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After being released by the authorities, Google executive Wael Ghonim addresses the crowds in Tahrir Square.
2011-02-9

Human Rights Watch expresses increased concerns at the continuing targeting by the Egyptian authorities of journalists, human rights defenders, and youth activists, while another Al Jazeera reporter is arrested.
2011-02-6

Ahmad Mohamed Mahmoud of Al-Ta'awun becomes the first journalist to die covering the protests as attacks on journalists continue.
2011-02-4

Two Al Jazeera journalists are attacked on their way from the airport to central Cairo.
2011-02-3

Clashes occur in Cairo and Alexandria between supporters and opponents of President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak with one person dead and 700 injured.
2011-02-2

President of the United States Barack Obama makes his first comments on Egypt since President Hosni Mubarak announced he would step down before the next elections; Obama tells the people of Egypt "We hear your voice", and calls for an "orderly transition" of power that "must begin now".
2011-02-2

President of the United States Barack Obama urges Hosni Mubarak not to run for the presidency again, though stops short of telling him to resign immediately. He also called for the transition to democracy "to begin now".
2011-02-1

The protests continue as Egyptian Army tanks surround Cairo's Tahrir Square.
2011-01-29

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

President Mubarak calls on the government to resign, but gives no indication that he will stand down.
2011-01-28