20120813 Press TV At least six gunmen have been killed in fresh clashes with the Egyptian security forces in Sinai amid tensions which continue to rise in the peninsula.
20120813 Press TV The military forces of the Israeli regime have occupied parts of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula amid tension in the Egyptian territory, reports say.
20120813 AFP Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi on Sunday ordered the surprise retirement of his powerful defence minister and scrapped a constitutional document which handed sweeping powers to the military.
20120813 AFP President Mohamed Morsi decided on Sunday to scrap a constitutional document which handed sweeping powers to Egypt's military, his spokesman Yasser Ali said.
20120810 AFP Egypt's army massed troops in Sinai in a campaign to quell increasingly deadly Islamist militants as Bedouin leaders pledged their help in a meeting with the interior minister.
20120725 AFP Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Morsi named outgoing irrigation minister Hisham Qandil, a reputed independent, as prime minister on Tuesday and tasked him with forming a new government.
20120722 Press TV Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has held a meeting with Hamas Political Bureau Chief Khaled Meshaal in the capital city of Cairo, Press TV reports.
20120722 Press TV A political analyst tells Press TV that former Egyptian vice president and the country's long-time spy chief Omar Suleiman has buried the dark secrets of Egypt’s old regime with his death.
20120721 AFP Egypt's former spy chief and vice president Omar Suleiman is to receive a military funeral in Cairo on Saturday, the official MENA news agency reported.
20120720 AP Democracy activists denounced plans for a military funeral honoring Egypt's former spy chief Omar Suleiman, who was the ousted President Hosni Mubarak's closest lieutenant, a key pillar of his authoritarian regime and holder of so many secrets he was known as "the black box."
20120719 AP CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's former spy chief Omar Suleiman, deposed president Hosni Mubarak's top lieutenant and keeper of secrets, died Thursday, the country's official news agency reported. He was 76.
20120710 Xinhua Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) on Monday affirmed the importance of laws and constitution, calling for all Egyptians and state institutions to respect the supplementary constitutional declaration, amid a severe debate created by President Mohamed Morsi's decree to resume the dissolved parliament.
20120709 AP CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's Islamist president fired the first volley Sunday in his battle with the nation's powerful generals, calling on the Islamist-dominated parliament to reconvene despite a military-backed court ruling that dissolved it.
20120709 AFP Egypt's new President Mohamed Morsi annulled the Supreme Court's dissolution of the Islamist-dominated parliament on Sunday, the official media said, setting the stage for a possible confrontation with the military.
20120702 Press TV Egypt’s first democratically-elected President, Mohamed Morsi has ordered the formation of a commission to review the cases of the people arrested following last year’s popular revolution.
