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In response to yesterday's leak of client data from Credit Suisse, Switzerland's second largest bank, the EU's European Commission is asked to "re-evaluate Switzerland as a high-risk money-laundering country" by the European People's Party, which is the group with the largest number of seats in the European Parliament.
2022-02-21

Human Rights Watch claims that government-controlled health services in Egypt have been 'told to downplay protest deaths'.
2011-02-8

Mohamed ElBaradei, of the Egyptian opposition, raises concerns that clashes in Cairo could escalate into a "bloodbath".
2011-02-2

Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan completely backs the people of Egypt in their battle against the Mubarak regime. Newspapers had previously criticised him for his lack of a response to the revolution there.
2011-02-1

The Government of Australia sends a QANTAS jet to evacuate Australians trapped in Egypt while the United States Government charters jets to evacuate its citizens.
2011-01-31

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolai Mladenov speaks out on the crisis in Egypt.
2011-01-30

Egyptian air force fighter planes fly low over Cairo and helicopters hover above the city as protestors defy the government-ordered curfew.
2011-01-30

Thousands of people gather in front of the United Nations in New York City to support the anti-government protests.
2011-01-29

Metro Bank opens its first branch, in Holborn, London, the first wholly new high street bank in the United Kingdom for more than a century.
2010-07-29