CAIRO: Sinai was always a hotspot during the reign of the previous regime, but as the post-Mubarak era starts there appears to be a more binding unity amongst its people as they face their uncertain future.
“The security apparatus of the previous (...)
CAIRO: With the ouster of former President Hosni Mubarak Feb. 11, reports are attempting to piece together the final 18 days of his reign since the beginning of the Jan. 25 revolution and what happened behind the scenes.
There is a lot of (...)
Yasser Salama
Yasser Salama, a baker by trade, was born in 1973 and is a resident of Zawya El-Hamra. He has been in Tahrir Square since Jan. 28. “I saw people being shot and thought I'd come and die with dignity here.”
He relates with (...)
CAIRO: Gunshots were heard continuously in Heliopolis Saturday night but mainly came from neighborhood watch groups who were trying to scare would-be looters, real or imagined.
People set up makeshift roadblocks using rocks, sand and chairs all (...)
