Egypt
Pro-Morsy alliance announces “Victory feast” protest on Thursday
August 7, 2013
Pro-Morsy alliance announces “Victory feast” protest on Thursday
The alliance leading protests demanding Mohamed Morsy's reinstatement as Egyptian president has called for a million-man "Victory feast" protest on…
New governors to swear in within days: Cabinet source
August 7, 2013
New governors to swear in within days: Cabinet source
Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy has decided on new governors for a re-shuffle, an official Cabinet source said, adding that new…
Gang guns down former MP in Arish
August 7, 2013
Gang guns down former MP in Arish
Unknown gunmen shot a former parliamentarian in Arish, North Sinai, early Wednesday as sporadic outbreaks of violence continue on the…
U.S. Senator McCain, in Cairo, says Egypt near “all-out bloodshed”
August 7, 2013
U.S. Senator McCain, in Cairo, says Egypt near “all-out bloodshed”
Unrest in Egypt could turn into "all-out bloodshed" in coming days if efforts to find a political solution fail, U.S.…
Rafah border crossing to be closed for Eid vacation
August 6, 2013
Rafah border crossing to be closed for Eid vacation
An official security source has said that the Egyptian authorities have opened the Rafah border crossing for four hours Tuesday. …
Opinion: Risks to the internationalization of the crisis
August 6, 2013
Opinion: Risks to the internationalization of the crisis
Foreign delegations have been flocking to Egypt from everywhere. In the beginning, the reason behind the visits was figuring out…
Morsy’s office director detained over Ettehadiya clashes
August 6, 2013
Morsy’s office director detained over Ettehadiya clashes
Ahmed Abdel Atty, the office director of ousted President Mohamed Morsy, and Ayman Hodhod, former head of the security authority…
Washington Post sale could shake up newspaper industry: FT
August 6, 2013
Washington Post sale could shake up newspaper industry: FT
The sale of the Washington Post, one of the most prominent newspapers on the U.S. and international market, could shake…
Opinion: For the love of Egypt
August 6, 2013
Opinion: For the love of Egypt
Many Egyptians were happy when their country was returned to them after a brief kidnap - as they put it.…
White House: Delegation from Congress visiting Egypt not representing Obama
August 6, 2013
White House: Delegation from Congress visiting Egypt not representing Obama
Senator Graham and Senator McCain, who are currently visiting Egypt, represent themselves, the Senate, and the US Congress, White House…