July 28

• Egypt: Morsi Supporters 'Would Not Back Down From Their Demands'

  Supporters of ousted Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi have defied threats of removal from their sit-in protest in Cairo, despite the deaths of dozens in clashes with security... Read more »

July 26

• Egypt: Court Accuses Morsi of Espionage

  An investigating judge has ordered the detention of Egypt's ousted president, Mohammed Morsi, over alleged contacts with Hamas to help in his escape from prison in 2011, the... Read more »

July 19

• Egypt: Egypt President Mansour Promises to Fight Those 'Driving the Nation Towards Chaos'

  Egypt's interim President Adli Mansour pledged on Thursday to fight those "driving the nation towards chaos". Read more »

July 16

• Egypt: 'What Is Happening in Egypt Starts to Cast Shadow On Tunisia' - Hassine Abassi

  "What is happening in Egypt starts to cast shadow on Tunisia," Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) Secretary-General Hassine Abassi said on Tuesday, at the end of a meeting with... Read more »

• Egypt: Interim Cabinet Sworn in

  Egypt's military-backed interim leaders have sworn in the country's first Cabinet since the army ousted Islamist President Mohamed Morsi almost two weeks ago in response to mass... Read more »

• Egypt: Morsi Supporters Clash With Cairo Security Forces

  Hundreds of supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi have clashed with security forces in Cairo. Read more »

July 15

• Egypt: Blast Kills Three in Egypt's North Sinai

  At least 3 people have been killed, 17 wounded, in Egypt's North Sinai province after an explosion hit a bus carrying workers employed at a cement factory. Read more »

July 14

• Egypt: Egypt Freezes Assets of 14 Senior Islamist Leaders

  Egypt's public prosecutor Hisham Barakat has frozen the assets of 14 senior Islamist leaders, according to judicial sources. Read more »

July 15

• Egypt: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Burns in Cairo for Talks

  US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns is due to hold talks in Cairo with leaders of Egypt's new military-backed government. Read more »

July 13

• Egypt: Egypt Unrest - U.S. Seeks Freeing of Ex-President Morsi

  The US has called on Egypt's army to free ousted President Mohamed Morsi amid Ramadan's first Friday protests. Read more »

July 12

• Egypt: Ennahdha Calls for Demonstration in Support to Legitimacy in Egypt

  The Ennahdha Party is calling for a demonstration on Saturday, July 13 in Habib Bourguiba Avenue, "in support to the legitimacy in Egypt and to denounce military coups." Read more »

• Egypt: Large Rallies to Be Staged in Cairo

  Supporters and opponents of the ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi are preparing to stage large rallies in Cairo on the first Friday of the fasting month of Ramadan. Read more »

July 11

• Egypt: U.S. to Deliver Fighter Jets Amid Unrest

  The US is planning to deliver four F-16 fighter jets to Egypt despite the political unrest in the country, senior American officials say. Read more »

July 10

• Egypt: Troika Higher Committee Calls On Egyptian Political Forces to Engage in National Dialogue

  The Higher Co-ordination Committee of the ruling coalition expressed "deep concern" over the recent incidents that took place in Egypt, describing them as "regrettable." Read more »

• Egypt: Prime Minister Beblawi to Form New Cabinet Amid Unrest

  The newly appointed Prime Minister of Egypt, Hazem al-Beblawi, is beginning work on forming a new cabinet, a week after the army ousted President Mohammed Morsi. Read more »

July 08

• Egypt: Tunisia Has Not Interfered With AU's Decision to Suspend Egypt - Presidency

  "Tunisia has not interfered with the decision taken two days ago by the African Union to suspend the participation of the Republic of Egypt," the Information and Communication... Read more »

July 05

• Egypt: Tunisia Condemns Coup

  "The army's interference in political affairs, destitution of an elected president and suspension of the Constitution implementation constitute a violation of the democratic... Read more »

July 06

• Egypt: Clashes in Egypt - At Least 30 Dead

  30 people have died in Egypt in clashes between supporters and opponents of ousted President Mohammed Morsi, reports say. Read more »

July 04

• Egypt: Nation's Last Events Confirm Soundness of Tunisian Process - Marzouki

  "The last events in Egypt have confirmed the soundness of the process followed by Tunisia and incite the country to improve it, speed up its pace and reach a larger... Read more »

• Egypt: Interim Leader Sworn in

  The top judge of Egypt's Constitutional Court, Adly Mahmud Mansour, has been sworn in as Interim Leader, hours after the army ousted President Mohammed Morsi and put him under... Read more »

• Egypt: Rally in Front of Egypt's Embassy in Tunis After Ousting of President Morsi

  Dozens of Tunisians and Egyptians gathered on Wednesday evening in front of Egypt's Embassy in Tunis to rejoice after the ousting of President Mohamed Morsi by the Egyptian Army. Read more »

July 02

• Egypt: Mursi Rejects Military's Ultimatum

  Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi says he was not consulted by the army before it set a 48-hour ultimatum to resolve the country's deadly crisis. Read more »

July 01

• Egypt: Army Gives Parties 48-Hour Ultimatum to Resolve Crisis

  Egypt's army has given the country's rival parties 48 hours to resolve a deadly political crisis. Read more »

• Tunisia: Strong Security Presence Outside Egypt's Embassy in Tunis

  A strong security presence was noted, on Sunday, around Egypt's embassy in Tunis, by TAP news agency journalist on the spot. Read more »

June 28

• Egypt: Dueling Demonstrations Held in Cairo

  A leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood called for unity Friday as supporters and opponents of President Mohamed Morsi rallied in Cairo. Read more »