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Nottingham GameCity Zelda Exhibition

The closing events for GameCity 2011, with the final public exhibition holding The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary, and showcasing the upcoming game...

by Jonathan Andrews in United Kingdom on 29/10/2011

Our World

Britain commemorates 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster

Britain commemorates 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster by lighting candles. The Chernobyl disaster was a nuclear accident that occurred on...

by Edwin Wallace in United Kingdom on 26/04/2011

Environment

25th Anniversary of Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster - St. Petersburg

Greenpeace activists in St. Petersburg launched twenty-five sky lanterns at 1.23 am, the exact time of the tragedy, during the 25th anniversary of...

by Yury Goldenshteyn in Russia on 26/04/2011

Latest News

Tahrir Square Tents Demand Retribution - Cairo
Revolutionaries convert Tahrir Square into a tent city, giving voice to their concerns in graffiti demanding justice for the martyred and injured, and that military rulers swiftly trans...
Expatriate Egyptians protest on anniversary of revolution
As protesters crammed Tahrir Square, expat Egyptians abroad organised protests in many world cities in solidarity with Egypt's unfinished revolution. London, UK. 25th January 2012 ...
Family of 'Blind Sheikh' maintains vigil at US Embassy
For the past five months family members of Dr. Omar Abdel Rahman have maintained a sit-in at the U.S. Embassy calling for release of the 'Blind Sheikh'. Cairo, Egypt. 25th Jan...
Commemorating the 25Jan 2011 Revolution - Cairo
On the first anniversary of the #25Jan revolution, Egyptians peacefully revisit Tahrir Square in remembrance of revolution martyrs and to continue the call for justice. Cairo, Egypt. 25...
Egyptians commemorate Anniversary of the Revolution - Cairo
Thousands of Egyptians marched to Tahrir Square many carrying banners and signs in recognition of the first anniversary of the 2011 revolution that ousted former president Hosni Mubarak...
Egypt commemorates first anniversary of revolution - Cairo
Egyptians march far-and-wide toward Tahrir Square to recognize the first day of Egypt's Revolution, which began on January 25, 2011, that culminated with the resignation of Preside...
Anniversary of Egyptian revolution - Cairo
Thousands of Egyptians turned out to commemorate the first anniversary of their country's revolution and demand that the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces hand over power to an e...
Passionate protest into the night at Egyptian Embassy - London
Flags, passion and music marked a rally in front of the Egyptian embassy commemorating the first anniversary of the Egyptian uprising. Some cheered and others shouted over the Egyptian ...
Egyptians commemorate revolution's first anniversary - Cairo
After one year of rallies, strikes and instability, hundreds of thousands of Egyptians headed to Tahrir Square to celebrate the first anniversary of the revolution that overthrew the ru...
Tahrir square celebrations continue into the night - Cairo
Egyptians continued to rally in Tahrir Square into the evening on the first anniversary of the revolution. Some celebrated, while others demanded an end to military rule and an end to t...
Egyptian Revolution celebrated in Tahrir Square
Hundreds of thousands gathered in Tahrir Square to commemorate the first anniversary of the revolution that saw the overthrow of the ruling regime of former president Hosni Mubarak. Cai...
Egyptians call for demonstrations, not celebration, a year after Jan25
As the first anniversary of the revolution was commemorated, many Egyptians felt the first occasion was not a day to celebrate, but to continue the fight. Chants of 'It's a re...
Egyptian Canadians Protest in front of U.S. Consulate - Toronto
On the first anniversary of the Egyptian Revolution, Egyptian Canadians for Democracy staged a 'die-in' in front of the U.S. Consulate protesting against alleged U.S. support ...
Egyptians celebrate first anniversary Egyptian uprising - Cairo
After one year of rallies, strikes and instability, hundreds of thousands of Egyptians head to Tahrir Square to celebrate the revolution's one year anniversary. Egypt. 25th January...
Egyptians celebrate revolution's first anniversary - Cairo
After one year of rallies, strikes and instability, hundreds of thousands of Egyptians head to Tahrir Square to celebrate the revolution's one year anniversary. Egypt. 25th January...
Egyptians protest on first anniversary of the uprising - Alexandria
Alexandria locals organize marches to condemn the current policy makers and demand that the power be handed over to civilians as the trial of President Mubarak. Egypt. 25th January 2012
Egyptians Protest in London on Anniversary of Revolution
On the first anniversary of the Egyptian revolution, Egyptians in London protested outside their embassy in solidarity with their countrymen and against the ruling Supreme Council of th...
Massive crowd fills Tahrir Square to mark the Egyptian uprising
Tahrir Square is filled with Egyptians who wish to celebrate, commemorate and protest on the one year anniversary of the beginning of the Egyptian Revolution. Cairo, Egypt. 25th January...
Demonstration ouside the Egyptian Embassy - London
On the first anniversary of the Egyptian Revolution, dozens of people demonstrate outside the Egyptian Embassy in London. They are calling for the military rulers to resign and leave po...
Egyptians hold January Revolution Anniversary Rally
Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians protested in huge rallies against SCAF (the Supreme Council of Armed Forces) and celebrated the first anniversary of the January 25th 2011 Egyptian re...