Egypt’s anti-government protests entered their third week on Tuesday with thousands of demonstrators still camped out in Tahrir Square.
President Hosni Mubarak’s new Cabinet on Monday held its first meeting since an uprising started nearly two weeks ago in Egypt.
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/ 7 February 2011
Dozens of employees and clients waited on Monday outside Egypt’s Mugamma el-Tahrir as opposition protesters occupying Tahrir Square blocked entrances.
The timetable of President Hosni Mubarak’s departure lies with the Egyptian people but his early exit could raise electoral complications.
Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians marched peacefully in Cairo on Friday to demand an immediate end to Hosni Mubarak’s 30-year rule.
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/ 4 February 2011
After 11 days of anti-government protests marked by deadly unrest, the regime appears to be trying to find an "honourable exit" for Hosni Mubarak.
Egyptian protesters massed on Friday for sweeping "departure day" demonstrations to force President Hosni Mubarak to quit.
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Friday praised Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak as a wise man.
Western leaders fear Muslim Brotherhood, but on the streets its influence may be limited.
The Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt’s biggest opposition group, has no ambitions to run for presidency, a leading member of the group said on Friday
World’s eyes are on the man who holds the key to the political future of the Arab world’s largest country.
International community urged to shun Egypt’s president.
President Hosni Mubarak ruled out resigning immediately to end a violent confrontation over his 30-year-rule, arguing this would bring chaos to Egypt.
SA has joined the international chorus calling for Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to step down in the face of mass street demonstrations.
Egypt’s government struggled to regain control of the nation, inviting Islamist opponents to political talks as protesters battled on the streets.
Responding to demands of "Mubarak out!", the Egyptian president announced that he would stay in power until presidential elections in September.
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/ 3 February 2011
The United States on Thursday condemned a "concerted campaign" of intimidation against international journalists covering the unrest in Egypt.
Anti-government protesters said on Thursday they were more determined than ever to topple Egypt President Hosni Mubarak after Wednesday’s clashes.
Egypt on Thursday faced another day of violence after supporters of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak clashed with opposition protesters on Wednesday.
Supporters of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak clashed violently with opposition protesters on Wednesday after storming their rally in Cairo.
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/ 2 February 2011
Clashes broke out between opponents and supporters of President Hosni Mubarak in central Cairo on Wednesday.
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/ 1 February 2011
At least two million people rallied across Egypt on Tuesday clamouring for President Hosni Mubarak to give up power.
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/ 1 February 2011
Hundreds of thousands of protesters marched in Egypt’s second city Alexandria on Tuesday calling for President Hosni Mubarak to quit.
Thousands of Egyptians rallied in central Cairo on Tuesday in the biggest demonstration so far in an uprising against President Hosni Mubarak.
Hosni Mubarak overhauled his government to try to defuse a popular uprising against his 30-year rule but angry protesters rejected the changes.
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/ 31 January 2011
An employee at South Africa’s embassy in Cairo watched protesters being beaten and fielded calls from concerned South Africans as protests continue.
Egyptian protesters were camped out in central Cairo on Monday and vowed to stay until they had toppled President Hosni Mubarak.
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/ 30 January 2011
President Hosni Mubarak, clinging to power despite unprecedented demands for an end to his 30-year rule, met on Sunday with the powerful military.
Egypt’s president gave the first indication on Saturday he was preparing an eventual handover of power by naming a vice-president.
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak clung to power on Saturday as protesters took to the streets again to demand that he quit.
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak refused on Saturday to bow to demands that he resign after ordering troops and tanks into cities.
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/ 28 January 2011
President Hosni Mubarak imposed a curfew and ordered troops to back up police as they struggled to control crowds who flooded the streets of Cairo.