Egypt
Update: Police forces continue to fire tear gas on protesters into Friday evening
November 23, 2012
Update: Police forces continue to fire tear gas on protesters into Friday evening
Police forces continued to fire tear gas canisters at protesters on Qasr al-Aini Street near Tahrir Square on Friday evening…
Update: In speech, Morsy says won’t allow thugs to attack state, and his powers are ‘heavy load’
November 23, 2012
Update: In speech, Morsy says won’t allow thugs to attack state, and his powers are ‘heavy load’
Protesters in support of President Mohamed Morsy started to leave the area around the presidential palace after the president concluded…
Mohamed Mahmoud clashes enter fifth day
November 23, 2012
Mohamed Mahmoud clashes enter fifth day
Clashes between protesters and security forces on Mohamed Mahmoud Street have resumed Friday morning for the fifth consecutive day. Protesters…
The president’s new powers
November 23, 2012
The president’s new powers
President Mohamed Morsy has often celebrated the fact that he has seldom used his legislative powers, using that fact as…
ElBaradei, Sabbahy and others call for anti-Morsy protests on Friday
November 23, 2012
ElBaradei, Sabbahy and others call for anti-Morsy protests on Friday
Several political forces called for mass protests in Tahrir Square on Friday against the constitutional declaration issued by President Mohamed…
Judges Club lashes out at Morsy’s decisions
November 22, 2012
Judges Club lashes out at Morsy’s decisions
The Judges Club threatened in a conference late Thursday to halt work at courts of law across the country in…
New law ‘protecting’ the revolution issued Thursday evening
November 22, 2012
New law ‘protecting’ the revolution issued Thursday evening
A new law for the “protection of the January 2011 revolution” was issued late Thursday night, announced by presidential spokesperson…
Morsy’s declaration does not reinstate parliament, says presidential spokesperson
November 22, 2012
Morsy’s declaration does not reinstate parliament, says presidential spokesperson
President Mohamed Morsy's new constitutional declaration issued on Thursday evening does not reinstate Parliament, said presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali.
Politicians divided on Morsy’s new constitutional declaration
November 22, 2012
Politicians divided on Morsy’s new constitutional declaration
President Mohamed Morsy’s constitutional declaration delivered by his spokesperson Yasser Ali on Thursday evening has triggered mixed reactions among politicians.…
New prosecutor general swears in, declares retrial of Mubarak and Adly
November 22, 2012
New prosecutor general swears in, declares retrial of Mubarak and Adly
Minutes after President Mohamed Morsy announced the new constitutional declaration and his decision to appoint a new prosecutor general to…