Tag: Egypt crisis
What do events in Egypt and Middle East really mean?
THE rapidity of change sweeping the Middle East has left some commentators breathless, with many cheerleading the prospects for democratic reforms in Egypt and other Middle East countries.
Hosni Mubarak quits, Egypt erupts into celebration
THE announcement came even as thousands massed in Cairo and other Egyptian cities for an 18th day of protest to demand Mubarak's resignation.
I’ll not part with Egypt until my death: Hosni Mubarak
I am addressing the youth of Egypt today in Tahrir Square and across the country. I am addressing you all from the heart, a father's dialogue with his sons and daughters, Mubarak said in his speech.
I have lived in Egypt, I’ll die in Egypt: Mubarak
Those protests were transformed from a noble and civilised phenomenon of practising freedom of expression to unfortunate clashes, mobilised and controlled by political forces, he said.