Egypt
Hamzawy: I didn’t support Shafiq, will oppose Morsy
June 30, 2012
Hamzawy: I didn’t support Shafiq, will oppose Morsy
Former liberal MP Amr Hamzawy has denied that he supported Ahmed Shafiq, a former air force chief and Hosni Mubarak's…
Wasat Party head: Shafiq flew to UAE with large amount of uninspected luggage
June 30, 2012
Wasat Party head: Shafiq flew to UAE with large amount of uninspected luggage
Wasat Party vice president and former MP Essam Sultan has accused unnamed entities of being responsible for allowing Ahmed Shafiq,…
Morsy takes his oath on Saturday before constitutional court
June 30, 2012
Morsy takes his oath on Saturday before constitutional court
Egypt's President-elect Mohamed Morsy takes his oath on Saturday, a day after the Islamist leader pre-empted the formal ceremony by…
Jubilation in Tahrir after Morsy’s speech
June 30, 2012
Jubilation in Tahrir after Morsy’s speech
The mood in Tahrir Square was one of optimism and celebration following Mohamed Morsy's speech to hundreds of thousands who…
US official: new constitution should protect freedoms, basic rights
June 29, 2012
US official: new constitution should protect freedoms, basic rights
Assistant US Secretary of State for Democracy and Human Rights Michael Posner said on Friday that Washington understands that there…
Update: Morsy takes presidential oath in Tahrir, vows to free military detainees
June 29, 2012
Update: Morsy takes presidential oath in Tahrir, vows to free military detainees
President-elect Mohamed Morsy took the presidential oath in Tahrir Square on Friday, standing before a crowd of thousands of protesters…
Protests across Egypt for ‘Power Handover Friday’
June 29, 2012
Protests across Egypt for ‘Power Handover Friday’
Hundreds staged protests across Egypt on Friday to demand the full transfer of power to President-elect Mohamed Morsy, the cancelation…
Coordinator of National Association for Change resigns
June 29, 2012
Coordinator of National Association for Change resigns
Abdel Gelil Mostafa confirmed Friday that he has resigned as the coordinator of the National Association for Change after he…
Pro-Mubarak group says Brotherhood threatened them
June 29, 2012
Pro-Mubarak group says Brotherhood threatened them
The administrators of the official Facebook page for Arab lawyers who volunteered to defend former President Mubarak said Friday that…
Three Iranians carrying fake passports arrested at Cairo airport
June 29, 2012
Three Iranians carrying fake passports arrested at Cairo airport
Three Iranians coming from Iraq were arrested in the Cairo International Airport Friday morning after attempting use fake Turkish passports…