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Egyptians Hold Mass Demonstrations In Support Of ‘Popular Will’
Mass demonstrations were held Sunday across Egypt to show support for recent army intervention to depose former…
Mass Protests Against Muslim Brotherhood Take To Egypt’s Streets
Mass demonstrations have filled Tahrir Square as more begin to converge on the presidential palace. The…
Salafist Nour Party Wields New Influence on Post-Morsi Coalition – UK Paper
When General Abdel Fatah al-Sisi announced Mohamed Morsi's departure on Wednesday night in front of a panel of…
Egypt’s Crisis Was No Military Coup, Ambassador to U.S. Says
Egypt’s ambassador to the U.S., Mohamed Tawfik, denied that the military’s ouster of President Mohamed Morsi…
U.S. Urges Egypt’s Army Commander on Peaceful Civilian Transition
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel held three conversations with the head of Egypt's armed forces on Friday and…
U.S. Lawmakers Urge Calm, Cautious Approach to Egypt
The United States is unlikely to pull its $1.5 billion in mostly military aid to Egypt any time soon, U.S.…
McCain Wants Egypt Aid Suspended; Other Senators Disagree
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) reiterated his call Sunday for the United States to suspend foreign aid to Egypt, even…
Egypt Likely to Name Social Democrat Interim Premier
Social Democratic lawyer Ziad Bahaa Eldin is likely to be appointed interim prime minister of Egypt under a deal…
Salafi Leader Abu Islamil Detained For Inciting Violence
A Giza prosecutor decided on Sunday to detain Islamist leader Hazem Salah Abu Islamil for 15 days pending an…
Tony Blair Says Egypt Army’s Morsi Ouster Was Justified
Egypt's army had no choice but to overthrow Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, former British prime minister Tony…