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US warns Egypt’s military on ties after power grab
Egypt
June 19, 2012
US warns Egypt’s military on ties after power grab
The United States urged Egypt's military on Monday to move swiftly on plans to transfer full power to an elected…
SCAF says election opportunity to turn ‘Month of Naksa’ into victory
Egypt
May 29, 2012
SCAF says election opportunity to turn ‘Month of Naksa’ into victory
Egypt’s ruling generals called on Egyptians, presidential candidates and political forces to change the month of June from a time…
Three April 6 members detained for recording alleged violations
Egypt
May 23, 2012
Three April 6 members detained for recording alleged violations
The April 6 Youth Movement said Wednesday that the military police has detained three of its members in Port Said…
Army vehicles roam Cairo, Giza streets urging citizens to vote
Egypt
May 22, 2012
Army vehicles roam Cairo, Giza streets urging citizens to vote
Army vehicles roamed the streets of Cairo and Giza Tuesday to call on citizens to vote in the presidential election…
Retired general: SCAF ready to hand over power next week
Egypt
May 22, 2012
Retired general: SCAF ready to hand over power next week
Egypt’s ruling military council would disappear from the political scene once the country’s new president is elected, security expert and…
Egyptian army’s pledges of retreat could be an illusion, analysts say
Egypt
May 20, 2012
Egyptian army’s pledges of retreat could be an illusion, analysts say
Egypt’s ruling military has promised a return to the barracks once a new president is elected, but the army’s formidable…
Egypt’s generals will still have influence after returning to the barracks
Egypt
May 14, 2012
Egypt’s generals will still have influence after returning to the barracks
Near the rock-strewn scene of a bloody anti-army protest, Islamist, liberal and other politicians sat with ruling generals this month…
Security forces find missiles, RPGs on North Coast road
Egypt
May 10, 2012
Security forces find missiles, RPGs on North Coast road
Security forces found weapons and missiles used by the military in three cars on the Alexandria-Marsa Matrouh Desert Road, Al-Ahram…
Women accuse Egyptian military of sexual assault
Egypt
May 10, 2012
Women accuse Egyptian military of sexual assault
Women protesters and rights groups have accused Egyptian troops and prison authorities of sexual assault during the latest crackdown on…
Gunmen attack military checkpoint in North Sinai
Egypt
May 5, 2012
Gunmen attack military checkpoint in North Sinai
A military checkpoint in North Sinai was attacked by rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) on Saturday, resulting in the injury of two…