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  • Morsi follows up latest domestic developments

    Morsi follows up latest domestic developments

    Date: 2013-06-30 18:06:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:180491

    Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi held on Sunday a number of phone calls with Prime Minister Hisham Qandil, Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah Sisi, Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim, Local Development Minister Mohamed Ali Beshr and intelligence chief ....

  • Ezz acquitted of steel monopoly charges

    Ezz acquitted of steel monopoly charges

    Date: 2013-06-30 15:13:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:180093

    The economic misdemeanors court acquitted steel mogul Ahmed Ezz and two others of monopoly charges on Sunday. Ahmed Ezz, the former owner of Ezz El-Dekheila Steel Company, managing director Alaa Abul-Kheir and sales manager Samir Noman were all ....

  • Number of sit-inners increase outside Ittihadiya palace

    Number of sit-inners increase outside Ittihadiya palace

    Date: 2013-06-30 14:43:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:180025

    Protesters outside the Ittihadiya palace continued their sit-in for the third day on Sunday. The number of tents have noticeably increased, in preparation of the June 30 protests, called for by Tamarod, or rebellion, movement and opposition parties ....

  • No MPs have so far officially resigned -- Shura speaker

    No MPs have so far officially resigned -- Shura speaker

    Date: 2013-06-30 14:28:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:179988

    No Shura Council MPs have so far officially resigned, Speaker Ahmed Fahmi said Sunday. He said none of the MPs who announced their resignation before media people yesterday has sent any formal written notice to the Upper House, he said. He said he ....

  • Electricity minister checks power emergency control center

    Electricity minister checks power emergency control center

    Date: 2013-06-30 14:21:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:179968

    Electricity Minister Ahmed Imam inspected the national emergency control center to check on its capability to manage the power network nationwide during crises. The minister inspected work at the center and main power transformers. ....

  • Morsi issues decision on diplomatic reshuffle

    Morsi issues decision on diplomatic reshuffle

    Date: 2013-06-30 14:18:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:179961

    President Mohamed Morsi issued Sunday a decision on the reshuffle of Egyptian diplomats. The decision includes the nomination of 34 ambassadors and consuls for Egypt's diplomatic missions abroad. ....

  • Protesters urged to stay peaceful

    Protesters urged to stay peaceful

    Date: 2013-06-30 14:16:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:179956

    Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam urged security bodies, responsible for protecting citizens, public and private property, and protesters to refrain from violence and express their views peacefully. In a statement Sunday, Allam urged all sides not to use ....

  • Hadad urges protesters to stick to peaceful demonstration

    Hadad urges protesters to stick to peaceful demonstration

    Date: 2013-06-30 12:37:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:179730

    Presidential Assistant for Foreign Relations and International Cooperation Essam Hadad urged protesters to express themselves peacefully and avoid violence or any other sabotaging acts. On his official Facebook page, Hadad said that part of having ....

  • Morsi's opponents continue to converge on Tahrir Square

    Morsi's opponents continue to converge on Tahrir Square

    Date: 2013-06-30 12:26:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:179697

    More protesters joined hundreds already camped out in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Sunday to demand the resignation of President Mohamed Morsi. The protesters raised the Egyptian flag, chanted slogans against the Muslim Brotherhood group and called ....

  • Azhar Imam calls for self restraint

    Azhar Imam calls for self restraint

    Date: 2013-06-30 12:18:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:179675

    Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb urged all Egyptians on Sunday to exercise self-restraint and avoid all forms of violence in today's protests against President Mohamed Morsi. The nation's higher interests must be protected and placed above all ....

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