Mohamed Morsy
Cabinet says only legitimacy is that of ballot box
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Cabinet says only legitimacy is that of ballot box
Legitimacy in democratic societies is from the ballot box only, said a Cabinet statement released after a meeting on Wednesday.
Morsy faces multiple challenges with increasing opposition
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Morsy faces multiple challenges with increasing opposition
Thousands marched to the presidential palace in Heliopolis Tuesday, chanting against President Mohamed Morsy, demanding a retraction of the constitutional…
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…
Putting the pressure on
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Putting the pressure on
The widening rift between Islamist and opposition protesters was evident Tuesday night as tens of thousands of protesters who fear…
Egypt slips in corruption index despite Arab Spring
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Egypt slips in corruption index despite Arab Spring
BERLIN — Egypt has slid in a global league table of perceived official corruption in the past year, and the "Arab…
President’s aides meet with US officials ahead of state visit
Egypt
December 5, 2012
President’s aides meet with US officials ahead of state visit
Essam al-Haddad, the president’s assistant for foreign affairs and member of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Guidance Bureau, met on Tuesday in…
Protesters regroup outside presidential palace as Morsy returns
Egypt
December 5, 2012
Protesters regroup outside presidential palace as Morsy returns
Dozens of protesters are preparing for a sit-in outside the presidential palace to protest the constitutional declaration and planned referendum…
Morsy’s US visit not canceled because of decree, spokesperson says
Egypt
December 4, 2012
Morsy’s US visit not canceled because of decree, spokesperson says
Presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali on Tuesday denied that President Mohamed Morsy’s visits abroad were changed because the countries he is…
Uncle Morsy
Opinion
December 4, 2012
Uncle Morsy
The past two weeks, since Morsy announced his Hitler powers, have been the bleakest since the revolution began.
Morsy mulls arrangements for referendum
Egypt
December 4, 2012
Morsy mulls arrangements for referendum
President Mohamed Morsy met on Tuesday with Prime Minister Hesham Qandil, Vice President Mahmoud Mekky, Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi,…