Egypt
Two earthquakes in Iran kill 300 and injure 5,000
August 13, 2012
Two earthquakes in Iran kill 300 and injure 5,000
DUBAI — Overcrowded hospitals in northwest Iran struggled to cope with thousands of earthquake victims on Sunday as rescuers raced…
ElBaradei hails Morsy’s military reshuffle, Sahry rules out People’s Assembly revival
August 13, 2012
ElBaradei hails Morsy’s military reshuffle, Sahry rules out People’s Assembly revival
Egyptian political activist and former IAEA director Mohamed ElBaradei has lauded the decision by Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy to force…
Protesters gather in support of Tantawi
August 13, 2012
Protesters gather in support of Tantawi
Supporters of Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi gathered late Sunday in front of the gates of the Ministry of Defense in…
Presidential adviser: Tantawi, Anan were surprised by removal
August 13, 2012
Presidential adviser: Tantawi, Anan were surprised by removal
Mohamed Fouad Gadallah, legal adviser to Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy, has said that former Defense Minister and interim ruler of…
Militants attack Arish police station
August 12, 2012
Militants attack Arish police station
Armed militants attacked one of Arish’s main police stations and exchanged fire with policemen on Sunday, witnesses said. The attack…
Pro-military politicians slam Morsy’s reshuffle
August 12, 2012
Pro-military politicians slam Morsy’s reshuffle
Former MPs Mostafa Bakry and Mohamed Abou Hamed criticized the changes President Mohamed Morsy made to the Egyptian military on…
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi: New commander of the armed forces
August 12, 2012
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi: New commander of the armed forces
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is the new head of the Egyptian military and 44th defense minister in the history of the…
Mohab Mamish: New head of the Suez Canal Authority
August 12, 2012
Mohab Mamish: New head of the Suez Canal Authority
Navy commander Mohab Mamish retired Sunday on the order of President Mohamed Morsy and was handed control of the important…
FJP urges Tahrir protest to support Morsy’s decisions
August 12, 2012
FJP urges Tahrir protest to support Morsy’s decisions
The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party on Sunday urged Egyptians to demonstrate in Tahrir Square in support of President…
Brotherhood leaders laud decision to retire SCAF heads
August 12, 2012
Brotherhood leaders laud decision to retire SCAF heads
Muslim Brotherhood leaders reacted positively to President Mohamed Morsy’s Sunday decision to send Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi and Chief of…