Washington: India has welcomed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's resignation and the commitment by military leaders 'to establish an open and democratic framework of governance'.

"We welcome the dec

The Egyptian military's Supreme Command Council was meeting on Friday and was to make an 'important statement to the people', the state news agency MENA reported.

Cairo: Egyptian demonstrators reacted with fury on Friday after the military threw its weight behind President Mubarak's attempt to cling on to power despite massive nationwide protests.

At the same

Cairo: The Egyptian army threw its weight behind President Hosni Mubarak on Friday while trying to reassure anti-regime protesters that it will ensure he follows through with democratic reforms.

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Cairo: Here are the main developments in Egypt since President Hosni Mubarak made a speech late on Thursday in which he delegated power to his vice president, Omar Suleiman, but stopped short of resig

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak left Cairo Friday for an undisclosed destination, security sources said.

Cairo: Embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has left Cairo with his family, a source close to the government told AFP, but his destination was not immediately clear.

"Mubarak has left Cairo wit

Cairo: Embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak left Cairo with his family on Friday, a source close to the government told AFP, and a ruling party spokesman said the ruler was now in Sharm el-Sheik

US-based Al-Hurra TV has reported that Mubarak was flying toward the United Arab Emirates and was expected in Dubai in an hour.

Speculation about the Egyptian leader's exact location rose after a pa

Cairo: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stepped down on Friday and handed power to the military, Vice President Omar Suleiman said in a brief televised statement.

"Taking into consideration the diffi