Wall Street Journal | In Egypt, protests turn violent as political crisis intensifies Washington Post CAIRO — Supporters of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi clashed with opposition protesters outside the presidential palace Wednesday in the fiercest violence of the country's two-week-old political crisis, pelting each other with stones and molotov ... Egypt Sees Largest Clash Since Revolution In Egypt, Islamists and opposition clash in street battles Egypt's agony continues with resignations from the government and bloody ... |
Firstpost | W.H. calls for calm in Egypt Politico (blog) When asked at a White House briefing if President Obama supports Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, press secretary Jay Carney said, "The president has an important relationship, well, the United States has a very important relationship with Egypt. US asks Egyptian parties to allow peaceful process |
IBNLive | New rankings underscore corruption concerns in Greece, Egypt Los Angeles Times As the financial crisis has dragged on in Greece, bloody attacks unsettle Iraq and protests simmer after the revolution in Egypt, those and other troubled countries have lagged in corruption rankings, according to a global study released Wednesday. Egypt slips in corruption index despite Arab Spring Corruption Worsens In China, Egypt, Malaysia-Transparency International |
Clashes erupt in Egypt despite proposal to end crisis Reuters Egypt's opposition coalition blamed Mursi for the violence and said it was ready for dialogue if the Islamist leader scrapped a decree he issued on November 22 that gave him wide powers and shielded his decisions from judicial review. DIALOGUE. "We ... |
Islamists battle opponents as Egypt crisis grows The Seattle Times Egypt descended into political turmoil on Wednesday over the constitution drafted by Islamist allies of President Mohammed Morsi, and at least 211 people were wounded as supporters and opponents battled each other with firebombs, rocks and sticks ... |
Voice of America | Egyptian Protesters Clash Outside Presidential Palace Voice of America Clinton also urged Egypt's new leadership to work to craft a new constitution via a “process that is open, transparent and fair” and doesn't “favor one group over any other.” Egyptian Vice President Mahmoud Mekki told a news conference that it is ... |
Egypt's President Morsi returns after fleeing protesters Washington Post Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi returned to the Presidential Palace after fleeing from thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the gates to protest his claim to power. CBS News. Correction: Clarification: RELATED. Story: Egyptians protest at Morsi ... |
UPDATE 1-Egypt puts emergency import tariffs on sugar and steel rebar Reuters GENEVA Dec 5 (Reuters) - Egypt has notified the World Trade Organization that it has imposed additional tariffs on raw and white sugar and steel rebar for 200 days from Dec. 2, to protect domestic producers from a surge in imports, WTO filings showed ... |
Egypt descends into political turmoil over constitution crisis Washington Post CAIRO — Supporters and opponents of Egyptian leader Mohammed Morsi fought with rocks, firebombs and sticks outside the presidential palace in Cairo on Wednesday in large-scale clashes that marked the worst violence of a deepening crisis over the ... |
Clashes erupt outside Egypt's presidential palace Fox News New clashes erupted Wednesday outside the presidential palace in Egypt as supporters of President Mohammed Morsi and protesters threw firebombs and pelted each other with rocks. The protests have spread beyond Cairo; Opposition supporters ... |