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Abu Ismail charged with inciting violence against protesters
Egypt
July 7, 2013
Abu Ismail charged with inciting violence against protesters
The South Giza Prosecution has ordered the detention of Hazem Salah Abu Ismail, a hardline Islamist and former presidential candidate,…
DPA: Brotherhood recruited Syrians and Palestinians to join protests
Egypt
July 7, 2013
DPA: Brotherhood recruited Syrians and Palestinians to join protests
An investigation conducted by the Qasr al-Nil Prosecution revealed on Saturday that elements from the Muslim Brotherhood had recruited Syrians…
State TV says no new prime minister chosen yet
Egypt
July 7, 2013
State TV says no new prime minister chosen yet
Egyptian state television said the interim prime minister had not yet been chosen, after named officials and state media earlier…
ElBaradei named Egypt PM, Islamists cry foul
Egypt
July 6, 2013
ElBaradei named Egypt PM, Islamists cry foul
Liberal politician Mohamed ElBaradei was chosen as Egypt's interim Prime Minister on Saturday as the transitional administration fought to restore…
Morsy ouster in Egypt crushes Hamas dreams: analysts
Egypt
July 6, 2013
Morsy ouster in Egypt crushes Hamas dreams: analysts
The ouster by the army of Islamist president Mohamed Morsy has crushed the dreams of Gaza's Hamas rulers, who will…
Yusuf al-Qaradawi says in fatwa Egyptians should back Morsy
Egypt
July 6, 2013
Yusuf al-Qaradawi says in fatwa Egyptians should back Morsy
RIYADH - A leading Qatar-based cleric declared in a religious edict, or fatwa, on Saturday that Egyptians should support ousted…
Update: Coptic priest killed, activists blame MB for sectarianism
Egypt
July 6, 2013
Update: Coptic priest killed, activists blame MB for sectarianism
A Coptic priest was shot dead Saturday on al-Sentral Street in the North Sinai neighbourhood of al-Masaeed. Gunmen shot dead…
Death toll in Egypt reaches 30
Egypt
July 6, 2013
Death toll in Egypt reaches 30
Thirty people were killed and 1,138 others injured in Friday clashes across Egypt, ambulance authority chief Dr. Mohamed Sultan said.…
Islamist group threatens violence after ousting of Egypt’s Morsy
Egypt
July 6, 2013
Islamist group threatens violence after ousting of Egypt’s Morsy
RIYADH - A new Islamist group has announced its formation in Egypt, calling the army's ousting of President Mohamed Morsy…
Prosecutors detain three more Brotherhood figures
Egypt
July 6, 2013
Prosecutors detain three more Brotherhood figures
Public prosecutors have ordered the detention of three more Muslim Brotherhood figures for 15 days pending investigations. Helmy al-Gazzar, Mohamed…