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In Photos: Morsy, as depicted by Arab cartoonists
Culture
July 5, 2013
In Photos: Morsy, as depicted by Arab cartoonists
Most Arab cartoonists praised the historic toppling of Muslim Brotherhood President Mohamed Morsy, portraying him as a tyrant and dictator.…
Morsy supporters flock to Rab’a al-Adaweya
Egypt
July 5, 2013
Morsy supporters flock to Rab’a al-Adaweya
Hundreds of protesters supporting ousted President Mohamed Morsy flocked on Friday to Rab’a al-Adaweya mosque in Nasr City to take…
African Union suspends Egypt after army overthrow of Morsy
Egypt
July 5, 2013
African Union suspends Egypt after army overthrow of Morsy
ADDIS ABABA - The African Union on Friday suspended Egypt from all its activities after the Egyptian military overthrew the…
Interim President appoints constitutional, political adviser
Egypt
July 5, 2013
Interim President appoints constitutional, political adviser
Interim President Adly Mansour appointed Ali Awad Mohamed Saleh presidential constitutional adviser, and Mostafa Hegazy political adviser. On Thursday,…
U.N.’s Pillay concerned over detention of Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt
July 5, 2013
U.N.’s Pillay concerned over detention of Muslim Brotherhood
GENEVA (Reuters) - U.N. human rights chief Navi Pillay said on Friday she was concerned by reports of the detention…
Jama’a al-Islamiya launches reconciliation initiative
Egypt
July 5, 2013
Jama’a al-Islamiya launches reconciliation initiative
The Turkish Anadolu news agency reported Friday that Jama'a al-Islamiya has launched a reconciliation initiative that includes conducting a referendum…
FJP figure arrested, others transferred to Tora Prison
Egypt
July 5, 2013
FJP figure arrested, others transferred to Tora Prison
Security forces arrested on Friday Helmy al-Gazzar, secretary general of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) in Giza, on charges…
Islamist gunmen stage multiple attacks in Sinai
Egypt
July 5, 2013
Islamist gunmen stage multiple attacks in Sinai
Islamist gunmen staged multiple attacks on security forces in Egypt's troubled Sinai Peninsula early on Friday, two days after the…
Tunisian rulers bemoan Egypt’s “coup against legitimacy”
Egypt
July 4, 2013
Tunisian rulers bemoan Egypt’s “coup against legitimacy”
TUNIS - Tunisia, birthplace of the Arab Spring pro-democracy uprisings, on Thursday criticized the Egyptian army's removal of elected president…
Egypt Islamists call ‘Friday of rejection’ against coup
Egypt
July 4, 2013
Egypt Islamists call ‘Friday of rejection’ against coup
An Islamist coalition led by the Muslim Brotherhood appealed to Egyptians on Thursday to demonstrate across the nation in a…