August 01
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Sit-Ins Will Continue, Say Islamists
Aswat Masriya
The National Coalition for Supporting Legitimacy said on Thursday that sit-ins supporting former president Mohamed Mursi will continue. Read more »
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Govt Again Urges Pro-Morsi Supporters to Disperse
VOA
Egypt's Interior Ministry has urged supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi to leave their Cairo protest camps, offering "a safe exit" to protesters. Read more »
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AU Delegation Meets Ousted President, Calls On Him to Stop Violence
Egypt Online
The delegation of the African Elders panel, which is currently visiting Egypt under an assignment from the African Union, on Wednesday 31/7/2013, visited ousted President Mohamed... Read more »
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SIS - Plan to Clarify What Happened On July 3 in Response to Demands of Masses
Egypt Online
State Information Service (SIS) developed a plan to work on the external level aimed to clarify the reality of what happened on July 3, that came in response to the demands of the... Read more »
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Egypt Officials Meet to Discuss Dispersing Pro-Mursi Sit-Ins
Aswat Masriya
Egypt's interior minister met with top security officials on Thursday to discuss measures the authorities could take to disperse two sit-ins held by supporters of toppled President... Read more »
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Egypt's Tamarod Leader Tells Germany Hitler Was Elected Too
Aswat Masriya
General coordinator of the Tamarod (Rebel) campaign Mahmoud Badr has said that he asked German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle in a meeting late on Wednesday to respect the... Read more »
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Germany Says It Will Not Interfere in Egypt's Affairs
Aswat Masriya
Germany's Foreign Minister, Guide Westerwelle, said on Thursday that his country does not want to interfere in Egypt's affairs at all. Read more »
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Egypt Online
Moody's and Standard & Poor's said that Egypt's credit rating is positive. Read more »
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UN Chief, Ashton Reiterate Importance of Inclusive Political Process in Egypt
Egypt Online
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon held discussions on Wednesday 31/7/2013 over phone with EU High Representative Catherine Ashton situation in Egypt following her visit to Cairo and... Read more »
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Interior Ministry Urges Protesters At Raba, Nahda to Leave Squares, Promises Safe Exit
Egypt Online
The Interior Ministry urged on Thursday 1/8/2013 protesters at Raba el-Adawiya and el-Nahda to leave the squares for the sake of the country. Read more »
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SIS Chairman - Aljazeera TV Channel Does Not Pursue Professional Rules
Egypt Online
Chairman of the State Information Service (SIS) Ambassador Mohamed Badreddin expressed regret for the negative media method adopted by the Qatari Aljazeera TV satellite Channel,... Read more »
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Govt Assigns Interior Ministry to Disperse Rabaa, Al-Nahda Sit-Ins
Egypt Online
In an important statement following its meeting on Wednesday 31/7/2013 under Prime Minister Hazem el-Biblawy, the Cabinet announced that all necessary measures would be launched... Read more »
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Egypt Online
In the framework of consultation and discussion on recent developments globally and locally, Interim President Adly Mansour send massages to Presidents of Lebanon, Burundi,... Read more »
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NCW Rebuffs Violence Against Women
Egypt Online
The National Council for Women (NCW) has condemned terrifying the armless citizens as well as violation against children and the women's rights, said Mervat al-Telawi, the NCW's... Read more »
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Court Delays Appeals to Dissolve Islamist Parties
Aswat Masriya
Egypt's High Administrative Court adjourned on Thursday ruling in appeals to dissolve the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party and the Salafi (ultraconservative) Nour... Read more »
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Islamist Alliance Calls for Rallying Next Friday
Aswat Masriya
The National Coalition for Supporting Legitimacy called on people to rally in Egypt's squares next Friday in what it called "the million-man demonstration against the coup". Read more »
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Respect Right to Protest, Protect Right to Life [press release]
HRW
Egypt's civilian government should order a halt to any immediate plans to disperse the two Muslim Brotherhood sit-ins in Cairo by force and deal peacefully with any problems... Read more »
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Cabinet - Eid-Ul-Fitr's Four-Day Holiday Starts August 8
Egypt Online
The Cabinet announced a four-day vacation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr (Lesser Bairam). The holidays will start on Thursday, August 8. Read more »
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Fahmy - Last Year's Policies Were Merely Ideological
Egypt Online
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said that Egypt was preoccupied with domestic issues which affected its foreign stances and last year's policies were merely ideological. Read more »
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Sharafeddin, Badreddin Discuss Facing Up Misleading Media, Stress People's Revolution
Egypt Online
In search for means to activate cooperation between the Ministry of Information and State Information Service as regards the current political scene, Minister of Information Dr... Read more »
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Roadmap For Tackling Egypt's Security Challenges
Cameroon Tribune
Egypt's interim President, Adly Mansour yesterday wrote to President Paul Biya. Read more »
July 31
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Govt Decides to Disperse Pro-Morsi Protesters
Aswat Masriya
The Egyptian government decided on Wednesday to put an end to sit-ins held by supporters of ousted President Mohamed Mursi, reported the state news agency. Read more »
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Aswat Masriya
The United States Senate rejected by a 83 to 13 vote a draft law Republican Senator Rand Paul proposed to cut off the aid to Egypt and turn it into funding for domestic... Read more »
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UN Chief Discusses Concerns With EU Foreign Policy Chief
UN News
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced his deep concern about the direction of the transition in Egypt in a conversation with European Union High Representative Catherine... Read more »
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Aswat Masriya
The African Union delegation headed by Alpha Oumar Konare (former president of Mali), which is on current visit to Egypt, met with deposed President Mohamed Mursi on Tuesday night,... Read more »
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