Tahrir Square
Maspero calm after protesters clash with citizens
Egypt
January 29, 2012
Maspero calm after protesters clash with citizens
Protesters have calmed tensions after clashes between demonstrators staging a sit-in outside the state TV building in Cairo's Maspero and…
Update: Hundreds remember Friday of Anger on Qasr al-Nil Bridge, sit in at Maspero
Egypt
January 28, 2012
Update: Hundreds remember Friday of Anger on Qasr al-Nil Bridge, sit in at Maspero
Despite it being the first anniversary of the most violent day of Egypt's revolution, the numbers in Tahrir Square were…
Traffic flows normally in Tahrir, protesters to mark Friday of Anger
Egypt
January 28, 2012
Traffic flows normally in Tahrir, protesters to mark Friday of Anger
Traffic flowed through Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Saturday, a day after a mass protest dubbed the "Friday of Dignity" called…
Update: Military sympathizer throws sound bombs at demonstrators
Egypt
January 27, 2012
Update: Military sympathizer throws sound bombs at demonstrators
A pro-military demonstrator targeted protesters outside of the Defense Ministry in the Abbasseya neighborhood with sound bombs while they were…
A voice for the silent majority?
Egypt
January 27, 2012
A voice for the silent majority?
On the anniversary of 25 January, the scene was reminiscent of the early days of the revolution as Tahrir Square…
Thursday’s papers: Mostly positive spin on revolution anniversary
Egypt
January 26, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Mostly positive spin on revolution anniversary
Pictures of Tahrir Square packed with hundreds of thousands of protesters on the anniversary of the 25 January revolution dominate…
Activists hold open air conference in Cairo’s Talaat Harb Square
Egypt
January 25, 2012
Activists hold open air conference in Cairo’s Talaat Harb Square
Thousands of people marched to Talaat Harb Square, close to Tahrir Square, from Shubra on Wednesday evening. The march stopped…
Syrians demonstrate against Assad in Tahrir Square
Egypt
January 25, 2012
Syrians demonstrate against Assad in Tahrir Square
Scores of Syrians on Wednesday demonstrated in Tahrir Square against President Bashar al-Assad, who refuses to cooperate with international efforts…
Arab League chief joins protesters in Tahrir Square
Egypt
January 25, 2012
Arab League chief joins protesters in Tahrir Square
Protesters welcomed Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby as he joined Egyptians' celebrations of the first anniversary of the 25…
Al-Azhar grand sheikh calls for unity on anniversary
Egypt
January 25, 2012
Al-Azhar grand sheikh calls for unity on anniversary
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb urged protesters in Tahrir Square Wednesday to maintain national unity for the anniversary of the…