January 25 marks the anniversary of the day in 2011 when protesters began to gather in Cairo’s Tahrir Square
A Cairo appeals court on Wednesday confirmed two-year jail terms for the five, among them a surgeon and an activist from a small leftist party
Authorities are determined that the occasion will not be marked by popular demonstrations, or militant attacks
Egypt's president paid tribute to the country's 2011 uprising on the eve of its fifth anniversary
Gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on a checkpoint killing two policemen and a bystander
Many are wondering about the magnitude of anticipated unrest
Alaa and his generation have paid a substantial price, as have many others in Egypt, for their desire to simply give Egyptians a better future
Security sources also said that unknown assailants had attacked a police station in western Alexandria with Molotov cocktails
Fellow protesters said she was hit with birdshot fired by police to disperse the march
The government is warning against exploiting celebrations to cause problems and destabilize the country
Corruption, injustice, high unemployment and police brutality were associated with Mubarak’s presidency
A lower court had handed down the jail sentence in May last year after convicting him of embezzling about $14 million
The detainees were speaking in English about burning homes and businesses on the anniversary of the January 2011 uprising
Activists and revolutionary movements in Egypt have objected to the proposed law
Revolutionary activists who are opposed to both Mohammad Mursi and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi might describe the July 3 as a coup
The post-Mursi period in Egypt has been rife with historical revisionism
Knowledge, indeed, is power. But while it can warn, there are also some things it cannot protect against
It’s dubious there would have been more than a few that would have considered the verdict non-politicised in some shape or form
Witnesses in the case have ‘changed’ their testimony, a move commentators say would likely lead to his acquittal
Young people will inherit Egypt, so it is time to make way for them
Egypt’s ruling elite needs to come up with a better formula than simply trying to turn back the clock
The court said it will deliver Mubarak’s murder verdict on September 27
The ouster of Hosni Mubarak was not a revolution, but a “conspiracy,” said his lawyer
Egypt’s youth know they are meant to have rights and they know that those in power can be held accountable
In Egypt, it seems, quite a lot has changed and yet, much has stayed the same.
The former field marshal added that he is waiting for the final results of the presidential elections to start his new job role immediately
Over the past few decades the Arab world has seen political ideologies that are not really organic to their environment
Looking throughout the Arab world, the situation appears far bleaker than it did a few years ago
His trial was set to begin as another court resumes the trial of Mursi, ousted by the military in July
Leftist Sabahi, who came third in last elections, says he has higher chances this time to win the upcoming presidential race
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