president mohamed morsy
Presidency launches website documenting 1 year of Morsy
Egypt
June 19, 2013
Presidency launches website documenting 1 year of Morsy
Egypt's presidency has launched a new official website documenting the first year of President Mohamed Morsy's four-year presidential term. The…
Secular MPs considering Shura Council walk-out
Egypt
June 17, 2013
Secular MPs considering Shura Council walk-out
Secular MPs in the Shura Council, now Egypt's only legislative body, are considering a collective walk-out in solidarity with Tamarod…
President Morsy severs ties with Syria
Egypt
June 16, 2013
President Morsy severs ties with Syria
Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Morsy on Saturday announced the "definitive" severing of relations with war-torn Syria, which is suffering from…
Tamarod backs SCC president to replace Morsy
Egypt
June 15, 2013
Tamarod backs SCC president to replace Morsy
Egypt's opposition Tamarod campaign has backed Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) President Manar el-Beheiry to replace President Mohamed Morsy, a founding…
Activist Ahmed Douma given 6 months for insulting Morsy
Egypt
June 3, 2013
Activist Ahmed Douma given 6 months for insulting Morsy
Tanta Misdemeanor Court has sentenced opposition activist Ahmed Douma to 6 months in prison on charges of insulting President Mohamed…
Shura Council blames cabinet for Ethiopian dam crisis
Egypt
June 1, 2013
Shura Council blames cabinet for Ethiopian dam crisis
Liberal and non-Islamist members of the Shura Council, currently the sole legislative body in Egypt, held a press conference on…
Tamarod campaign gathers seven million signatures
Egypt
May 29, 2013
Tamarod campaign gathers seven million signatures
Tamarod campaign, in their bid to withdraw confidence in President Morsy and hold early presidential elections, has amassed a total of 7,054,535 signatures…
Morsy urges dialogue, calls on militants to turn in weapons
Egypt
May 22, 2013
Morsy urges dialogue, calls on militants to turn in weapons
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy has called on political powers and Egyptians to engage in dialogue and on militants who possess…
Update: Nour Party threatens to walk out on national dialogue
Egypt
February 26, 2013
Update: Nour Party threatens to walk out on national dialogue
Nour Party President Younis Makhyoun threatened to withdraw from the national dialogue session, claiming the president had ignored his party…
Security official: Morsy rejected police request to use greater force
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Security official: Morsy rejected police request to use greater force
The president refused a police request to allow them to use greater force with protesters around the presidential palace, Deputy…