After being released by the authorities, Google executive Wael Ghonim addresses the crowds in Tahrir Square. 2011-02-9
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran, says that the 2011 Egyptian protests and Tunisian uprising are a result of "Islamic awareness". 2011-02-4
At least three people are killed as a result of gunfire in Cairo's Tahrir Square. 2011-02-3
A tense standoff between supporters and opponents of President Hosni Mubarak continues in Cairo, with at least three people killed and 1,500 injured in fighting on Wednesday. 2011-02-3
Hosni Mubarak breaks his silence to grant an interview to Christiane Amanpour of America's ABC News inside his palace. 2011-02-3
Egyptian state television warns the people of Egypt to evacuate Tahrir Square in Cairo. 2011-02-2
Some supporters of the Mubarak regime ride horses and camels and attack anti-government protesters with whips. 2011-02-2
Several countries, including Greece, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and the United States, announce plans to evacuate citizens from Egypt. Cairo's U.S. embassy schedules flights to so-called safe haven locations in Europe. 2011-01-30
Mubarak orders the army into the streets as buildings and police vehicles burn. 2011-01-28
Demonstrations occur worldwide, with people expressing solidarity with the people of Egypt in international cities such as Istanbul, Tunis, Doha and London. 2011-01-28