ElBaradi to US: Cut Mubarak support

ElBaradi to US: Cut Mubarak support


ElBaradi to US: Cut Mubarak support

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 01:00 PM PST

With his feet on the ground in Egypt, opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei presses the US to abandon Hosni Mubarak.


Security vacuum hits Egypt

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 01:07 PM PST

Streets of Cairo are tense as days of protests result in police leaving their posts.


Arab Elite Say Monarchies Are Safe From Unrest

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 12:30 PM PST

The unrest engulfing Egypt caught business and political leaders at the World Economic Forum off guard, but it became the hottest topic among the Arab elite there.


ArtsBeat: New Superman Is Cast

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 11:12 AM PST

Henry Cavill, a British actor whose credits include "Stardust" and "Immortals," continues the tradition of having relative unknowns play the Man of Steel.


Elation tempered by fear as looters threaten Egypt's middle class

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 12:50 PM PST

CAIRO - Armed with a stick, Mohammed Saher manned a makeshift checkpoint erected in fear against the escapees and hooligans who have ransacked shops and homes across the capital after Egyptian police disappeared from the streets.


Muslim Brotherhood Backs ElBaradei Role

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 12:47 PM PST

The Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's controversial Islamic organization, says it has backed Mohamed ElBaradei as the lead spokesman for the country's opposition groups to further political reforms with the shaky Egyptian government.


Three death crash teenagers named

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 12:38 PM PST

Three teenagers who died when the car they were travelling in tore in two as it struck a tree are named by police.


Poll opens amid Mexican gang war

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 12:45 PM PST

Following the bloodiest year in Mexico's drug war, one of the hardest hits states puts on a messy gubernatorial race.


Egypt protests: British experiences

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 09:56 AM PST

British nationals in Cairo, Alexandria and Suez are being told to leave if it is safe for them to do so, following days of violent protests across Egypt. British residents in Egypt have been updating the BBC about their situation.


Belarus Frees 7 Since Post-Election Crackdown

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 11:55 AM PST

The move appears to be a last-minute bid to mollify European leaders, who are preparing to impose sanctions on President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko.


Architecture Review: Civic Engagement Trumps ‘Shhh!’

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 12:49 PM PST

Steven Holl's library design in Queens is meant to be a monument to civic engagement as much as a place for quiet contemplation.


Chinese Court Sentences Drive in Abuse-of-Power Case

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 11:55 AM PST

A court sentenced the man for six years in a drunken-driving case that drew public outrage in China.


Countries Step Up Warnings

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 11:43 AM PST

The U.S. is recommending that Americans leave Egypt as soon as possible and is offering emergency flights out of the strife-torn country, while other nations urged their nationals to avoid traveling to big cities and set up contingency plans.


ElBaradei joins Cairo protesters

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 12:25 PM PST

Leading opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei addresses thousands of protesters defying a curfew to demand President Mubarak steps down.


Lens: Cairo Photographer Sees Hope in Turmoil

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 10:56 AM PST

Scott Nelson, who has been in Cairo for a decade, finds reason for very cautious optimism in the events that have upended his adopted home.


'I slipped and fell 1,000ft, but lived'

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 10:12 AM PST

A climber who survived a 1,000ft (305m) fall from a mountain peak says he is planning to return to the hills soon.


Defiance in Cairo's Tahrir square

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 10:19 AM PST

Large mass of demonstrators gather in Cairo day after violent clashes with security forces left more than 100 dead.


Al Jazeera undeterred by Egypt curb

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 10:18 AM PST

Will continue its comprehensive coverage of landmark events there, says network chief.


Egypt's Military Stands at Center as Protests Rage

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 12:36 PM PST

Protests raged across Egypt and reports of looting spread as demonstrations to oust President Hosni Mubarak continued for a sixth day despite efforts by the army to take control of the streets. The death toll jumped to over 100.


Tunisian Islamist Party Leader Returns Home

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 09:42 AM PST

The leader of a long-outlawed Tunisian Islamist party was welcomed at the airport by thousands of cheering supporters as he returned to his homeland after more than two decades in exile.


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