Egypt
Suez Canal workers join broad strikes in Egypt
Suez Canal workers join broad strikes in Egypt
Revered Islamic preacher rallies Egyptians in Tahrir, signaling larger role for Islam
Gorbachev warns of Egypt-style Russian revolt
Egypt: Mubarak rejects invitations by Arab countries, wants to die at home
The voice of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood
Russian foreign minister criticises the West for supporting Arab protests
Egypt Islamists’ impact on Israel peace unclear-US
Egypt leaders found ‘off’ switch for Internet
Egypt: Islamist judge to head new constitution committee
Mubarak dead? In coma? Egypt papers abuzz with news on ousted ruler’s health
Strikes worry Egypt’s military, youth
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood plans political party
Palestinian cabinet resigns as Mideast turmoil spreads
Egypt – The beginning of a new struggle
Mubarak resignation throws into question US-Egyptian counterterrorism work
Egyptians focus their attention on recovering the nation’s money
The military suspended the constitution, dissolved the parliament, and imposed military rule. The military will run the country for the next six months, or until elections are held.
Hosni Mubarak resigns: how and when will the country transition to democracy?
Egypt military reaffirms civilian control
Hezbollah hails Egypt’s ‘historic victory’
US intelligence chief says al-Qaida still greatest threat
Hosni Mubarak resigns: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad hails ‘a new Middle East’
Mubarak resigns, delegates affairs to Army
Hosni Mubarak has resigned his presidency and has passed power to the Supreme Council for the Armed Forces. Vice President Omar Suleiman announced Mubarak’s resignation on national TV.
Longtime spy chief now atop Egyptian pyramid
President Hosni Mubarak addressed the nation and said he has no intentions of stepping down until elections are held in September. His statements contradicted multiple leaks that claimed he would leave office and had fled the country.
New protests in Iraq offer more context around Maliki’s recent statements advocating a constitutional amendment that would limit the prime minister to two terms: Hundreds of lawyers took to the streets across Iraq on Thursday to protest against widespread corruption and unemployment in demonstrations inspired by anti-government uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia. The demonstrations in […]
Egyptians share secrets of uprising
Egypt protests: Hosni Mubarak ‘may be stepping down’
Editor’s note: Steven Sotloff is a Yemen-based Adjunct Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies who is currently reporting from Cairo. As pro-democracy protests enter their third week in Egypt, demonstrators have not relented in their primary demand – the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. With the president digging in and refusing to yield, […]