Egypt's Judges Vow to 'Escalate' Action Against Decrees

Updated: Tue 27 Nov, 01:10 pm

Following a meeting with President Mohamed Mursi, Egyptian judges released a statement denouncing a set of presidential decrees that would increase Mursi's control over the country's legislature. read more »

Draft Constitution Expected to Resolve Tahrir Crisis

Updated: Thu 29 Nov, 07:49 am

Secretary General of the Constitutional Assembly, Amr Darrag, said that the finalisation of the draft constitution is the only solution to ending the demonstrations in Tahrir Square. read more »

Egyptian President Mursi Assumes Sweeping Powers

Updated: Fri 23 Nov, 03:46 am

Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi has issued a declaration preventing anyone from challenging his decrees, laws and decisions - a move rejected as initiating a "new era of tyranny". read more »