Protesters calling for the ouster of Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh clashed with the regime’s supporters and plainclothes police in Sana’a, the capital.
Do WikiLeaks revelations on Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak vindicate fears that neocon conspiracies are behind the current wave of unrest? No, but that hasn’t kept William Engdahl from mouthing off.
Thousands of people took to the streets in Egypt in a fifth day of protests, with police stations torched and several reported dead in Cairo and Alexandria.
California-based Narus apparently sold Egypt technology to monitor Internet and mobile phone trafficânow being used by the regime to crack down on communications as protests erupt.
More than 1,000 protesters have been detained in Egypt as demonstrations against the 30-year reign of President Hosni Mubarak entered their third day.
Thousands of anti-government protesters again took to the streets of Sana’a, adopting pink as their color to emphasize their commitment to non-violenceâbut warning they could escalate to “red.”
Egyptian police and protesters clashed in Cairo’s city center and in the port city of Suez, in a second day of anti-government rallies. Four are reported dead in the unrest so far.
Obama’s State of the Union address praised the Tunisian protestersânow that the dictator has fled. Meanwhile, his administration connives with other Arab dictators facing protest movements.
Supporters of ousted Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri clashed with army troops in the Sunni strongholds of Tripoli and Sidon as his replacement Najib Miqati took office.
Tens of thousands of protesters clashed with police and occupied Cairo’s Tahrir Square, pledging to establish a vigil to demand that long-ruling President Hosni Mubarak step down.
In the first major opposition protests ever seen in Yemen’s capital, some 2,500 rallied at the University of Sanaa, demanding the resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
Thousands took to the streets across Jordan in “a day of rage” to protest escalating food prices and unemploymentâthe same day that Tunisia’s president was toppled by protesters.
