Tahrir Square
Protesters close Mugamma for third day
Egypt
February 12, 2013
Protesters close Mugamma for third day
Protesters in Tahrir kept the Mugamma closed for the third consecutive day, preventing employees and citizens from accessing the building,…
Update: Tahrir protesters head to presidential palace
Egypt
February 11, 2013
Update: Tahrir protesters head to presidential palace
Dozens of protesters gathered in Tahrir Square to commemorate the second anniversary of Mubarak’s downfall boarded the metro to head to the…
Tahrir is shouting for help
Opinion
February 11, 2013
Tahrir is shouting for help
I believe the presence of armed gangs and the incidents of rape at the peripheries of Tahrir Square represent a…
Armed men storm metro station and protesters block 6th October Bridge
Egypt
February 11, 2013
Armed men storm metro station and protesters block 6th October Bridge
Dozens of protesters blocked the 6th October Bridge in both directions Monday afternoon, causing traffic jams, state-run news agency MENA…
Mugamma closed for second day ahead of protests, causing scuffles
Egypt
February 11, 2013
Mugamma closed for second day ahead of protests, causing scuffles
Tahrir Square remained calm Monday morning ahead of planned protests against President Mohamed Morsy, called for to coincide with the…
Protesters close off Mugamma ahead of protests
Egypt
February 10, 2013
Protesters close off Mugamma ahead of protests
Dozens of protesters cut off access to the Mugamma in Tahrir Square Sunday, as part of a broader campaign of…
Update: Protester dies of diabetic shock during march to Tahrir
Egypt
February 8, 2013
Update: Protester dies of diabetic shock during march to Tahrir
A protester died on Friday afternoon after succumbing to diabetic shock during a march from Shubra to Tahrir Square, Ambulance…
The sunny side of politics: How being positive can help you, if not the revolution
Life & Style
February 7, 2013
The sunny side of politics: How being positive can help you, if not the revolution
Ever since the outbreak of the 25 January revolution, the nation has been dragged into an unprecedented whirlwind of violence…
Downtown Cairo quiet after minor clashes overnight
Egypt
February 6, 2013
Downtown Cairo quiet after minor clashes overnight
Calm has been restored to Tahrir Square and the area near the US embassy in downtown Cairo after skirmishes between…
Update: President orders investigation into Gendy’s death as funeral heads to Tahrir
Egypt
February 4, 2013
Update: President orders investigation into Gendy’s death as funeral heads to Tahrir
The president's office released a statement saying it was contacting the Public Prosecution to investigate Mohamed al-Gendy's death, in response…