U.S. TV coverage of the uprising in Egypt is criticised for being both pessimistic and superficial and for its focus on what events mean for the U.S. and its regional allies. 2011-02-5
Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon warns against attacks on demonstrators while visiting the English cities of Oxford and London. [http:--af.reuters.com-article-egyptNews-idAFLDE71120F20110202 (Reuters)] [http:--www.bangkokpost.com-breakingnews-219587-attacks-on-protestors-unacceptable ("Bangkok Post")]date=August 2019 2011-02-2
The government closes down Egyptian National Railways as well as Internet and mobile phone services. 2011-02-1
The Egyptian Army states that it will not use force against protesters. 2011-01-31
Protests from the Egyptian diaspora and supporters occur worldwide. 2011-01-30
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
Five protesters are reported to have been wounded at the Interior Ministry. 2011-01-29
Reuters reports at least 870 injuries in Cairo alone during the day, according to medical sources. 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