CBS News | Google CEO Eric Schmidt says company is 'very proud' of Egypt's Wael Ghonim Los Angeles Times Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said Tuesday that Google is "very, very proud" of Wael Ghonim, the company executive who helped organize the 18 days of protests in Egypt that resulted in the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak. ... Google Praises Executive's Role in Egypt Revolt What Do Egypt and Jeopardy! Have in Common? Egyptians are using Google Moderator to contemplate about new Egypt |
CBC.ca | US Follows Two Paths on Unrest in Iran and Bahrain New York Times President Obama accused Iran's leaders of hypocrisy for first encouraging the protests in Egypt, which they described as a continuation of Iran's own revolution, and then cracking down on Iranians who used the pretext to come out on the streets. ... Obama Defends His Handling of Egypt, Iran Obama careful in criticism of Iranian crackdown on protests Egypt and Iran |
USA Today | US Had Year of Warnings Over Egypt Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—Early last year, a group of US-based human-rights activists, neoconservative policy makers and Mideast experts told Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that what passed for calm in Egypt was an illusion. ... US aid to Egypt: What does it buy? First Tunisia, then Egypt: Which Mideast autocracy will be next to fall? Tracking the ripple effect |
The Guardian | Pharaoh Without a Mummy New York Times One thing I can tell you about Egypt: It is not Las Vegas. What happens in Egypt does not stay in Egypt. For the last 30 years, that has been the bad news. Egypt was in a state of drift and decline and, as a result, ... Military moves quickly to bring elections to Egypt Egypt opposition feels strains from within Egypt protesters remind army who is really in charge |
Reuters Blogs (blog) | Egypt junta names panel to reform constitution Sydney Morning Herald Egypt's military rulers warned that a wave of strikes sweeping the country was "disastrous," as it gave a panel of civilian experts 10 days to revise the constitution. Against a backdrop of persistent nationwide walkouts and street protests, ... Egypt's Military Names Constitutional Panel Brotherhood plans to float a political party Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood Plans Political Party |
CTV.ca | CBS News' Lara Logan recuperating after Cairo attack Los Angeles Times CBS News said 'a dangerous element' surrounded Lara Logan and her crew in Egypt's Tahrir Square the day of President Hosni Mubarak's resignation, beating and sexually assaulting the journalist. Logan is recovering in a US hospital. ... CBS News' Lara Logan in hospital after sexual assault in Egypt CBS News' Lara Logan Hospitalized After Sexual Assault in Egypt CBS correspondent Lara Logan sexually assaulted in Egypt |
CTV.ca | The future of a democratic Egypt Washington Post For a time it seemed that Egypt's leadership was responding - not so much to us but to their own people, who clamored for change. Egyptians had just witnessed the retreat of Syrian troops in Lebanon and the election of a new government; ... Egypt Generals Running Day Care Adds Profit Motive to Political Transition In Egypt, Power of the People Could Prove Fleeting Mideast Unrest Spreads |
Murky Methods the Key for Obama on Egypt and Debt Crisis Fox News President Obama is taking flak for muted or muddled responses to both the crisis in Egypt and the debt and deficit crisis here at home. The complaint on both counts is that the chief executive isn't leading the way. ... |
Egypt Government Found 'Off' Switch For Internet Huffington Post Epitaphs for the Mubarak government all note that the mobilizing power of the Internet was one of the Egyptian opposition's most potent weapons. But quickly lost in the swirl of revolution was the government's ferocious counterattack, ... Egypt Leaders Found 'Off' Switch for Internet |
BigPond News | Egypt extends bank holiday for rest of week Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's central bank said the country's banks would remain shut for the rest of the week after closing since Monday because of strikes that disrupted business and a public holiday, state television said on Tuesday. ... Banks In Egypt To Close Wed, Thurs Amid Strikes-Central Bank Egypt's Banks Beg Workers To Come Back Egypt: Strike wave deepens the revolution and threatens the power of capital |