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Gunmen kill 5 policemen in Egypt checkpoint attack

Thu Jan 23, 2014 11:46:52

Masked gunmen on motorbikes have killed five Egyptian policemen when they opened fire on a checkpoint south of Cairo, the interior ministry said.

Morsi supporters plan to hold 18-day protests

Thu Jan 23, 2014 09:48:03

An alliance backing deposed president Mohamed Morsi has called for 18 days of protests from Friday, as Egypt on January 25 marks three years since the revolt that ousted his predecessor.

Glass cage for Morsi in court to shut his shouting

Tue Jan 21, 2014 22:22:21

Egyptian security authorities are considering having their ousted president Mohamed Morsi in a glass cage during his trial, in order to stop him from shouting and violating the court order, a new report says.

Morsi accused of helping terror attacks in Egypt

Tue Jan 21, 2014 19:11:23

Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is going to face new charges of conspiring with foreign groups to carry out terrorist attacks in Egypt, an official says.

New charges against Morsi: Insulting judiciary

Sun Jan 19, 2014 19:28:17

Egyptian ousted President Mohamed Morsi is to go on trial for new charges of insulting the judiciary, a judicial source says.

98% vote for Egypt constitution amid low turnout

Sat Jan 18, 2014 22:09:10

Amid a very low voter turnout, Egypt’s election committee claims 98.1 percent approval of a new, military-backed constitution in the first referendum since the US-backed Army ousted the nation's first freely-elected president.

Militants blow up gas pipeline in Egypt's Sinai

Sat Jan 18, 2014 10:39:42

An Egyptian security official has announced that militants have blown up a natural gas pipeline in the Sinai Peninsula.

'US military aid to Egypt’s coup-installed gov’t illegal'

Fri Jan 17, 2014 18:30:21

This week, the United States Congress is voting on legislation that would to restore funding to Egypt's military government in Fiscal Year 2014, in direct violation of long-standing and crucial provisions that prohibit funding to countries where democratically elected governments are toppled by a military coup.

Egypt prosecutors charge four Al-Jazeera reporters

Fri Jan 17, 2014 07:45:37

Egyptian state prosecutors have charged four Al-Jazeera English reporters, who were detained last month, with "possessing unlicensed broadcast equipment used to damage Egypt’s national security, publishing false news to disrupt national peace and possessing false images aimed at tarnishing the country’s reputation and weakening its financial trust."

Egyptian voters approve new constitution: Ministry

Thu Jan 16, 2014 08:45:15

Egyptian voters overwhelmingly backed a new constitution that paves the way for the army chief to run for president, early results showed Thursday.

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