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  • egypt orders arrest of top muslim brotherhood leader

    Egypt orders arrest of top Muslim Brotherhood leader

    World | July 10, 2013 17:28 IST

    Cairo, July 10 :   Egypt's prosecutor general has ordered the arrest of the Muslim Brotherhood's spiritual leader and nine others for allegedly instigating violence that left more than 50 Brotherhood supporters dead in clashes with

  • hazem el beblawi appointed new egypt pm

    Hazem el-Beblawi appointed new Egypt PM

    World | July 10, 2013 8:07 IST

    Cairo, Jul 10: Hazem el-Beblawi, a liberal economist and Egypt's former finance minister, was yesterday appointed as the country's new Prime Minister in a transitional government as the interim President unveiled a roadmap for fresh

  • egypt s prosecutor general resigns

    Egypt's prosecutor-general resigns

    World | July 09, 2013 18:10 IST

    Cairo, July 9: Egypt's Prosecutor-General Abdel-Maguid Mahmoud, who was recently reinstated, has resigned and demanded he should return as a judge, state-run news agency MENA reported Tuesday.Mahmoud, who was dismissed by a controversial constitutional declaration

  • kanye west kim kardashian to marry in egypt

    Kanye West, Kim Kardashian to marry in Egypt?

    Hollywood | July 07, 2013 17:13 IST

    Los Angeles, July 7: Rapper Kanye West and his socialite-fiance Kim Kardashian are reportedly planning to marry at an exotic location in Egypt.The couple welcomed their first child, North West, last month. "Kim and Kanye

  • retrial of egypt s mubarak adjourned to august 17

    Retrial of Egypt's Mubarak adjourned to August 17

    World | July 07, 2013 12:43 IST

    Cairo, Jul 7: A Cairo court has adjourned to August 17 the retrial of former President Hosni Mubarak over charges of corruption and involvement in the killing of protesters during the 2011 uprising that ousted

  • militants bomb gas pipeline in egypt s sinai

    Militants bomb gas pipeline in Egypt's Sinai

    World | July 07, 2013 9:39 IST

    North Sinai (Egypt), July 7: A group of militants bombed early Sunday a pipeline in North Sinai that provides natural gas to Jordan, security sources said."The gunmen bombed part of the pipeline in Lehfin area

  • mohamed elbaradei named caretaker egyptian pm

    Mohamed ElBaradei named caretaker Egyptian PM

    World | July 07, 2013 6:52 IST

    Cairo, Jul 7: Leading liberal opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei has been named as Egypt's new prime minister to head a caretaker government, his allies and the anti-Morsi Tamarod movement said. Mena state news agency says

  • egypt on edge after clashes and islamist pushback

    Egypt on edge after clashes and Islamist pushback

    World | July 06, 2013 12:16 IST

    Cairo, Jul 6: Egyptians were on edge Saturday morning after supporters and opponents of ousted President Mohammed Morsi fought overnight street battles that left at least 30 dead across the increasingly divided country.Cairo's emblematic Tahrir

  • egypt s interim president dissolves upper house

    Egypt's interim president dissolves upper house

    World | July 06, 2013 7:16 IST

    Cairo, July 6: Egypt's newly-assigned caretaker president Adli Mansour has dismantled the Shura Council, the country's upper house of parliament, in his first constitutional declaration, state media reported.The interim president also issued a presidential decree

  • india inc keeps watch on egypt prolonged unrest could

    India Inc keeps watch on Egypt, prolonged unrest could affect investment

    July 04, 2013 17:54 IST

    New Delhi, July 4: The ongoing political turmoil in Egypt has raised concern in India over possible disruption in crude supplies, two-way trade and investment.Indian companies operating out of the north African nation are keeping

  • egypt military tightens grip ahead of deadline

    Egypt military tightens grip ahead of deadline

    World | July 03, 2013 19:50 IST

    Cairo, Jul 3: Egypt's military moved to tighten its control on key institutions Wednesday, even putting officers in the newsroom of state TV, in preparation for an almost certain push to remove the country's Islamist

  • egypt s princess fawzia dies at 92

    Egypt's Princess Fawzia dies at 92

    World | July 03, 2013 19:00 IST

    Cairo, Jul 3: Princess Fawzia, a member of Egypt's last royal family and the first wife of Iran's later-deposed monarch, has died, Iranian opposition groups said. She was 92.Fawzia died on Tuesday in Egypt's Mediterranean

  • morsi refuses to quit as fresh violence kills 16 in egypt

    Morsi refuses to quit as fresh violence kills 16 in Egypt

    World | July 03, 2013 17:14 IST

    Cairo, Jul 3: Unfazed by mass protests demanding his ouster and an army ultimatum, embattled Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi has refused to quit, amid clashes today that killed 16 people and wounded 200 at the

  • obama following hands off policy for egypt syria iraq

    Obama following hands-off policy for Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan

    World | July 03, 2013 13:59 IST

    Obama following hands-off policy for Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan Lara Jakes/APWashington, July 3 :  From Egypt to Syria to Iraq and beyond, the Obama administration is determined to show it will only go so far

  • massive political turmoil in egypt watch pics

    Massive political turmoil in Egypt (watch pics)

    World | July 03, 2013 6:47 IST

    Egypt: The political crisis in Egypt has worsened with thousands of protesters gathering in Tahrir Square demanding the exit of Muslim Brotherhood president Mohammed Morsi. Facing the protesters are supporters of President Morsi, and the 

  • egypt protesters mass before military deadline

    Egypt protesters mass before military deadline

    World | July 02, 2013 21:24 IST

    Cairo, Jul 2: With a military deadline for intervention ticking down, hundreds of thousands of protesters seeking the ouster of Egypt's Islamist president sought on Tuesday to push the embattled leader further toward the edge

  • oil tops 99 on egypt protests us supply forecast

    Oil tops $99 on Egypt protests, US supply forecast

    World | July 02, 2013 21:02 IST

    New York, Jul 2: The price of oil advanced past $99 a barrel for just the second time this year as traders anticipate a sharp drop in U.S. supplies and watch developments in Egypt.In Tuesday

  • egypt erupts with protests demanding ouster of president

    Egypt erupts with protests demanding ouster of President Morsi

    World | July 01, 2013 14:07 IST

    Cairo, July 1 :  Hundreds of thousands thronged the streets of Cairo and cities around the country Sunday and marched on the presidential palace, filling a broad avenue for blocks, in an attempt to force

  • us eyes cairo embassy security amid egypt unrest

    US eyes Cairo embassy security amid Egypt unrest

    World | June 29, 2013 20:03 IST

    Washington, Jun 29: The United States is working to ensure its embassy and diplomats in Egypt are safe, President Barack Obama said on Saturday after one American was killed and opposition groups vowed millions would

  • egypt group 22 million signatures against morsi

    Egypt group: 22 million signatures against Morsi

    World | June 29, 2013 18:47 IST

    Cairo, Jun 29: The youth group leading the campaign against Egypt's president says it has collected the signatures of 22 million Egyptians who want to remove the Islamist leader.Mahmoud Badr, a leader of the Tamarod,

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