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Thousands escape from Egypt Prison

Thousands of prisoners escaped from the Wadi Natrun facility, north of Cairo, a security official said on Sunday, as ...

Mubarak appoints new prime minister, vice president

President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday, in response to violent nationwide protests, appointed intelligence chief Omar ...

Death toll from Egypt protests passes 100: security source

At least 102 people have been killed -- 33 on Saturday alone -- in five days of anti-government unrest in Egypt, ...

Obama meets security team on Egypt

US President Barack Obama met his national security team Saturday to discuss the Egypt crisis, and renewed his call on ...

Egypt mobile phone network resumes in capital

Mobile phone services started to resume across the Egyptian capital on Saturday, after being shut down a day earlier ...

Egyptians vow more revolt as they bury their dead

Egyptians on Saturday buried their dead from clashes with police, vowing to continue their revolt until they topple ...

Egypt appoints former air force commander as PM

Egypt`s president picked on Saturday a former air force commander and aviation minister, Ahmed Shafiq, as the next ...

Looters destroy mummies in Egyptian Museum-official

Looters broke into the Egyptian Museum during anti-government protests late on Friday and destroyed two Pharaonic ...

Egyptian President tells government to resign

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday dismissed the country`s government following several days of protests."I ...

Mubarak must go, protests to intensify:Elbaradei

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak "must go," top dissident Mohamed ElBaradei told France 24 television on Saturday from ...

Egyptian President Mubarak orders army to back police

Hosni Mubarak ordered troops and tanks into Egyptian cities on Friday in an attempt to quell street fighting and ...

Obama warns Egypt against violence

US President Barack Obama Friday calleW on Egyptian authorities not to use violence against raging political protests, ...

Australia warns against Egypt trravel

Australia on Saturday upgraded its security warning for Egypt, where thousands of protesters have clashed with troops, ...

At least five dead in Cairo protests - sources

At least five protesters died in Cairo in anti-government demonstrations on Friday, medical sources said. It was ...

Egypt`s Mubarak declares nationwide curfew

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Friday extended a curfew to cover all 28 governorates in the country, state ...