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Merkel tells Mubarak to listen to people`s `legitimate` demands

German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to listen to the `legitimate` popular ...

New Zealand ready to send military planes to Egypt

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key said on Monday that the government may consider using Defence Force planes to get ...

Elbaradei tells Cairo protesters we are `beginning new era`

Top dissident Mohamed ElBaradei told thousands at the epicentre of anti-regime protests in Cairo on Sunday that they ...

China blocks "Egypt" searches on micro-blogs

China blocked the word "Egypt" from micro-blog searches in a sign that the Chinese government is concerned that ...

Students clash with police in Khartoum demos

Students clashed with police in Khartoum on Sunday, as Sudanese youths heeded calls to take to the streets for a day ...

UN Chief calls for restraint in deadly Egypt protests

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday called for restraint over the deadly political protests in Egypt that have ...

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, ...

Tunisia calm after government reshuffle

Calm returned to Tunisia`s capital Saturday a day after a new transition cabinet was sworn in and interim Prime ...

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 ...

Saudi King expresses support for Mubarak

Saudi King Abdullah has expressed support for Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in the face of massive protests, the ...

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 ...