Egypt
Morsy supporters celebrate in Tahrir Square
June 18, 2012
Morsy supporters celebrate in Tahrir Square
Dozens of supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood’s presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy gathered in Tahrir Square after his campaign announced early…
Monday’s papers: Egyptians ‘hold their breaths’ and await official presidential results
June 18, 2012
Monday’s papers: Egyptians ‘hold their breaths’ and await official presidential results
Despite the fact that the Presidential Elections Commission will not announce the final results of the election until Thursday, the…
Militants infiltrate Israel from Egypt, 2 reported dead
June 18, 2012
Militants infiltrate Israel from Egypt, 2 reported dead
Unidentified militants infiltrated Israel early Monday, opening antitank fire against Israeli civilians building a security fence along the border with…
Al-Masry Al-Youm’s count: Morsy wins presidency with 51.13 percent of poll
June 18, 2012
Al-Masry Al-Youm’s count: Morsy wins presidency with 51.13 percent of poll
According to Al-Masry Al-Youm's count, the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsy garnered 51.13 percent of the vote, securing the post of…
Morsy declares victory in Egypt’s presidential runoff, Shafiq objects
June 18, 2012
Morsy declares victory in Egypt’s presidential runoff, Shafiq objects
The Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsy has secured victory in the presidential runoff, his campaign announced in the early hours of…
SCAF expands its power with constitutional amendments
June 17, 2012
SCAF expands its power with constitutional amendments
As vote counting got underway in the second and final round of Egypt's presidential election, the Supreme Council of Armed…
Live updates: Morsy leads in Upper Egypt, Shafiq in lower Egypt
June 17, 2012
Live updates: Morsy leads in Upper Egypt, Shafiq in lower Egypt
Vote counting in Egypt's landmark presidential election has started after the two final days of polling that will decide the…
Majority leader: Parliament to convene Tuesday
June 17, 2012
Majority leader: Parliament to convene Tuesday
Parliamentary majority leader Hussein Ibrahim has said that Parliament was not dissolved, as the military council's dissolution order violates the…
Katatny rejects complementary constitutional declaration
June 17, 2012
Katatny rejects complementary constitutional declaration
Saad al-Katatny, former speaker of the dissolved Parliament, rejected the complementary constitutional declaration and the decision to dissolve Parliament, which…