Egyptians Mark First Anniversary Of 'Friday Of Rage'
CAIRO — Muslim Brotherhood supporters and secular protesters hurled bottles and rocks at each other and got into fistfights in Cairo's Tahrir Sq...
CAIRO — Muslim Brotherhood supporters and secular protesters hurled bottles and rocks at each other and got into fistfights in Cairo's Tahrir Sq...
Posted 01.25.2012 | World
Thousands of Egyptians gathered at Cairo's Tahrir Square on Wednesday to celebrate the first anniversary of the country's revolution. On January 25, 2...
Rory O'Connor | Posted 01.25.2012 | Media
One year ago, a revolution began in Egypt that still reverberates there. What, if anything, did it all have to do with the rise of social media?
Bryan Balin | Posted 01.25.2012 | World
Egypt's three main sources of hard currency have been badly affected by the instability caused by revolution and the recent slowdown in global economic activity. If the drawdown of foreign reserves continues Egypt has roughly three months before it must devalue its currency.
Posted 01.25.2012 | World
Exactly one year ago on January 25, 2011, thousands headed to Cairo's Tahrir Square. Inspired by recent events in Tunisia, demonstrators protested aga...
Posted 01.25.2012 | World
By Charles M. Sennott, GlobalPost One year into Egypt's unfinished revolution, fateful questions loom here in the most populous nation in the...
Posted 01.25.2012 | World
"Down with Mubarak!" One year ago today, on January 25, 2011, thousands of Egyptians filled Tahrir Square and univocally demanded the resignation ...
AP | MAGGIE MICHAEL and SARAH EL DEEB | Posted 01.26.2012 | World
By MAGGIE MICHAEL and SARAH EL DEEB, Associated Press CAIRO -- Tens of thousands of Egyptians rallied Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of th...
Carina Kamel | Posted 01.25.2012 | World
Alarm bells are ringing inside Egypt and outside as the country faces an economic crisis nearly one year after the revolution.
AP | HAMZA HENDAWI | Posted 01.25.2012 | World
CAIRO — Egypt's military ruler on Tuesday decreed a partial lifting of the nation's hated emergency laws, an apparent attempt to ease criticism ...
Robin Wright | Posted 01.24.2012 | World
A year after Egypt's feisty uprising challenged decades of autocratic rule, the most striking thing about the protesters still at Cairo's Tahrir Square is the plethora of eye-patches.
James Dorsey | Posted 01.23.2012 | World
Fears of renewed clashes this week are reinforced by a growing sense that the militant soccer fans' raison d'etre increasingly has become their deep-seated hatred of the police and the Central Security Force rather than a political vision for the future of Egypt.
The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 01.23.2012 | Media
In a new interview with New York Daily News, CBS News correspondent Lara Logan discussed how she has moved on from the brutal attacks she sustained wh...
AP | Posted 01.22.2012 | World
CAIRO -- Hosni Mubarak's lawyer concluded his defense on Sunday, arguing that the ousted leader should be acquitted of criminal charges because he is ...
Reuters | Posted 01.18.2012 | Small Business
(Reuters - By Andrew Torchia) - Two months after mass protests ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak last February, Ahmed Essam resigned from his jo...
AP | HAMZA HENDAWI | Posted 01.19.2012 | World
CAIRO — Egypt's military ruler has stepped up a media campaign against activists ahead of next week's anniversary of the uprising that toppled H...
Posted 01.11.2012 | World
Unemployment and poverty alone did not spark Egypt's revolution, according to a recent survey carried out by the Abu Dhabi Gallup Center. Egyptia...
Farah Jassat | Posted 01.10.2012 | World
Outside of Tahrir, the vying narratives and propaganda wars make it hard for the ordinary Egyptian to navigate the political scene.
Don Tapscott | Posted 01.10.2012 | Business
What will happen in 2012? In the spirit of the aphorism "The future is not something to be predicted, it's something to be achieved," let me suggest 20 transformations.
Carina Kamel | Posted 01.10.2012 | World
One of the biggest changes in Egypt this Christmas was that the perceived threat of Islamism is now all the more real as the once-banned Muslim Brotherhood are poised to control parliament.
Kathleen Wells, J.D. | Posted 01.09.2012 | Politics
If I remember correctly, didn't President Bush, the father, at one point make an appeal to the American people on television?
AP | HAMZA HENDAWI | Posted 01.03.2012 | World
CAIRO — The trial of Hosni Mubarak resumed Monday amid speculation that a recent acquittal of policemen tried in the killings of protesters coul...
Kurt J. Werthmuller | Posted 12.23.2011 | World
The violence in and around Cairo's Tahrir Square between military police and an increasingly belligerent core of protestors, has been particularly ugly. U.S. policy makers must use their leverage and speak out.
Anushay Hossain | Posted 12.21.2011 | World
What Egyptian women are showing us today is truly revolutionary because they are refusing to be sidelined in determining the future of their country. They were and are a part of Egypt's revolution.
Wael Ghonim | Posted 01.07.2012 | Technology
AP | SARAH EL DEEB and AYA BATRAWY | Posted 01.27.2012 | World