces the front page of Sunday’s Al-Shorouk; the paper, like most of the day’s…
‘Down with military rule,’ chant Tahrir masses
Egypt
November 18, 2011
‘Down with military rule,’ chant Tahrir masses
Islamists and other groups that participated in the Friday, 18 November demonstration in Tahrir Square directed unprecedented criticism at the…
April 6 Youth Movement accuses SCAF of ignoring assaults on activists
Egypt
November 12, 2011
April 6 Youth Movement accuses SCAF of ignoring assaults on activists
The April 6 Youth Movement on Saturday accused the government and the ruling military council of disregarding reports of assaults…
Egyptian government defends SCAF policies
Egypt
November 2, 2011
Egyptian government defends SCAF policies
The Egyptian government on Wednesday defended the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which faces sharp criticism for mismanaging the…
Famous TV host suspends show in response to censorship
Egypt
October 21, 2011
Famous TV host suspends show in response to censorship
Renowned TV host Yousry Fouda announced on his Facebook page Friday the suspension of his popular nightly show in protest…