Mohamed Morsy’s presidency
Monday’s papers: Islamists vs civil powers, round two
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Monday’s papers: Islamists vs civil powers, round two
After the National Salvation Front, representing numerous opposition parties, announced yesterday that it rejected the constitutional referendum that the president…
Morsy bows out of national dialogue to ensure neutrality
Egypt
December 8, 2012
Morsy bows out of national dialogue to ensure neutrality
President Mohamed Morsy has left the “national dialogue” meeting, delegating it to Vice President Mahmoud Mekky, in order to ensure…
Update: Four reported dead in presidential palace clashes
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Update: Four reported dead in presidential palace clashes
Members of the Muslim Brotherhood started to pull out of the area surrounding the presidential palace late Wednesday night, state-run…
VP: Morsy vows not to use declaration powers
Egypt
December 5, 2012
VP: Morsy vows not to use declaration powers
President Mohamed Morsy has promised not to actually use the expanded powers he granted himself in the constitutional declaration issued…
Morsy supporters to demonstrate in Assiut Saturday evening
Egypt
December 1, 2012
Morsy supporters to demonstrate in Assiut Saturday evening
The Muslim Brotherhood is holding a demonstration in support of President Mohamed Morsy Saturday evening, according to the local…
Hamas calls on Egypt to halt Israeli truce violations
Egypt
December 1, 2012
Hamas calls on Egypt to halt Israeli truce violations
Hamas authorities in the Gaza Strip has called for Egyptian intervention to halt Israeli violations of the truce between them…
Morsy to review new constitution
Egypt
December 1, 2012
Morsy to review new constitution
Constituent Assembly Head Hossam al-Gheriany is submitting the draft constitution, finalized on Friday, to President Mohamed Morsy on Saturday, with…
A referendum with judges, or no judges?
Egypt
December 1, 2012
A referendum with judges, or no judges?
Signs of “La,” Arabic for “No,” have already swarmed Facebook profiles and Twitter avatars; a visual reminiscent of the March…
Update: Morsy supporters take to streets, one killed by falling tree
Egypt
December 1, 2012
Update: Morsy supporters take to streets, one killed by falling tree
Thousands of people have gathered outside Cairo University in the largest show of support for President Mohamed Morsy since his…
Former Coptic aide to Morsy joins opposition front
Egypt
December 1, 2012
Former Coptic aide to Morsy joins opposition front
A top aide to President Mohamed Morsy, who quit when the leader issued a decree expanding his powers, has joined…