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Egypt: Anti-Government Protests have Deep Roots
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Security out in force after calls for 2nd day of protests against Hosni Mubarak.
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How Tunisia’s Uprising Inspired a Region
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Throughout the streets of Tunisia’s capital, thousands are now reveling in what was once impossible – the ability to speak openly without the streat of jail. Originally published by Global Post on January 25, 2011.
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Tunisians bask in new freedoms
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Tunisians continue to take to the streets, pushing for the prime minister to step down.
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After Tunisia, the start of an Arab awakening?
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Following Tunisia’s example, unrest spreads throughout the Arab world.
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Hospital Attacked After Shooting of Copts in Minya
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Doctors, staff, and eyewitnesses at the Good Shepherd Hospital in Samalout say security forces shot tear gas inside the hospital when clashes erupted between Christians and police following a shooting of several Copts this week. Story originally published by Daily News Egypt on January 13, 2011.
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Fears of unrest in Egypt in wake of church bombing
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Many Christians blame their government before terrorists for recent church bombing.
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Tensions high after Egypt church bombing
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Tensions high in Egypt after 21 killed in bombing of Christians at a New Year’s Eve mass.
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Cosmopolitan Cairo
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Old is new again in the ancient Egyptian city of Cairo. Jon Jensen navigates the streets of the ever-evolving metropolis, which is embracing the trappings of the modern world even as it seeks to preserve its past.
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Bomb hits Alexandria church, 21 dead
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A bomb blast outside the All Saints Church in Alexandria killed 21 people today. Egypt’s government said the explosion was the result of a suicide bomb attack. Story originally published by Daily News Egypt on January 1, 2010.
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Weekend Away: Cairo
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Ancient and modern worlds converge in Cairo, the largest city in both Africa and the Middle East. Experience old-world charm and cosmopolitan chic along the banks of the Nile River.