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Egyptian cobra vs mongoose With a bold stroke, President Mohammed Morsi has shaken up Egypt. Cairo woke today to learn he had reasserted his civil authority over that of the military by… 13/08/2012
Egypt’s military chief vows action against hooligans Amid claims of a political motive to the violence and criticism of the security forces Egypt’s military ruler has been quick to act. Field Marshal Mohamed… 02/02/2012
Egypt: a second revolution Back in Tahrir Square, now clashing with the army, ordinary Egyptians have been protesting that the military command will undermine elections to keep their… 25/11/2011
Morsi’s ‘revolutionary’ army reshuffle in EgyptEgypt’s new Islamist president has further stamped his authority on the country. And for much of the national press, Mohammed Morsi’s decision to force two… 13/08/2012
Egyptian president reshuffles army top brassEgypt’s president has replaced the country’s head of the armed forces and defence minister, Hussein Tantawi, with immediate effect. Mohamed Mursi, from the… 12/08/2012
Clinton meets with Egypt’s top generalU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has discussed Egypt’s democratic transition with the country’s top general Mohamad Hussein Tantawi. After the talks… 15/07/2012
Egypt’s parliament set to meet in defiance of the armySupporters of Egypt’s newly elected president are backing his defiant stance against the military barely a week since taking office. Today the country’s… 10/07/2012
More dead in violence on streets of EgyptsAnother night of unrest on Egypt’s streets has left six people dead in Cairo and Suez. Firefighters were slow to tackle the blaze when the headquarters of… 04/02/2012
Protesters question timing of Egypt football violenceWitnesses and medical workers claim two people have been killed after police used live rounds on protesters in the city of Suez. According to reports… 03/02/2012
Anger overshadows Egypt’s uprising anniversaryCairo’s Tahrir square, the cradle of Egypt’s revolution, was thronging with people once again on Wednesday, this time more in celebration than in rage… 25/01/2012
Egyptians vote in historic electionEgyptians have started voting in complex elections that will take several months to complete. The first poll beginning on Monday and Tuesday is to choose… 28/11/2011
Tahrir protesters step up pressure on the armyThousands of Egyptians poured into Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Friday. Their aim is to seal the same fate for their military rulers as they did for deposed… 25/11/2011
Protesters unhappy at Ganzouri appointmentEarly in the morning thousands of protesters arrived for the “last chance Friday” protest in Tahrir Square. They were surprised by the appointment of… 25/11/2011
Egypt’s new PM says he has ‘real powers’Egypt’s new Prime Minister Kamal Ganzouri addressed the press on Friday following his recent appointment by the ruling military council. Following the… 25/11/2011
Who is the Egypt’s new Prime Minister?Kamal Ganzouri,78, has previously been the Egyptian prime minister from 1996 to 1999, under deposed president Hosni Mubarak. As a result of this, there are… 25/11/2011
Mass protest as Egypt military rulers appoint new PMTens of thousands of Egyptians have converged on Cairo’s Tahrir Square in what activists say promises to be the biggest day yet of protest against military… 25/11/2011
Protesters clash with police in Egypt provincesThere were violent scenes in provincial Egypt overnight as calls for an end to military rule multiply. Protesters clashed with police in the second city of… 25/11/2011
‘Friday of the Last Chance’ in Tahrir SquareThey are calling it ‘Friday of the Last Chance’ in Egypt. Cairo’s Tahrir Square will again be the focal point as demonstrators gather to urge a new… 25/11/2011
Reporters’ claims of sexual assault in CairoTwo female journalists have been describing how they were sexually abused while attempting to cover the protests in Cairo’s Tahrir… 25/11/2011
Tensions remain on streets of CairoWith voting in elections due to begin on Monday, an uneasy calm has been restored to Cairo. But a tense stand-off remains. The ruling military council is… 25/11/2011
Egyptian military appoints former PMEgypt’s ruling military council has appointed an ex-prime minister, Kamal Ganzouri, to form a new government, according to state media. He was prime… 25/11/2011
Egyptian army says sorry for protester deathsEgypt’s ruling military council on Thursday apologised for the deaths of protesters in clashes earlier this week. In a message posted on its Facebook page… 24/11/2011
Egypt’s first free elections now in doubtStreet battles raged throughout Wednesday night as Egyptian riot police fired tear gas at protesters. After almost a week of clashes calling for the… 24/11/2011
UN slams ‘excessive use of force’ against Egyptian protestersThe United Nations has condemned the killing of pro-democracy protesters by Egypt’s military rulers. Its human rights chief criticised security services for… 23/11/2011
UN condemns ‘excessive use of force’ in EgyptThe United Nations on Wednesday condemned the killing of pro-democracy protesters by Egypt’s military rulers. Navi Pillay, the UN’s human rights chief… 23/11/2011
Egypt protesters dismiss army’s offerThousands of Egyptians returned to protest in central Cairo on Wednesday despite the country’s military rulers promising a speedier handover of… 23/11/2011
Cairo clashes follow military climb downA night of clashes and confrontations in Cairo’s Tahrir Square greeted a military promise for a swifter handover to civilian rule. Although there had been a… 23/11/2011
Egyptian protesters set sights on democratic governmentThousands of demonstrators have continued to pour into the streets of Cairo, as they demand to see the back of their military rulers. With the pledges of a… 22/11/2011
Egypt to hold referendum on military ruleEgyptians protesting in Cairo’s Tahrir Square are closer to achieving a democratic government after politicians held a five-hour crisis meeting with the… 22/11/2011
Egyptian protesters set sights on democratic governmentThousands of demonstrators have continued to pour into the streets of Cairo, as they demand to see the back of their military rulers. With the pledges of a… 22/11/2011
Egyptian military to speed up handover of powerEgypt’s ruling military council has agreed to form a national salvation government, as protests continue in Cairo. According to politicians who met the army… 22/11/2011
Cairo protests demand end to military ruleEgyptians took to the streets of Cairo on Tuesday to demand an end to military rule. Protesters called for a ‘million man march’ in a bid to seal a quicker… 22/11/2011
Uncertainty as Egypt’s cabinet offers to resignEgyptian police continued to battle protesters over night in central Cairo with an estimated 20,000 demonstrators defying calls for unity and calm. An offer… 22/11/2011