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Egypt General Has Country Wondering About Aims - New York Times Sat, 03 Aug 2013 00:35:12 GMT

New York Times

Egypt General Has Country Wondering About Aims New York Times CAIRO — When Egypt's first elected president, Mohamed Morsi, promoted Gen. Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi to defense minister nearly a year ago, sweeping away an aging cadre of generals, many saw it as a triumph for the Islamist president, and for a fledgling ... In Egypt, 'Third Square' Protesters Seek Middle RoadNPR Another night of unrest in Egypt: Protesters, security forces clashCNN Islamists in Egypt face popular backlashWashington Post The Economist -CBS News all 1,426 news articles »

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Kerry Says Egypt's Military Was 'Restoring Democracy' in Ousting Morsi - New York Times Fri, 02 Aug 2013 22:08:26 GMT

New York Times

Kerry Says Egypt's Military Was 'Restoring Democracy' in Ousting Morsi New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Secretary of State John Kerry offered an unexpected lift to Egypt's military leaders on Thursday, saying they had been “restoring democracy” when they deposed the country's first freely elected president, Mohamed Morsi, on July 3 ...

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Egypt explained: 6 key questions - CNN International Fri, 02 Aug 2013 20:10:28 GMT

Egypt explained: 6 key questions CNN International (CNN) -- A month after mass protests led to the ouster of President Mohamed Morsy, Egypt is still in turmoil. Morsy's removal, carried out by the military July 3, has angered his supporters and created deep division in the country. In some cases, this ...

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Morsi backers hold new vigil in Egypt as Kerry remarks support military - Fox News Fri, 02 Aug 2013 19:18:54 GMT

Morsi backers hold new vigil in Egypt as Kerry remarks support military Fox News Riot police, meanwhile, fired tear gas at Morsi supporters who rallied in front of a complex housing most of Egypt's private TV stations in southern Cairo, a security official said. A second official told the state news agency that protesters tried to ...

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Gaza's Hamas Worries as Egypt Turns Cold Shoulder - ABC News Fri, 02 Aug 2013 18:17:09 GMT

Gaza's Hamas Worries as Egypt Turns Cold Shoulder ABC News Thousands of workers in already blighted Gaza have been laid off because Egypt has closed the border, while some of the tens of thousands of Palestinians studying and working in Egypt are keeping a low profile for fear being targeted in an anti-Hamas ... and more »

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Egypt's rulers tell pro-Mursi protesters to quit camps - Reuters Thu, 01 Aug 2013 13:12:31 GMT

Egypt's rulers tell pro-Mursi protesters to quit camps Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's army-backed government warned supporters of deposed President Mohamed Mursi on Thursday to abandon their Cairo protest camps, promising them a safe exit if they gave up without a fight. The appeal, made by Interior Ministry ...

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Egypt warns Morsi supporters to clear protest encampments in Cairo - Washington Post Fri, 02 Aug 2013 16:25:13 GMT

Egypt warns Morsi supporters to clear protest encampments in Cairo Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt's Interior Ministry warned supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi on Thursday to clear encampments where they have been protesting for the past month, on a day when Secretary of State John F. Kerry said that the military ...

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Kerry: Army's ouster of Egypt's president was not a military takeover - NBCNews.com (blog) Fri, 02 Aug 2013 19:29:12 GMT

NBCNews.com (blog)

Kerry: Army's ouster of Egypt's president was not a military takeover NBCNews.com (blog) Secretary of State John Kerry has said the Egyptian army did not take over when it ousted the country's first democratically elected president, but was instead “restoring democracy.” The military deposed Islamist leader Mohammed Morsi on July 3, after ...

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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood 'disappointed' by John Kerry's remarks - The Guardian Fri, 02 Aug 2013 17:20:38 GMT

The Guardian

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood 'disappointed' by John Kerry's remarks The Guardian Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood on Friday criticised US Secretary of State John Kerry for saying the Egyptian military had been "restoring democracy" when it toppled Islamist president Mohamed Morsi. In the strongest words of US support yet for the new ...

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US declares new push to defuse Egyptian crisis - Reuters Fri, 02 Aug 2013 21:46:05 GMT

US declares new push to defuse Egyptian crisis Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - The United States said on Friday it would work with other nations to resolve Egypt's crisis peacefully, injecting new energy into a push to end a bloody standoff since the overthrow of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi. A day after ...