Egypt
Protesters pledge to remain in Tahrir until power handed to Morsy
June 25, 2012
Protesters pledge to remain in Tahrir until power handed to Morsy
Hundreds of protesters continued celebrating Mohamed Morsy’s victory in the presidential election following a jubilant night in Tahrir Square. The…
‘Morsimeter’ Facebook page to gauge president-elect’s performance
June 25, 2012
‘Morsimeter’ Facebook page to gauge president-elect’s performance
Activists have created a Facebook page and website aiming to assess the performance of President-elect Mohamed Morsy during the first…
Saudi Arabia to allow women to participate in 2012 Olympic Games
June 25, 2012
Saudi Arabia to allow women to participate in 2012 Olympic Games
Saudi Arabia announced it would allow its female athletes to take part in the 2012 Olympic Games in London, which…
Mauritanians celebrate Morsy’s win
June 25, 2012
Mauritanians celebrate Morsy’s win
Mauritania's National Assembly for Reform and Development, a major political party, has celebrated the election of the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed…
Coptic coalition urges Morsy to treat Egyptians equally
June 25, 2012
Coptic coalition urges Morsy to treat Egyptians equally
Members of Egypt’s Copts Coalition on Monday congratulated Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsy on his election as the country’s first…
Israel closes Karam Abu Salem border crossing
June 25, 2012
Israel closes Karam Abu Salem border crossing
Israeli authorities on Monday closed the Karam Abu Salem border crossing, located southeast of Gaza, because of mortal shells being…
Sabbahi calls for reviewing Constituent Assembly formation
June 25, 2012
Sabbahi calls for reviewing Constituent Assembly formation
Hamdeen Sabbahi, the former presidential candidate who placed third in the first round of the election, has called on President-elect…
In Tahrir, Islamists and revolutionaries in jubilation over Morsy win
June 25, 2012
In Tahrir, Islamists and revolutionaries in jubilation over Morsy win
On Sunday afternoon, Afaf Youssef, a 43-year-old woman from Gharbiya, sat in a makeshift tent of woolen blankets for rugs…