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Mohamed ElBaradei named as Egypt’s interim prime minister

Prominent opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei has been named as Egypt’s interim prime minister. Mohamed ElBaradei was appointed following crisis talks led…

11 years ago

Egypt: At least 15 people die in clashes between supporters and opponents of Mohamed Morsi

At least 12 people have died in Alexandria and three in Cairo in clashes between supporters and opponents of ousted…

11 years ago

Adly Mansour to be sworn as Egypt’s interim leader as Mohamed Morsi is under house arrest

Adly Mansour, top judge of Egypt's Constitutional Court, is to be sworn in as interim leader, hours after the army…

11 years ago

Mohamed Morsi ousted by Egypt’s army

General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, the head of Egypt's army, has given a TV address, announcing that President Mohamed Morsi is…

11 years ago

Egypt: President Mohamed Morsi rejects army’s 48-hour ultimatum

Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi has rejected the army's 48-hour ultimatum to resolve the country's deadly crisis, saying it will only…

11 years ago

Egypt: Anti-government protesters storm Muslim Brotherhood HQ in Cairo

Egyptian anti-government protesters have stormed the national headquarters of President Mohammed Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood in the capital, Cairo. People are…

11 years ago

Egypt protests: Mohamed Morsi gets ultimatum from opposition group Tamarud

Tamarud, the Egyptian opposition movement that has led nationwide protests against President Mohammed Morsi, has given him until Tuesday to…

11 years ago

Egypt protests: Clashes between Mohamed Morsi’s supporters and opponents

President Mohammed Morsi’s supporters and opponents have staged rival rallies across Egypt but there has been violence in the north.…

11 years ago

Bassem Youssef faces arrest warrant for insulting Islam and Mohamed Morsi

An arrest warrant has been issued in Egypt for popular political satirist Bassem Youssef for allegedly insulting Islam and President…

12 years ago

Mohamed Morsi calls Egypt’s parliamentary elections

Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi has called parliamentary elections, starting on April 27 and end in June. A presidential decree said…

12 years ago

Cairo clashes on Egypt’s revolution second anniversary

Egyptian police have clashed with protesters gathering in Tahrir Square in capital Cairo ahead of the second anniversary of the…

12 years ago

Mohamed Morsi’s anti-Semitic comments attacked by US

The United States have strongly criticized Egypt's Mohamed Morsi for anti-Semitic remarks he apparently made before being elected president. TV…

12 years ago

Egypt referendum result: More than 60% of voters back the new constitution

More than 60% of voters backed the new Egypt’s constitution in a referendum, although only a third of the electorate…

12 years ago

Egypt opposition alleges fraud at constitutional referendum

Egypt's National Salvation Front has demanded an inquiry into the referendum on the draft constitution, citing fraud. The National Salvation…

12 years ago

Egypt’s new constitution approved in referendum

According to unofficial and preliminary results, Egyptians appear to have approved the controversial new constitution in a referendum. Results reported…

12 years ago

Egypt votes in the second stage of constitutional referendum

Egypt begins voting in a second stage of a constitutional referendum that has sparked weeks of unrest in the country’s…

12 years ago

Egypt votes on new constitution

Egyptians have begun voting on a new constitution endorsed by the Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, which has divided the country…

12 years ago

Mohamed Morsi gives army arrest powers before referendum on new constitution

President Mohamed Morsi has ordered the military to maintain security and protect Egypt institutions in the run-up to a controversial…

12 years ago

Egypt’s Judges’ Club boycotts Mohammed Morsi’s referendum on country’s new constitution

Egypt's Judges’ Club has refused to oversee a referendum on the country's new draft constitution, to be held in two…

12 years ago

Egypt’s Constituent Assembly backs draft constitution

Egypt's Islamist-run assembly has backed a draft constitution, including a measure keeping sharia, or Islamic law, as the main source…

12 years ago

Cairo mass protest against President Mohamed Morsi

Tens of thousands of people are holding a protest in Cairo against President Mohamed Morsi, who last week granted himself…

12 years ago

Egypt Stock Market plunges 10% following Mohammed Mursi’s decree

Egypt's stock market sees a plunge in its shares of almost 10% on Sunday, days after President Mohammed Mursi granted…

12 years ago

Mohammed Mursi accused of staging an “unprecedented attack” on the judiciary

Egypt's top judges have accused President Mohammed Mursi of staging an "unprecedented attack" on the judiciary. Mohammed Mursi passed a…

12 years ago

Mohammed Mursi defends new decree that grants him new sweeping powers amid protests

Egypt’s President Mohammed Mursi has appeared before supporters in Cairo to defend a new decree that grants him sweeping powers.…

12 years ago

Israel-Gaza violence: Egypt backs under-fire Palestinians

Egypt has promised to support Gaza against Israeli attacks, as violence escalated for a third day. President Mohammed Mursi said…

12 years ago