Sources: Xinhua
Graphic rooftop footage emerges of a protester being gunned down in Alexandria. 2011-02-6
President Hosni Mubarak orders his new prime minister Ahmed Shafiq to preserve subsidies, control inflation and provide more jobs as he battles an intense popular revolt against his 30-year rule. The announcement is read out on state television but has little effect as protesters vow to continue demonstrating until the Mubarak regime falls. 2011-01-31
Omar Suleiman is sworn in as Vice President of Egypt, the first person to hold the office under President Hosni Mubarak, who has reigned for 30 years. 2011-01-29
19 private jets carrying families of wealthy businessmen leave Cairo for Dubai. 2011-01-29
Mohamed ElBaradei, is held among the protesters, while journalists are beaten and arrested, including one BBC journalist and four French reporters. 2011-01-28
The Egyptian government announces a curfew for cities nationwide starting at 6 pm local time and running through to 7 am on Saturday. 2011-01-28
Police target protesters in Cairo with tear gas and water cannon, while tear gas is used on protesters in Alexandria. 2011-01-28
A protester is killed in Suez, while dozens of protesters are injured in Cairo. One protester happens to video-tape a man being shot by police. 2011-01-28
Police in Cairo beat and arrest a "Guardian" news reporter, who secretly records the events that occur in the police van. 2011-01-26