Regional News
January 28, 2011
Protests erupted in Egypt following Friday prayers.
The Egyptian authorities have begun shutting down web access and social media
January 27, 2011
Prominent Egyptian opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei on Thursday said in Vienna he was ready, in case people asked him, to "lead the transition" in Egypt.
The wave of protests reached Yemen on Thursday.
Saudi emergency services carried out a major rescue operation in Jeddah on Wednesday as water levels rose rapidly in the Red Sea coast city.
January 26, 2011
Egyptian protestors in Suez set a government building on fire and tried to burn down a local office of the ruling party late on Wednesday.
Tunisia on Wednesday issued an international arrest warrant for toppled President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.
Egyptian police early Wednesday fired tear gas to disperse a huge rally in central Cairo .
January 25, 2011
News sources reported that a number of people were injured during violent clashes Tuesday between protesters and Egyptian security forces
January 24, 2011
The main opposition groups in Yemen on Monday announced a campaign to oust president Ali Saleh
January 23, 2011
Hundreds of Tunisians gathered in front of Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi's office Sunday .
Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday held a series of consultations with representatives of various political forces in the kingdom to learn more about the demands of the Jordanian people.
January 22, 2011
Algerian police clashed with pro-democracy demonstrators in the Algerian capital on Saturday leaving several people wounded.
