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Egypt’s stock market tumbles on new Tahrir clashes
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Egypt’s stock market tumbles on new Tahrir clashes

The Egyptian stock exchange's benchmark index has tumbled over two percent amid fresh clashes between security forces and protesters in…
Political leaders and analysts condemn police response to protests
Egypt

Political leaders and analysts condemn police response to protests

Ongoing clashes between protesters and police around Tahrir Square have elicited outrage among politicians, who accuse the Interior Ministry of…
Health Ministry updates injury estimate from Tahrir clashes to 1036
Egypt

Health Ministry updates injury estimate from Tahrir clashes to 1036

The Ministry of Health increased Wednesday its estimate of the number of people injured in clashes between security forces and…
Interior Ministry vows to defend headquarters against attacks
Egypt

Interior Ministry vows to defend headquarters against attacks

Any attempts to storm the Interior Ministry headquarters downtown will be handled as unlawful acts of sabotage, the ministry said…
Tahrir updates: Tensions continue to loom in Tahrir
Egypt

Tahrir updates: Tensions continue to loom in Tahrir

Clashes between Central Security Forces (CSF) and protesters on Mohamed Mahmoud Street continued this morning despite the Interior Ministry statement…
April 6 Youth Movement moves up July protest in response to clashes
Egypt

April 6 Youth Movement moves up July protest in response to clashes

The April 6 Youth Movement plans to stage an open sit-in in protest of the deployment of security forces and…
Officials say Tahrir clashes ‘planned’
Egypt

Officials say Tahrir clashes ‘planned’

Egypt's ruling military council and interim Prime Minister Essam Sharaf said Wednesday that ongoing clashes in Tahrir Square are part…
Wednesday’s papers: Death of municipal councils, renewal of Tahrir violence
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: Death of municipal councils, renewal of Tahrir violence

Wednesday’s papers celebrate the much-anticipated court ruling that dissolved Egypt's municipal councils. The verdict was handed down yesterday, heeding resilient…
Protesters and Central Security Forces clash in Tahrir Square
Egypt

Protesters and Central Security Forces clash in Tahrir Square

Clashes erupted tonight between protesters and Central Security Forces (CSF) in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, with protesters throwing rocks and molotov…
Rights group calls on Egypt’s military rulers to lift emergency rule
Egypt

Rights group calls on Egypt’s military rulers to lift emergency rule

Egypt's transitional government won't end human rights abuses until it lifts emergency rule and ends military trials, Human Rights Watch…
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