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Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood says suffered blow, anger beyond control
Egypt
August 15, 2013
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood says suffered blow, anger beyond control
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and its allies suffered a strong blow from the state security crackdown, their central coordination has been…
Shell closes Egypt offices, curbs business travel there
Business
August 15, 2013
Shell closes Egypt offices, curbs business travel there
Europe's top oil company Royal Dutch/Shell has closed its offices in Egypt for the next few days and restricted business…
Oil hits four-month high as Egypt stokes supply fears
Business
August 15, 2013
Oil hits four-month high as Egypt stokes supply fears
Brent oil prices climbed above $111 per barrel to a four-month high on Thursday on fears that escalating violence in…
Turkish PM calls for U.N. Security Council to convene on Egypt
Egypt
August 15, 2013
Turkish PM calls for U.N. Security Council to convene on Egypt
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan called on Thursday for the U.N. Security Council to convene quickly after what he described…
Qatar, Turkey condemn security calmpdown on pro-Morsy sit-ins
Egypt
August 14, 2013
Qatar, Turkey condemn security calmpdown on pro-Morsy sit-ins
Turkey and Qatar have condemned a security crackdown on Wednesday against sit-ins staged by supporters of the deposed president demanding…
New allegations of torture at Rabaa sit-in
Egypt
August 13, 2013
New allegations of torture at Rabaa sit-in
New complaints have been filed with Nasr City police station accusing Mohamed Morsy supporters of torture, sources told Egypt Independent.Pro-Morsy…
Emergency meeting of the baboons
Opinion
August 13, 2013
Emergency meeting of the baboons
On 30 June, millions of Egyptians took to the streets to withdraw their confidence in Morsy, and demand an end…
FM: Democracy does not allow for violent protests
Egypt
August 12, 2013
FM: Democracy does not allow for violent protests
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has stressed that a democratic government will not accept the continuation of sit-ins which use…
Morsy backers celebrate Eid during protests
Egypt
August 9, 2013
Morsy backers celebrate Eid during protests
Protesters demanding the reinstatement of deposed president Mohamed Morsy and condemning his removal by the army are bent on celebrating…
Two U.S. senators arrive in Cairo for talks
Egypt
August 5, 2013
Two U.S. senators arrive in Cairo for talks
John McCain and Lindsey Graham, members of the Committee on Defense and National Security in the U.S. Senate, arrived in…