New York Times (blog) | Egypt's Mursi offers to listen, opponents unimpressed Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - President Mohamed Mursi offered opponents a say in amending Egypt's constitution, but railed against "enemies" he accused of undermining the new democracy in a defiant speech ahead of mass protests planned to demand that he step ... Anger at Egypt's Leaders Intensifies in Gas Lines Looming protests aimed at removing Egypt's president raise question of legitimacy Egypt President Defends 1st Year in Speech |
Mursi offers constitution change before protests Reuters "The enemies of Egypt have not spared effort in trying to sabotage the democratic experience." CLASHES. Hours before he spoke, two people were killed and more than 200 were treated for injuries in the city of Mansoura, north of Cairo, when Islamist ... |
BBC News | Mr Morsi is due to address the nation on Wednesday evening. BBC News Troops have been deployed across Egyptian cities ahead of planned weekend protests demanding his removal. Many Egyptians have reportedly begun stocking up on basic food supplies, fearing unrest. The head of the army earlier warned it would not allow ... |
Egypt Prosecutor Charges 9 With Spying for Israel ABC News Egyptian security officials say nine people, three Egyptians and six Israeli Arabs, have been referred to trial on charges they spied for Israel. The officials say Judge Hisham el-Karmouty of the state security prosecution on Wednesday referred the ... Egypt to try six Israelis in absentia for spying Report: 4 'Mossad men' in Egypt charged with espionage Egypt Refers Nine to Trial for 'Spying for Israel' |
Tensions erupt in Egypt CBS News Clashes between supporters and opponents of President Mohammed Morsi erupted Wednesday, killing at least one person, as the Egyptian military prepares for massive protests planned for this Sunday, June 30, the one-year anniversary of Morsi's ... |
Egypt detains Shi'ite activist over weapons possession Yahoo! News CAIRO (Reuters) - Security forces detained an Egyptian Shi'ite activist for possessing of illegal weapons two days after Shi'ites were killed in an attack by Sunni Muslims in a town near Cairo, a prosecution source said on Wednesday. Mohamed El-Dereiny ... |
The Guardian | John Kerry urges peace in Egypt amid anti-government protests - video The Guardian US secretary of state John Kerry asks Egyptian protesters unhappy with their government's handling of the economy to remain peaceful. Kerry, on a visit to Saudi Arabia, advises Egypt president Mohamed Morsi to improve economic and security measures ... |
Press TV | Senior Iranian cleric censures Shia killing in Egypt Press TV A prominent Iranian cleric has strongly condemned the recent killing of Shia Muslims in Egypt, saying that Takfiri extremists are seriously damaging the reputation of Islam and the Muslim world through such vicious actions. “The main problem facing the ... Egypt Shiites Killed By Mob Near Cairo, Police Say (GRAPHIC PHOTOS) Egypt prosecutors detain Shia leader Egypt mob attack kills four Shia Muslims near Cairo |
Ahram Online | State Department trained Egypt protest activist WND.com JERUSALEM – A group that is one of the main youth movements helping to organize the anti-government protests planned for Egypt this weekend participated in a 2008 U.S. State Department-sponsored training summit on how to use social media to ... Tamarod launches 30 June Front, proposes post-Morsi roadmap |
Yahoo! News | Egypt: Army reinforces bases for protests Yahoo! News Associated Press/Mohammed Abd El Moaty, Egyptian Presidency, File - FILE - In this Thursday Feb, 21, 2013 file photo, released by the Egyptian Presidency, Egyptian Minister of Defense, Lt. Gen. Abdel-Fattah …more el-Sissi, left, meets with Egyptian ... |