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Justice minister: Constitutional declaration crisis ‘about to be resolved’
Egypt
November 26, 2012
Justice minister: Constitutional declaration crisis ‘about to be resolved’
Justice Minister Ahmed Mekky said that the political crisis over the president’s recent constitutional declaration will be resolved after the…
Morsy and Qandil to meet over constitutional declaration developments
Egypt
November 26, 2012
Morsy and Qandil to meet over constitutional declaration developments
President Mohamed Morsy summoned the prime minister for an urgent meeting Monday to discuss economic and political developments in the…
Tahrir Square calm on third day of anti-Morsy sit-in
Egypt
November 26, 2012
Tahrir Square calm on third day of anti-Morsy sit-in
A sit-in by dozens of protesters in Tahrir Square entered its third day Monday. Demonstrators are protesting the new constitutional…
FJP website: Brotherhood teen dead in Damanhour clashes
Egypt
November 25, 2012
FJP website: Brotherhood teen dead in Damanhour clashes
A teenage boy died in clashes between angry residents of Damanhour and members of the Muslim Brotherhood on Sunday night.
‘Some’ want to drag police into bloodshed, says interior minister
Egypt
November 25, 2012
‘Some’ want to drag police into bloodshed, says interior minister
The police are handling rioters around Tahrir Square in accordance with the law, the interior minister said Sunday, calling on…
Former MP summoned for questioning over FJP office arson
Egypt
November 25, 2012
Former MP summoned for questioning over FJP office arson
Prosecutors in Mahalla summoned former MP Hamdy al-Fakhrany and 14 activists for questioning Sunday, after they were accused by Muslim…
Some courts operate normally as others strike
Egypt
November 25, 2012
Some courts operate normally as others strike
Courts in Alexandria, Damanhour and Minya suspended work for the second day on Sunday, while many other courts around the…
Foreign Ministry denies ordering diplomatic missions to defend declaration
Egypt
November 25, 2012
Foreign Ministry denies ordering diplomatic missions to defend declaration
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Amr Roshdy on Sunday denied reports that the ministry ordered Egyptian diplomatic missions abroad to defend Morsy’s…
267 detained in connection with Mohamed Mahmoud clashes
Egypt
November 25, 2012
267 detained in connection with Mohamed Mahmoud clashes
Security forces have arrested 267 people as of Sunday morning in connection with the clashes between protesters and security personnel…
Jama’a al-Islamiya leader: Islamists, regime may try to assassinate liberals
Egypt
November 25, 2012
Jama’a al-Islamiya leader: Islamists, regime may try to assassinate liberals
Jama’a al-Islamiya senior leader Nageh Ibrahim has warned that liberal political figures may be targeted for assassination during the next…