Hosni Mubarak

Egyptian President to make “important” statement shortly, says CNBC, citing State TV.

There have been reports that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has left Cairo, but those are erroneous. There are reports that Mubarak handed over some undisclosed amount of power to the Vice President until September. Yesterday he announced he would not be stepping down despite calls from around...

NBC News reports that Egyptian protesters are marching to the Presidential palace.

When Hosni Mubarak finally spoke this afternoon, he started by saying that he was addressing “all of you from the heart.” “I am very grateful and very proud of you that has been a symbolic generation that is calling for change for the better,” Mubarak said. Mubarak's first order of business: to...

President Hosni Mubarak is not stepping down. An earlier Benzinga report said that he was potentially stepping down. Now Mubarak is saying that he won't run again in the next election, but he is saying nothing about stepping down.

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is going to apologize to the families of the victims of the riots in Egypt and announce 5 constitutonal amendments, Al-Arabiya says. He potentially will be handing over authority to his Vice President, but nothing has been confirmed yet. Here is a link to follow...

NBC News is reporting that its sources have confirmed that Mubarak will step down tonight. This follows an earlier report from the BBC that said Mubarak might step down. Bloomberg TV is also reporting that an Egyptian official has confirmed that Mubarak will meet protestors' demands. Meanwhile, the...

According to a tweet from Reuters, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is going to step down today, and transfer his power as army chief to the military. Egypt has been on edge for a few weeks after citizens began to riot in an attempt to change the government.