Egypt
Morsy faces challenges taking over Mubarak’s office
July 8, 2012
Morsy faces challenges taking over Mubarak’s office
Outside the halls of the presidential palace, where newly elected President Mohamed Morsy is still getting settled, protesters are already…
Sabbahi seeks alliance to counter control by military and religious groups
July 8, 2012
Sabbahi seeks alliance to counter control by military and religious groups
Karama Party head Hamdeen Sabbahi said Saturday that the party may form an alliance with entities such as the Constitution…
Presidency spokesperson says Morsy will not assume premiership
July 8, 2012
Presidency spokesperson says Morsy will not assume premiership
The acting spokesperson for the presidency, Yasser Aly, has dismissed news that President Mohamed Morsy intends to appoint himself prime…
Sunday’s papers: A little more Shater with your Morsy?
July 8, 2012
Sunday’s papers: A little more Shater with your Morsy?
President Mohamed Morsy can’t seem to shake Muslim Brotherhood Shura Council deputy Khairat el-Shater out of his beard, as the…
Defendants accused of killing Suez student to remain in detention
July 7, 2012
Defendants accused of killing Suez student to remain in detention
A Suez appeal court judge renewed the detention of the three defendants accused of killing a student in Suez 7…
Wasat Party leader: New constitution will be ready before September
July 7, 2012
Wasat Party leader: New constitution will be ready before September
Vice Chairman of Wasat Party Essam Sultan said Saturday he expects the Constituent Assembly to finish drafting a new constitution…
Court to decide on transferring Mubarak to military hospital 16 October
July 7, 2012
Court to decide on transferring Mubarak to military hospital 16 October
The State Council's Administrative Court postponed the case demanding the former President Hosni Mubarak be transferred to a military hospital…
FJP leaders want Shater for prime minister
July 7, 2012
FJP leaders want Shater for prime minister
Following an emergency meeting of Freedom and Justice Party’s leaders Saturday morning, sources said that Muslim Brotherhood Shura Council members…
Supreme Constitutional Court to decide on dissolution of Shura Council
July 7, 2012
Supreme Constitutional Court to decide on dissolution of Shura Council
A lawsuit demanding the dissolution of the Shura Council was referred to the Supreme Constitutional Court on Saturday. The lawsuit,…
Coptic activists march to presidential palace
July 7, 2012
Coptic activists march to presidential palace
Dozens of Coptic activists marched from Abbasiya Square to Orouba Palace in Heliopolis Saturday to call on President Mohamed Morsy…