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Hundreds of Egyptian protesters are gathering Friday in Cairo’s Tahrir Square to urge the country’s interim military leaders to institute quicker democratic reforms.
The trial of ousted Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak, and his two sons, Gamal and Alaa, accused of corruption and killing demonstrators has been postponed until August 15.
Egyptian officials are making last-minute preparations for the televised trial of ex- President Hosni Mubarak, his two sons and several other former top officials. The possibility of the ex-leader facing justice is something many thought would never happen,...
Egyptian activist groups have agreed to a joint plan for a huge demonstration in Cairo’s Tahrir Square Friday, a move designed to avoid clashes among protesters with different views.
Five months after protests in Egypt forced President Hosni Mubarak to step down, frustration has grown at what citizens perceive to be slow progress on reform, prompting some to pitch camp again in Cairo’s Tahrir Square where the initial revolt started.
Egyptian state prosecutors on Sunday started investigations into the affairs of Iranian diplomat Qassem al-Husseini, who works at the office of the Iranian interests section in Cairo, on charges of spying for a foreign country – Iran , it was revealed...
A criminal court in Cairo on Sunday handed down the first death sentence on an accused charged with the killing of demonstrators during the Egyptian uprising which led to Presdient Hosni Mubarak’s ouster in February.
At least 17 people were reported dead after a bus packed on a ferry they were traveling in plunged into the Nile, state television revealed on Friday.
The world has been transfixed by the 18 days of protest in Egypt that ended 30 years of Hosni Mubarak’s rule. But away from the surging crowds in Tahrir Square demanding change, other Egyptians have been preoccupied with the more mundane struggle of...