Thousands of supporters and opponents of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak battled in Cairo’s main square Wednesday, raining stones, bottles and firebombs on each other in scenes of uncontrolled violen

Gunfire aimed at anti-regime protesters killed four people in Tahrir Square early on Thursday, taking the death toll from clashes that have rocked central Cairo in the past 24 hours to seven, a medic said.

Rounds of gunfire were heard early on Thursday at Tahrir Square in the Egyptian capital after violent clashes broke out between pro-and anti-Hosni Mubarak supporters over the President's refusal to step down immediately, leaving at least three people dead and over 600 others injured.

Egypt's new Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq and vice President Omar Suleiman have started talks with the Egyptian Opposition political leaders to overcome the current crisis, state television said on Thursday. Some Opposition parties, participating in the rally at Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, have agreed to hold a dialogue with the country's authorities, media reports said on Thursday evening.

At least one million Egyptians took to the streets on Tuesday in scenes never before seen in the Arab nation’s

Buckling under pressure, embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday agreed to quit office by September on completion of his term, an offer which was rejected by protesters who said he had till on Friday to leave.

Supporters of President Hosni Mubarak charged anti-regime protesters in Cairo on horses and camels on Wednesday, before being surrounded and dragged from their animals, an AFP correspondent said.

A sea of protesters flooded downtown Cairo on Monday, brushing aside limited concessions by President Hosni Mubarak and vowing to bring down his regime through strikes and million-strong marches in Ca

President Hosni Mubarak, clinging on despite unprecedented demands for an end to his 30-year rule, met on Sunday with the military which is seen as holding the key to Egypt’s future while in Cairo, pr

Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak gave the first indication on Saturday he was preparing an eventual handover of power by naming a vice-president for the first time in 30 years after protests that have