Egypt PM resigns: army
Cairo, Egypt: Egypt's military rulers have accepted the surprise resignation of Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq, seen by protesters as a symbol of ousted president Hosni Mubarak's regime, the army said on
Recap of Arab uprise
Cairo: Latest developments in the unrest sweeping the Middle East and North Africa.
LIBYA
- A fresh air strike targeted the rebel-held Libyan town of Brega, residents said, one day after clashes bet
'It's cool to be Arab'
Beirut: The popular revolts shaking the Arab world have injected a sense of pride in peoples across the region often labelled as 'terrorists' or 'backwards' and for long subjected to repressive regime
Recap of developments in Middle East, North Africa
Cairo: Latest developments in the unrest sweeping the Middle East and North Africa.
LIBYA
- Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi insisted his people loved him but was slammed as 'delusional' as Western nati
Egypt ex-minister faces trial
Cairo: Egypt's once widely feared interior minister Habib al-Adly is to appear before a criminal court on March 5 accused of money laundering, judicial sources told media on Sunday.
Adly would be
Egypt army apologises
Cairo: The Supreme Council of the Egyptian Armed Forces issued an apology on Saturday after clashes erupted between protesters and the army on Friday night.
On its official Facebook group, the counci
Egypt in first post-Mubarak reshuffle
Cairo: Several new ministers were sworn in on Tuesday, in Egypt, in the first cabinet reshuffle since a military council took power, state television announced.
Twelve ministers were replaced, includ
Egypt man names daughter ‘Facebook’
London: An Egyptian man has named his baby daughter ‘Facebook’ to commemorate the part the social network played in revolution.
According to the newspaper Al-Ahram, Jamal Ibrahim was so happy with th
Libya's Gaddafi vows 'fight to death' as protests reaches capital
Protesters stormed Libya's state broadcaster and torched police stations in Tripoli as Muammar Gaddafi's son warned that the Arab world's longest ruling leader would fight to the death to retain power on Monday.
US readying $150 mn in aid to Egypt
Washington: The US is preparing up to $150 million in aid for Egypt as the country grapples with economic problems following protests that ousted Hosni Mubarak, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Cl