Egypt
3 Iraqis arrested for filming military areas
June 18, 2012
3 Iraqis arrested for filming military areas
Three Iraqi Kurds were arrested on Monday by military forces in Mansoura while they were filming military vehicles and secured…
Egypt-Israel border on high alert as Israeli vice PM urges cooperation
June 18, 2012
Egypt-Israel border on high alert as Israeli vice PM urges cooperation
The Egyptian-Israeli border was placed on high alert, particularly at international Mark No. 23 in the Sawan area, following an…
Coptic Church not worried by potential Morsy victory
June 18, 2012
Coptic Church not worried by potential Morsy victory
The Coptic Orthodox Church has said that it would respect the final results of the presidential election and is not…
Shafiq campaign official: Morsy trying to force victory
June 18, 2012
Shafiq campaign official: Morsy trying to force victory
Ahmed Sarhan, spokesperson for Ahmed Shafiq’s campaign, criticized Mohamed Morsy’s campaign and the Muslim Brotherhood for announcing what they described…
MP: Constitutional Declaration amendments beginning of dangerous phase
June 18, 2012
MP: Constitutional Declaration amendments beginning of dangerous phase
The amendments to the Constitutional Declaration, released by the military council on Sunday night, represent a reversal of the council’s…
SCAF says it will hand over power in ceremony end-June
June 18, 2012
SCAF says it will hand over power in ceremony end-June
The ruling military council said on Monday that the army will hold a ceremony to hand over power to the…
Ismail to Abou Hamed: Don’t mock those who boycotted election
June 18, 2012
Ismail to Abou Hamed: Don’t mock those who boycotted election
Political activist Gamila Ismail slammed MP Mohamed Abou Hamed's criticisms of those who boycotted the presidential election that he made…
Parliament security deny MPs entry after dissolution verdict
June 18, 2012
Parliament security deny MPs entry after dissolution verdict
Security guards at the Parliament building on Monday prevented the head of the People's Assembly Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee…
Israeli defense minister: Egypt’s new president should be committed to border protection
June 18, 2012
Israeli defense minister: Egypt’s new president should be committed to border protection
Israeli defense minister Ehud Barak said Israel expects the new Egyptian president to take responsibility for international commitments, including the…