Two writers discuss the forces that have emerged in the wake of the reported use of African mercenaries by Libya's Muammar al-Gaddafi. Read more »
Egyptians have voted overwhelmingly in favour of constitutional reforms which will allow the country to move quickly to elections - despite two presidential candidates calling for ... Read more »
African politicians should be held accountable for their actions by their peers, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu said. He hoped events in Egypt, Tunisia and Libya would see ... Read more »
As Egypt braces for Saturday's vote on constitutional amendments in its first referendum since the revolution, U.S. lawmakers are seeking to introduce laws that seeks to stimulate ... Read more »
From Cairo, Eva Haroun reports on the euphoria of the moment and the hopes and concerns for the future. Read more »
Egypt's military rulers on Sunday suspended the constitution and dissolved parliament, promising parliamentary and presidential elections in September. Read more »
There were scenes of ecstasy and triumph in Egypts Tahrir Square as President Hosni Mubarak handed the reins of power to the countrys Supreme Council for the Armed Forces. Read more »
Late Thursday Egyptians awaited an announced statement from President Hosni Mubarak that he would step down, but he appeared on state television and announced he was still in ... Read more »
An offer by the new government to include opposition members on a panel to pilot democratic reform does not go far enough, a Muslim Brotherhood leader said after meeting ... Read more »
President Hosni Mubarak and the executive of Egypt's ruling party have resigned but Mubarak remains president, defying calls to step down by protestors - who rejected a plea from ... Read more »
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