Egypt
Iran’s Khamenei wary of civil war in Egypt
August 9, 2013
Iran’s Khamenei wary of civil war in Egypt
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Friday that the political crisis in Egypt after the army ousted Islamist…
Morsy backers celebrate Eid during protests
August 9, 2013
Morsy backers celebrate Eid during protests
Protesters demanding the reinstatement of deposed president Mohamed Morsy and condemning his removal by the army are bent on celebrating…
Egyptian pope cancels activities, fears attacks
August 9, 2013
Egyptian pope cancels activities, fears attacks
An Egyptian bishop has told the BBC that the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Tawadros II, has decided…
Palestinians, Syrians arrested for attempting to migrate to Italy
August 9, 2013
Palestinians, Syrians arrested for attempting to migrate to Italy
The West Alexandria Prosecution decided on Thursday to release 29 Palestinian and Syrian nationals who were trying to illegally migrate…
Israel shuts airport at Egypt border, citing security
August 9, 2013
Israel shuts airport at Egypt border, citing security
Israel took the rare step of shutting its southernmost Eilat airport near Egypt's Sinai peninsula for two hours on Thursday…
EU resumes mediation between government and Morsy supporters
August 8, 2013
EU resumes mediation between government and Morsy supporters
Despite the lack of progress so far, the European Union (EU) will continue efforts to mediate between the Egyptian government…
Egyptian churches to choose representatives for the new constitutional assembly
August 8, 2013
Egyptian churches to choose representatives for the new constitutional assembly
Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria, and the Patriarch of Saint Mark Episcopate have chosen Bishop Paula of Tanta…
Transitional Justice Minister: Lack of reconciliation will lead to further revolutions
August 8, 2013
Transitional Justice Minister: Lack of reconciliation will lead to further revolutions
Minister of Transitional Justice and National Reconciliation Mohamed Amin al-Mahdy said that if the government does not manage to reunify…
April 6 Youth Movement calls for firm stance against foreign interference in Egyptian affairs
August 8, 2013
April 6 Youth Movement calls for firm stance against foreign interference in Egyptian affairs
The April 6 Youth Movement’s democratic front on Thursday called on interim President Adly Mansour and Hazem al-Beblawy’s cabinet to…
Two Tamarod founders part of Constitutional Committee
August 8, 2013
Two Tamarod founders part of Constitutional Committee
Tamarod spokesperson Hassan Shahin on Thursday said that the presidency chose Mahmoud Badr and Mohamed Abdel Aziz, founders of the…