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Morsi in glass cage, shouting "I’m Egypt's president"

Tue Jan 28, 2014 16:16:59

Egypt's toppled President Mohammed Morsi protested his new trial from inside a glass-encased metal cage, declaring to the judges he remained Egypt's legitimate leader, state television has reported.

Egypt's al-Sisi promoted to field marshal ahead of presidency bid

Mon Jan 27, 2014 18:11:27

Egypt's army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been promoted to the rank of field marshal, as he is expected to announce his candidacy for the presidency of Egypt ahead of elections.

Egypt to hold presidential poll first amid security concerns

Sun Jan 26, 2014 17:45:35

Egypt's interim president says country’s presidential elections is going to be held before parliamentary polls, promising that a rise in "dark terrorism" won't derail a transition to democracy.

Four protesters killed in Cairo clashes

Sat Jan 25, 2014 19:29:58

At least four protesters have been killed in clashes in Cairo as Egypt marks the anniversary of its 2011 revolution, said security sources without elaborating.

Another blast hits Cairo police compound

Sat Jan 25, 2014 15:31:36

A new bomb blast has gone off next to a police training center in the Ain Shams district in east Cairo but caused no casualties, Egypt’s Interior Ministry reported.

Al-Qaeda group claims Cairo terror bombings

Sat Jan 25, 2014 12:20:29

An Al-Qaeda-linked group in Egypt has claimed responsibility for four bombings that targeted security forces in Cairo killing six people just a day before the third anniversary of the country's revolution which led to the ouster of US-backed dictator Hosni Mubarak.

Police kills 14 pro-MB protesters in Egypt clashes

Sat Jan 25, 2014 10:04:19

Fourteen people have been killed across Egypt in clashes between the country’s security forces and supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood, health ministry and medical sources reported.

Egypt interim PM backs Sisi to run for president

Fri Jan 24, 2014 16:10:52

Egyptian interim Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi said on Thursday he backed General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for president, one of the highest-level endorsements for a widely expected presidential bid by the army chief.

Bomb blasts hit Cairo‬ police HQ and metro station, 5 dead

Fri Jan 24, 2014 10:14:36

There have been two bomb explosions in the Egyptian capital Cairo, first near the city's police headquarters and second near a metro station, officials say.

AI slams Egypt for crushing dissent, human rights

Thu Jan 23, 2014 22:35:38

Amnesty International has slammed Egypt's military-led authorities for using an “unprecedented scale” of violence against protesters since the ouster of the nation’s first freely-elected president, Mohamed Morsi.

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