Sources: Al Jazeera
The extent of looting of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo during the 2011 Egyptian protests is worse than previously announced. 2011-02-12
Labour unions involving thousands of workers go on a nationwide strike, boosting the pro-democracy demonstrations occurring across the country. 2011-02-9
After being released by the authorities, Google executive Wael Ghonim addresses the crowds in Tahrir Square. 2011-02-9
Egypt's attorney-general bans several former ministers and Ahmed Ezz, a prominent member of the ruling party who resigned last week, from travelling abroad; their bank accounts are also frozen. 2011-02-3
United States Department of State spokesman P. J. Crowley is criticised after appealing for ""all sides"" in Egypt to "show restraint and avoid violence". 2011-02-2
A curfew is extended from 16:00 until 8:00 Egyptian time according to state television. 2011-01-29
Mubarak selects Ahmed Shafiq, a former air force commander and aviation minister, as his new prime minister, preserving the top three political jobs for men with military links. 2011-01-29
Two mummies housed at the Egyptian Museum are destroyed and statues are broken into pieces, though ordinary citizens unite to prevent further destruction. The vandals are reported to have been convicts who escaped amid the protests. 2011-01-29
After the Egyptian government censorship of social media websites (such as Twitter, Facebook and Google), internet access and SMS networks are cut off in response to anti-government protests. 2011-01-28