Egypt’s Morsi urges Syria unity at Islamic summit
Cairo: Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi on Wednesday urged Syrian opposition groups to unify, as he addressed leaders of Islamic states at a summit that also...
Egyptian President Mohammad Mursi
Syria tops talks on Ahmadinejad’s historic Egypt trip
by AFP
Cairo: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad held talks in Cairo Tuesday with his Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Morsi on the divisive issue of Syria’s war, as he kicked off...
Egypt’s Mohammad Mursi opposes French intervention in Mali
by Areeb Hasni
Cairo: Egypt’s Islamist president Mohammad Mursi on Monday said that he is opposed to France’s military intervention in Mali, taking an opposite position against the...
Egypt awaits referendum results
by AFP
Cairo: Egypt on Monday was awaiting official results of a referendum on a new constitution reportedly backed by two-thirds of voters but which the opposition...
Mass rival rallies called in Egypt as crisis sharpens
by AFP
Cairo: Rival mass protests have been called for next Tuesday in Egypt over a bitterly disputed constitutional referendum, raising the potential for more violent street...
Violence subsides but crisis lingers in Egypt
by AFP
Cairo: Calm was restored to Egypt on Saturday, after a mass overnight protest against President Mohamed Morsi ended peacefully, but the underlying political crisis dividing...
Egypt’s Morsi promises democracy as protests rage
by AFP
Cairo: President Mohamed Morsi insisted on Friday that Egypt is on the path to “freedom and democracy” after granting himself sweeping powers, which sparked clashes...
Egypt braces for rival rallies after Morsi ‘coup’
by AFP
Cairo: Supporters and opponents of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi called rival demonstrations Friday after the Islamist leader assumed sweeping powers in what critics dubbed a...
Barack Obama calls Egyptian, Israeli leaders, demands Hamas to end rocket attacks
Washington: United States (US) President Barack Obama on Monday telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Egyptian President Mohammad Mursi, urging an end to the...
Obama reassures Israeli PM of US support, lauds Egyptian president efforts of mediation
Washington: The United States (US) President Barack Obama on Friday telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Egyptian President Mohammad Mursi and discussed current situation...