Egypt
Hamas hopeful about future with Morsy
August 31, 2012
Hamas hopeful about future with Morsy
After last month's attacks in Sinai that killed 16 Egyptian security officers, questions have loomed over President Mohamed Morsy’s ability…
Rayesa checkpoint in North Sinai attacked for 33rd time
August 31, 2012
Rayesa checkpoint in North Sinai attacked for 33rd time
Anonymous gunmen exchanged fire early Friday morning with security forces at the Rayesa checkpoint on the Rafah-Arish international road, leaving…
Two more bodies recovered in shipwreck off Libyan coast
August 31, 2012
Two more bodies recovered in shipwreck off Libyan coast
Two more bodies of Egyptian migrants were recovered from a shipwreck off the coast of Tripoli, Libya on Thursday, Mahmoud…
Leftist forces to stage Friday protest against Brotherhood
August 31, 2012
Leftist forces to stage Friday protest against Brotherhood
Leftist, liberal and revolutionary forces announced that they would stage a protest in Cairo on Friday against Muslim Brotherhood domination.…
Egypt, Hamas devise plan to secure borders, says report
August 31, 2012
Egypt, Hamas devise plan to secure borders, says report
Egyptian officials and senior figures in the Hamas movement, which controls the Gaza Strip, have devised plans to preempt any…
US welcomes UN and Egyptian criticism of Iran and Syria
August 30, 2012
US welcomes UN and Egyptian criticism of Iran and Syria
WASHINGTON — The United States welcomed Thursday a decision by UN chief Ban Ki-moon and Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy to…
Justice minister: Former military leaders can be tried
August 30, 2012
Justice minister: Former military leaders can be tried
Justice Minister Ahmed Mekky said Thursday that the awards bestowed on former Defense Minister Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi and former…
Military experts slam article on declaration of war
August 30, 2012
Military experts slam article on declaration of war
Military experts have criticized the Constituent Assembly’s wording of the article on declaring war in the new constitution, sources said…
Egyptian Shias hesitant about Morsy’s Iran visit
August 30, 2012
Egyptian Shias hesitant about Morsy’s Iran visit
Egypt’s Shia community was less than optimistic about President Mohamed Morsy’s visit to Iran to attend the Non-Alignment Summit this…
Update: Morsy’s speech in Tehran angers Syria, but crowd welcomes him back home
August 30, 2012
Update: Morsy’s speech in Tehran angers Syria, but crowd welcomes him back home
Various Egyptian political figures spoke positively of President Mohamed Morsy’s speech at the Non-Alignment Summit in the Iranian capital of…