Cairo
CAIRO - Scuffles broke out between Egyptian soldiers and protesters at Cairo's Tahrir Square Sunday after the military tried to remove activists from the epicentre of Egypt's uprising, eyewitnesses said.
CAIRO - Egypt woke up to its first working day Sunday since the ouster of president Hosni Mubarak, but many protesters didn't seem inclined to leave Tahrir Square and many threatened more rallies to demand the army hand over to a civilian government.
CAIRO - A ship carrying aid from Asia for the Gaza Strip was allowed to dock in Egypt's el-Arish port Tuesday, after nearly three days of waiting for permission, organisers of the relief effort said.
CAIRO - Kuwait has stripped a hard-line Shiite activist of his citizenship after accusing him of trying to stir up discord among Muslims.
CAIRO - The family of freed Libyan Lockerbie bomber Abdel Basset al-Megrahi have refused to comment on his health, saying that only the state can answer questions about the cancer-stricken man, a regional daily reported Monday.
