Latest in Tag: Daily News Highlight
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Abdallah to challenge verdict on his appointment
Morsi-appointed prosecutor general preparing an appeal against last week’s verdict dismissing his predecessor
Two Britons ‘freed in Egypt’s Sinai after kidnap’
The release follows “intense negotiations” between the kidnappers and security officials
Human rights organisation blames police for mistreatment of children
Egyptian Foundation for Advancement of the Childhood Condition condemn police campaigns to round up and prosecute street children
Morsi talks with Sinai leaders
President Mohamed Morsi hosts a delegation from Sinai to discuss concerns in the volatile region
‘Morsy is Mubarak’ protesters chant
Demonstrators marched to Tahrir Square and the presidential palace on the two-year anniversary of Hosni Mubarak’s ousting
Public Prosecution: Morsi not responsible for deaths
Tala’at Abdallah’s new spokesman says cases of Al-Gendy and Saber moving at an accelerated pace
Clashes mark Friday demonstrations
Violence between protesters and police erupt in Cairo, Delta cities and Alexandria in Friday protests
Presidency condemns fatwas
Morsi’s office described fatwas calling for killing of opposition leaders as “terrorism”
Early presidential elections would bring chaos, say Islamists
A coalition of Islamist parties blames NSF for violence and demands legislative measures regulating demonstrations
Lawsuit accuses Morsi of attempted murder
Lawyer accuses Morsy, Qandil, MOI leading figures of attempting to murder Mohamed El-Gendy
Political forces continue condemnation of sexual assault
NSF and FJP express concern over increased cases of rape and sexual assault in Tahrir Square
Shura Council member resigns
Lawmaker Maged Al-Aqaad resigns in aftermath of palace violence
Opposition calls for downfall of regime
NSF denies inciting violence and calls for investigation of president and interior minister after clashes at the palace
Calls for Morsy to “leave”
Opposition protesters march to presidential palace
Morsy agrees to form committee to review constitutional articles
A committee of legal and political experts will revise proposed amendments on controversial articles
Fatality in Tahrir clashes
First recorded death in Cairo clashes as violence continues into fifth day
US counterterrorism head arrives in Cairo
US delegation including counterterrorism head and Joint Special Forces commander arrives in Cairo to discuss security issues with Egyptian government
Malaysian prime minister visits Gaza
Premier’s visit to the Palestinian enclave ‘an expression of solidarity’
Egypt opposes foreign intervention in Mali
Morsy and Fahmy reject military action in Mali, arguing it may intensify conflict
Interior ministry and parties brace for 25 Jan
Ministry of Interior says it anticipates peaceful demonstrations, as groups announce stances on mass demonstrations on two year anniversary or revolution
Insulting president complaints ‘unprecedented’
Rights group says ‘political reasons’ behind dramatic rise in lese-majesty complaints
Sectarian tensions flare in Qena
Police disperse a group of villagers in Al-Marshada after attacks on Christian shops and church following allegations of molestation
Morsy pledges partnership with civil society
President Morsy met with 40 civil society organisations and promised increased government cooperation
Ultras converge on Tahrir
Ultras and other demonstrators march to Tahrir Square to commemorate Port Said victims ahead of 26 January verdict
‘Centrist’ coalition formed
A diverse coalition, headed by Al-Wasat Party, announced in an effort to end polarisation
McCain visits Egypt
US Senator John McCain to meet with Morsy, government officials, and opposition groups during a three-day visit
Hamas to ship construction materials through Egypt
Gaza’s ruling party to sign protocol to send construction materials to Gaza through Egypt
Egyptian cluster bombs allegedly used in Syria
HRW publishes report saying cluster munitions produced in Egypt have been used on Syrian rebels by Assad’s forces
Switzerland delays repatriating smuggled funds
The Federal Criminal Court of Switzerland denied representatives from the Egyptian government access to the file on the case against former regime members, saying that the “institutional situation of the country” was a significant factor in the ruling.
Hamas to ship construction materials through Egypt
Gaza’s ruling party to sign protocol to send construction materials to Gaza through Egypt