Cairo’s Tahrir Square is once again the scene of intense demonstrations, with hundreds, if not thousands, of Egyptians protesting the slow pace of reforms under the military transitional government.

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The spring Egyptian revolt in Cairo’s Tahrir Square has prompted a deluge of docus. But “Tahrir 2011 — The Good, the Bad, and the Politician” is likely to be the only one loosely inspired by a ...

UPDATE: Feb. 4, 2011 at 11 p.m. Cairo time They’re calling it the Day of Departure. On Friday, Feb. 4, hundreds of thousands of protesters filled Cairo’s giant Tahrir Square for the traditional Muslim ...

10 years ago, I was in Cairo when the revolution broke out. Over 18 days, Egyptians protested and brought down President Hosni Mubarak. This is my diary of what I saw and did over 18 days that were by ...

CAIRO — Cries of “Egypt is free” rang out and fireworks lit up the sky over Cairo’s Tahrir Square where hundreds of thousands danced, wept and prayed in joyful pandemonium Friday after 18 days of mass ...

We were all waiting for, frankly, a huge confrontation. It never happened. The pro-Mubarak demonstrators showed up, caused a bit of a ruckus, and then dispersed—and a fair bit away from Liberation ...

Helmer Stefano Savona ("Cast Lead") took his camera to Cairo's Tahrir Square toward the beginning of the 2011 revolution, using his pure docu style to generally good effect in "Tahrir, Liberation ...

Tuesday brought yet another day of protest to Cairo's Tahrir Square, as Egyptians continue to fight back against President Mohamed Morsi's attempt to seize more power for his office. More than 10,000 ...

The Egyptian Army has taken control of Cairo's now-famous Tahrir Square. Host Robert Siegel speaks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about a melee earlier in the day, when protesters say "thugs" tried to force ...

Even before it was spattered with the blood of revolutionaries, Midan Tahrir was the Arab world’s most famous urban space. Now, after a brief period of relative order, it’s reverted to danger and ...