Egypt
FM discusses political crisis, Gaza with Clinton
November 26, 2012
FM discusses political crisis, Gaza with Clinton
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr on Monday to underscore US hopes that…
Brotherhood delays Tuesday protest
November 26, 2012
Brotherhood delays Tuesday protest
The Muslim Brotherhood has decided to postpone a mass protest it had called for Tuesday in Cairo in the interest…
Labor activists: New decree eyes ‘Brotherhoodization’ of unions
November 26, 2012
Labor activists: New decree eyes ‘Brotherhoodization’ of unions
A controversial labor decree issued by President Mohamed Morsy on Sunday has been denounced and met with resistance from both…
Church postpones Badie visit after Coptic protest
November 26, 2012
Church postpones Badie visit after Coptic protest
The Coptic Orthodox Church postponed a meeting with Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie that was scheduled for Tuesday, Pope…
Minister orders investigation into Sunday’s state TV blackout
November 26, 2012
Minister orders investigation into Sunday’s state TV blackout
The communications and information technology minister has ordered immediate investigation into the disruption of state satellite channels and 15 other…
HRW: Morsy decree undermines rule of law
November 26, 2012
HRW: Morsy decree undermines rule of law
Human Rights Watch slammed President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional declaration on Monday, saying it undermines the rule of law and invites…
Morsy ‘optimistic’ about current instability; another Constituent Assembly member resigns
November 26, 2012
Morsy ‘optimistic’ about current instability; another Constituent Assembly member resigns
President Mohamed Morsy is optimistic that Egyptians will overcome the current political instability caused by his recent constitutional declaration, presidential…
Journalist beaten, detained by police near US Embassy
November 26, 2012
Journalist beaten, detained by police near US Embassy
Security forces physically assaulted Mohamed al-Qamash, a journalist at Al-Siyasi magazine, while he was covering clashes at Simon Bolivar Square…
Media shouldn’t broadcast funerals of protest victims, says presidential adviser
November 26, 2012
Media shouldn’t broadcast funerals of protest victims, says presidential adviser
Media channels should not broadcast the funerals of the two protesters recently killed in violent clashes in Cairo and Damanhour…
Interior Ministry: Police won’t use force against protesters, but thugs may incite violence
November 26, 2012
Interior Ministry: Police won’t use force against protesters, but thugs may incite violence
Thugs are likely to infiltrate Tuesday’s protests to incite clashes between demonstrators and police, alleged Interior Minister Ahmed Gamal Eddin…