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Egypt Expels Turkey's Ambassador, Further Fraying Diplomatic Ties - New York Times Sun, 24 Nov 2013 01:31:49 GMT

Washington Post

Egypt Expels Turkey's Ambassador, Further Fraying Diplomatic Ties New York Times CAIRO — Egypt announced on Saturday that it was downgrading its diplomatic relations with Turkey and expelled the Turkish ambassador because of “provocative” criticisms of Cairo by Turkey's prime minister, a spokesman for Egypt's foreign minister said. Egypt declares Turkish envoy unwelcome -- Turkey responds in kindCNN International Egypt expels Turkish ambassador, scales back tiesWashington Post Egypt expels Turkish ambassador, Turkey retaliatesReuters Aljazeera.com all 830 news articles »

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Egypt Official: Muslim Brotherhood Backs Unrest - ABC News Sat, 23 Nov 2013 15:27:35 GMT

Egypt Official: Muslim Brotherhood Backs Unrest ABC News Egypt's interior minister said Saturday his forces have foiled several attempted terror attacks and arrested militant leaders, accusing the Muslim Brotherhood of mobilizing and financing some of them to cause unrest. Mohammed Ibrahim's comments were ...

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Egypt asks Turkish ambassador to leave, cites threat to stability - Jerusalem Post Sat, 23 Nov 2013 10:22:12 GMT

Egypt asks Turkish ambassador to leave, cites threat to stability Jerusalem Post Egypt said it had asked Turkey's ambassador to leave and accused Ankara of backing unnamed organizations bent on spreading instability - a likely reference to the Muslim Brotherhood of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi. Turkey was "attempting to ...

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Egypt expels Turkish ambassador - BBC News Sat, 23 Nov 2013 13:15:35 GMT

BBC News

Egypt expels Turkish ambassador BBC News Egypt has told the Turkish ambassador to leave the country, a day after the Turkish leader called for ousted President Mohammed Morsi to be freed. Relations with Ankara would be lowered to charge d'affaires, officials said. On Friday, Turkish leader ...

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What's behind Egypt vs. Turkey diplomatic feud? - Christian Science Monitor Sat, 23 Nov 2013 15:01:59 GMT

What's behind Egypt vs. Turkey diplomatic feud? Christian Science Monitor Egypt downgraded diplomatic relations Saturday with Turkey and expelled its ambassador from Cairo, a sharp escalation in tensions between the two countries that mounted after a military coup ousted the country's Islamist president this summer. Skip to ...

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Detained Syrian Refugees in Egypt on Hunger Strike - ABC News Sat, 23 Nov 2013 17:06:44 GMT

AFP

Detained Syrian Refugees in Egypt on Hunger Strike ABC News A group of Syrian and Palestinian refugees detained in Egypt have gone on a hunger strike to protest spending more than two months of captivity, an activist doctor said Saturday. Taher Mokhtar, a member of the Alexandria doctors' syndicate, said the 35 ... 35 Syrian refugees in Egypt start a hunger strike to protest their detentionVancouver Sun all 40 news articles »

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Child shot dead in Egypt clashes - Aljazeera.com Fri, 22 Nov 2013 16:42:02 GMT

Child shot dead in Egypt clashes Aljazeera.com A 10-year-old boy has been shot dead while walking near the site of clashes between supporters and opponents of deposed president Mohamed Morsi in Egypt's northern city of Suez, security and medical sources said. In Cairo, a 21-year-old man died after ...

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Egypt shows Turkish ambassador the door - Deutsche Welle Sat, 23 Nov 2013 11:05:01 GMT

Egypt shows Turkish ambassador the door Deutsche Welle ... in Cairo Huseyin Avni Botsali. Egypt's move to expel Turkey's ambassador in Cairo, Hussein Awni Botsala, on Saturday can be interpreted as a rejection of Ankara's support of toppled Egyptian president Mohammad Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood.

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Egypt Expels Turkish Ambassador, Downgrades Ties Citing Threat To Stability ... - International Business Times Sat, 23 Nov 2013 17:00:43 GMT

International Business Times

Egypt Expels Turkish Ambassador, Downgrades Ties Citing Threat To Stability ... International Business Times Egypt's foreign ministry said in a statement that it is scaling back the diplomatic relations with Turkey to the level of charge d'affaires, as it accused Ankara of “attempting to influence public opinion against Egyptian interests" and "supported ...

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Egypt expels Turkish envoy amid rising tensions - FRANCE 24 Sat, 23 Nov 2013 12:22:33 GMT

FRANCE 24

Egypt expels Turkish envoy amid rising tensions FRANCE 24 Diplomatic relations between Egypt and Turkey chilled on Saturday after Ankara's ambassador to Cairo was expelled amid mounting tension over the ousting of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. Turkey responded tit-for-tat with a similar downgrade of ...