Egypt

Hundreds in Tahrir resume sit-in, demand full power handover

Hundreds in Tahrir resume sit-in, demand full power handover

Hundreds of protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square resumed a seven-day sit-in on Tuesday amid a festive atmosphere that has been…
Hamas, Fatah in contact regarding govt formation

Hamas, Fatah in contact regarding govt formation

Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas are making contacts to arrange for a meeting that would discuss efforts to form a…
Court overturns govt decree allowing military to arrest civilians

Court overturns govt decree allowing military to arrest civilians

An administrative court overturned a government decree allowing the army to arrest civilians on Tuesday, a setback for military rulers…
Egyptian journalist Salma El-Wardany to be deported after covering Sudan protests

Egyptian journalist Salma El-Wardany to be deported after covering Sudan protests

Salma El-Wardany, an Egyptian journalist who was arrested in Khartoum last week while covering anti-government protests, will be deported on…
Israeli press frets over Morsy victory

Israeli press frets over Morsy victory

"Israel appreciates the democratic process in Egypt and respects its outcome," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday following…
Morsy promises state support for martyrs’ families

Morsy promises state support for martyrs’ families

President-elect Mohamed Morsy said on Tuesday that the state supports the families of martyrs and the revolution’s injured and provides…
Permanent UN representative: Egypt committed to international agreements

Permanent UN representative: Egypt committed to international agreements

Moatez Ahmadine Khalil, Egypt’s permanent representative to the United Nations delivered a statement before the UN Security Council on Monday…
Shafiq congratulates Morsy, leaves for Abu Dhabi

Shafiq congratulates Morsy, leaves for Abu Dhabi

Following his loss in the election, former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq said he accepts the result of the vote as…
Morsy to appoint Copt, woman to vice presidency, says adviser

Morsy to appoint Copt, woman to vice presidency, says adviser

A political adviser of President-elect Mohamed Morsy said a Copt and woman would be appointed as vice presidents. Ahmed al-Deif…
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