Egypt
Strong Egypt Party demands rescindment of Constitutional Declaration
November 26, 2012
Strong Egypt Party demands rescindment of Constitutional Declaration
The Strong Egypt Party, led by former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh, called on President Mohamed Morsy to rescind…
Israeli envoy arrives in Cairo for talks
November 26, 2012
Israeli envoy arrives in Cairo for talks
An Israeli envoy arrived in Cairo on Monday to meet with Egyptian security officials about the Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israel…
Al-Azhar University students demonstrate in support of Morsy
November 26, 2012
Al-Azhar University students demonstrate in support of Morsy
Hundreds of Al-Azhar University students demonstrated on campus Monday in support of President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional declaration and his decision…
Update: Mother of Damanhour teen killed in clashes speaks out on son’s death
November 26, 2012
Update: Mother of Damanhour teen killed in clashes speaks out on son’s death
Mona Badr, mother of the 15-year-old who died in the course of clashes in Damanhour on Sunday, told Egypt Independent…
South Cairo judges declare strike against constitutional declaration
November 26, 2012
South Cairo judges declare strike against constitutional declaration
The South Cairo Court has declared a strike in protest against President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional declaration issued Thursday, when the…
Update: State Council says will hear challenges against Morsy’s decree on 4 December
November 26, 2012
Update: State Council says will hear challenges against Morsy’s decree on 4 December
The State Council's Administrative Court declared Monday it would begin considering the legal challenges against President Mohamed Morsy's constitutional declaration…
50 injured in attack on FJP headquarters in Tanta
November 26, 2012
50 injured in attack on FJP headquarters in Tanta
Fifty were injured in violent confrontations after hundreds of protesters attempted to break into the Freedom and Justice Party headquarters…
Minister: No more than four Brotherhood members to be named to union boards
November 26, 2012
Minister: No more than four Brotherhood members to be named to union boards
Changes to the Egyptian Trade Unions Federation leadership would not promote more than four Muslim Brotherhood members to the boards…
329 have been arrested in downtown clashes, says security source
November 26, 2012
329 have been arrested in downtown clashes, says security source
As of Monday, 329 protesters have been detained on charges of rioting during clashes with security forces on Mohamed Mahmoud…
President’s office: We mourn the two protesters killed during protests
November 26, 2012
President’s office: We mourn the two protesters killed during protests
The president's office said Monday that it mourned two young activists killed in the recent tension that followed President Mohamed…