Egypt
Morsy detention extended for another 15 days
August 12, 2013
Morsy detention extended for another 15 days
The imprisonment of ousted President Mohamed Morsy has been extended for 15 days pending an investigation into charges of collaborating…
Army, police disperse and arrest protesting Suez workers
August 12, 2013
Army, police disperse and arrest protesting Suez workers
Army and police forces attempted on Monday to disperse a sit-in held by workers of the Suez Steel Company, who…
Rafah crossing partially re-opened
August 12, 2013
Rafah crossing partially re-opened
Egyptian authorities partially reopened the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Monday morning, after it was completely shut…
Beltagy blames military for Brotherhood bloodshed
August 12, 2013
Beltagy blames military for Brotherhood bloodshed
Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed al-Beltagy said on Monday that the military intelligence is the "third party" responsible for all the…
Rohani defends cabinet choices as Iran parliament starts debate
August 12, 2013
Rohani defends cabinet choices as Iran parliament starts debate
President Hassan Rohani said on Monday he had chosen a cabinet to overcome Iran's economic crisis and diplomatic isolation as…
Pro-Morsy alliance calls for marches on Monday and Tuesday
August 12, 2013
Pro-Morsy alliance calls for marches on Monday and Tuesday
The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy is organizing marches on Monday and Tuesday to call for the return of ousted…
FM: Democracy does not allow for violent protests
August 12, 2013
FM: Democracy does not allow for violent protests
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has stressed that a democratic government will not accept the continuation of sit-ins which use…
Breaking: Presidency against break up of pro-Morsy sit-ins
August 12, 2013
Breaking: Presidency against break up of pro-Morsy sit-ins
Heated discussions flared up late Sunday at the presidency after it expressed its rejection of ideas to break up the…
Libya arrests Egyptians with forged visas
August 12, 2013
Libya arrests Egyptians with forged visas
Libyan authorities said on Sunday that they had apprehended dozens of Egyptian workers attempting to enter Libya using fake visas.…
New governors to swear in within hours: source
August 12, 2013
New governors to swear in within hours: source
New governors will be sworn in by interim President Adly Mansour in the first governors' reshuffle under Prime Minister Hazem…