Mohamed Morsy’s presidency
FACTBOX: Who remains from the presidential team?
Egypt
February 18, 2013
FACTBOX: Who remains from the presidential team?
On Sunday, President Mohamed Morsy dismissed Khaled Alam Eddin, his environmental affairs adviser and a member of the Salafi…
Presidential Spokesperson Yasser Ali to step down
Egypt
February 16, 2013
Presidential Spokesperson Yasser Ali to step down
The president's office said Saturday that Presidential Spokesperson Yasser Ali will leave his post at the beginning of March…
Monday’s papers: On anniversary of Mubarak’s downfall, president on edge
Egypt
February 11, 2013
Monday’s papers: On anniversary of Mubarak’s downfall, president on edge
Monday’s papers all feature news and analysis regarding the second anniversary of Hosni Mubarak’s downfall on 11 February 2011. However,…
President’s public approval ratings fall to 53 percent
Egypt
February 10, 2013
President’s public approval ratings fall to 53 percent
A poll conducted in January has shown President Mohamed Morsy's public approval rating to be 53 percent, a decline of…
Opposition forces to march on Ettehadiya, Tahrir for Mubarak departure anniversary
Egypt
February 9, 2013
Opposition forces to march on Ettehadiya, Tahrir for Mubarak departure anniversary
Four marches demanding the overthrow of President Mohamed Morsy will take place on the on the anniversary of the departure…
Culture Minister Saber Arab resigns, citing ongoing violence
Art news
February 5, 2013
Culture Minister Saber Arab resigns, citing ongoing violence
Culture Minister Saber Arab submitted his resignation to the Cabinet on Monday in protest of the violence that erupted across…
US condemns Egypt violence, urges accountability
Egypt
February 5, 2013
US condemns Egypt violence, urges accountability
The United States has condemned police brutality and sexual harassment aimed at protesters over the past week during demonstrations against…
Constituent Assembly verdict postponed until 3 March
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Constituent Assembly verdict postponed until 3 March
After being set to rule on the nullification of the Constituent Assembly Sunday, the Supreme Constitutional Court delayed its verdict…
Tuesday’s papers: Opposition shuns dialogue, protesters defy curfew
Egypt
January 29, 2013
Tuesday’s papers: Opposition shuns dialogue, protesters defy curfew
On the second anniversary of the Friday of Anger, Tuesday’s papers reveal how the country is trapped between a deepening…
National Salvation Front, opposition parties mull dialogue invitation
Egypt
January 28, 2013
National Salvation Front, opposition parties mull dialogue invitation
Egypt's leading opposition coalition is meeting today to discuss President Mohamed Morsy's invitation for a national dialogue with opposition groups…