ABC News | Egypt's military gives Morsy ultimatum CNN International Cairo (CNN) -- Just don't call it a coup. Appearing to throw its weight behind an opposition that swarmed Cairo's Tahrir Square, the Egyptian military told the country's civilian government it has until Wednesday evening to "meet the demands of the ... Egyptian army issues 48-hour ultimatum for resolution Egypt's military gives Morsi 2 days to calm nation Egypt's military gives Morsi, opposition parties 48 hours to meet the demands ... |
Aljazeera.com | Egypt's Mursi rebuffs army ultimatum, sets own course Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - President Mohamed Mursi rebuffed an army ultimatum to force a resolution to Egypt's political crisis, saying on Tuesday that he had not been consulted and would pursue his own plans for national reconciliation. The Islamist leader ... Egypt revolutionary forces: Army should stay out of domestic politics Egypt army statement in full Mursi meets Egypt army chief after ultimatum |
CBS News | Egypt military gives President Morsi 48 hours to reach agreement with ... CBS News Last Updated 12:13 p.m. ET. CAIRO Egypt's powerful military warned Monday that the nation's first democratically-elected leader in decades had just 48 hours to answer the demands made by thousands of anti-government protesters calling for his ouster ... |
ABC News | Southern City in Egypt Takes on Islamists ABC News The southern Egyptian city of Assiut has long been a haven for radical Islamists, and its Christian minority has largely kept a low profile. That all changed this weekend. An estimated crowd of 50,000 packed the streets this weekend to join protests ... |
Tension roils Egypt as protests grow Washington Post CAIRO — Hundreds of thousands of anti-government protesters armed with flags, banners and deafening waves of chants for President Mohamed Morsi's downfall packed into Cairo's Tahrir Square and flooded the streets around Egypt's presidential palace ... |
New Wave of Sexual Assaults Reported in Egypt ABC News Sexual harassment has long been common in Egypt, but its increasing frequency and violence has shaken the protest movement. A Dutch woman was assaulted by multiple men as a crowd surrounded her in Tahrir Square on Friday as weekend protests by ... |
New York Times | Egypt's Army Issues Ultimatum to Morsi New York Times CAIRO — Egypt's top generals on Monday gave President Mohamed Morsi 48 hours to respond to a wave of mass protests demanding his ouster, declaring that if he did not, then the military leaders themselves would impose their own “road map” to resolve ... |
Haaretz | Egypt's military says it will intervene in 48 hours unless Morsi meets ... Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt's military gave a “last-chance” ultimatum Monday to President Mohammed Morsi, giving him 48 hours to meet the demands of millions of protesters in the streets seeking his ouster, or the generals will intervene and impose their own plan ... Egypt's Mohamed Morsi faces mass protests: live updates In pictures: Egypt protests Egypt: Politicians Have 48 Hours To Reach Deal |
Wall Street Journal | Egypt's Military Gives President 48 Hours to Resolve Crisis Wall Street Journal CAIRO—Thousands of protesters erupted into cheers after Egypt's military leaders warned that they would intervene if the president failed to resolve a political crisis within 48 hours, raising the prospect of a military coup a day after millions of ... |
New York Times (blog) | Family: American killed in Egypt was a teacher USA TODAY WASHINGTON (AP) — The family of an American college student killed in Egypt during violent protests says their son cared passionately about the Middle East and was in the country to teach English to children and to improve his own Arabic. Andrew ... US Student Killed in Egypt Protest Was Drawn to a Region in Upheaval Andrew Pochter Identified As American Killed In Egypt Tragedy in Egypt |