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Mubarak to step down soon

Embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is likely to step down immediately and turn over power to a transitional government headed by Vice President Omar Suleiman, backed by the army.

Indians in Egypt safe

Indians in Egypt numbering 3600 are safe and the Indian embassy is in constant touch with them to monitor their well-being in the wake of violent protests against President Hosni Mubarak's rule.

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Another million-strong Cairo rally being formed as Mubarak end nears

Egyptians gathered in central Cairo on Friday hoping to mass another million-strong rally to speed the end of President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule.

The United States, long the ally and sponsor of t

Over 20,000 gather in Yemen protests

More than 20,000 Yemenis filled the streets of Sanaa on Thursday for a 'Day of Rage' rally, demanding a change in government and saying President Ali Abdullah Saleh's offer to step down in 2013 was no

Killings start in Cairo as shots are fired at protesters

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.

AI to operate third flight to Cairo

National carrier Air India today said it will operate a third flight to airlift Indian citizens caught in the violent unrest in Cairo over the demand for ouster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.

Egypt's Mubarak wants time till Sept; protesters say 'Go Now'

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.

Mubarak not to quit now; army orders crowds to 'go home'

Cairo: Massive Egyptian crowds kept up their protest in Cairo and other key towns today, seeking immediate ouster of embattled President Hosni Mubarak, rejecting his offer to quit by September and d

Cairo storm: Hosni clutches at straws

Jan 31: As the unprecedented unrest in the Arab world’s most populous nation entered the seventh day, thousands of protesters poured into Cairo’s Tahrir Square chanting “Get out ... We want you out”,

Egypt army refuses to open fire, Mubarak goes runnning to oppn

Rania, Cairo: Embattled President Hosni Mubarak today offered to open 'immediate talks' with opposition groups as pressure on him mounted from the powerful military which termed peoples' demands as

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