Sources: Sify
Protesters storm the State Security Intelligence building in Alexandria, Egypt after police officers had previously fired on the crowd. 2011-03-4
An ABC News crew are carjacked and threatened with decapitations by pro-Mubarak supporters. 2011-02-3
The overnight atmosphere among the crowds gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square is tense with gunfire reported. 2011-01-31
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
Egypt's information minister cancels licenses and accreditation of staff working for the Al Jazeera international news network. The network's Cairo bureau office is to be shut down by the Egyptian government. An Al Jazeera spokesman describes the move as "an act designed to stifle and repress the freedom of reporting by the network and its journalists". 2011-01-30
The latest U.S. diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks indicate that police brutality in Egypt is "routine and pervasive" and the use of torture so widespread that the Egyptian government has stopped denying it exists. 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 in Cairo beat and arrest a "Guardian" news reporter, who secretly records the events that occur in the police van. 2011-01-26