CAIRO: Tents have returned to Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square, the epicenter of Egypt's January uprising. More that 20 tents were erected near the Egyptian Museum and in front of Omar Makram Mosque.
The protestors demand that the ruling military (...)
Egyptian Minster of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Salah Farag, in cooperation with the Minister of Foreign Trade and Industry, Mahmoud Eissa issued decision 1864 of 2011 to stop importing cotton temporary until all Egyptian cotton crops are (...)
Former Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq said he would run for president if he does not face “obstacles,” at a visit to the Agricultural International Sahara exhibition Monday.
Farmers and visitors at the exhibition met Shafiq and asked him to (...)
The Egyptian Agricultural Service Sector and the Agricultural Crops Committee today finished the technical requirements for potato seed imports from the European Union, reported Salah Moawad, the head of the services sector in the Ministry of (...)
CAIRO: Tahrir Square was calm this morning. Yesterday, a group of youth tried to break into the square because they oppose the presence of Central Security forces (CSF) there.
CSF have increased their presence at the entrances of Tahrir Square (...)
Egyptian political activist and television broadcaster Gameela Ismail today condemned the stifling of a march attempting to enter Tahrir Square to honor a martyr killed in Abassiya.
Protestors gathered in front of Omar Makram Mosque to begin a (...)
Tahrir Square stands vacant of chanting protestors today, the first time that relative calm has descended on the Square since the January 25 Revolution.
Central Security Forces and military police continue to block the Square's entrances, exits (...)
Egyptian Sheikh Youssief Karadawi delivered ten messages to Egyptian people, the government, the military council and protestors today at Tahrir Square.
Karadawi, not Sheikh Essam Talema, delivered the messages on the Muslim Brotherhood's stage. (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's new Minister of Health, Dr. Amr Helmi, met with protestors at Tahrir Square yesterday at 2am.
He talked with those who are going on a hunger strike, and said his legitimacy came from the square itself. He also said that it will (...)
CAIRO: A protestor in Tahrir Square demands the new government to be sworn under oath of loyalty in Tahrir, to present clear plan aiming to achieve the protestors' demands and to determine a specific timeline and schedule.
500 protestors clapped, (...)
CAIRO: Demonstrators preparing for a million-man demonstration in Tahrir Square today have blocked all entrances to the square and set up checkpoints.
Many demonstrators have already arrived in the square and the flow of traffic has been (...)
A driver sits silently outside the security barracks of the Council of Ministers. He holds a sign that reads, “I ask to restore Israel to a human rights fact-finding committee.”
Fathy Abdel Gany Hawas, 58, is a driver in the Arab Union Company (...)
CAIRO: Dozens protested today in front of Egypt's Council of Ministers in five different protests, leading to a traffic jam and clashes between security and protesters.
The first protest was held by a Muslim Imam. He asked Prime Minister Essam (...)