By Edmund Blair CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi has driven back the biggest challenge to civilian rule by dismissing top generals and tearing
(Reuters) – As Egyptian director Ibrahim el-Batout stood among the crowds in Cairo’s Tahrir Square on the eve of Hosni Mubarak’s overthrow last year, his
Hussein Tantawi dismissed as Egyptian president extends powers, with showdown predicted at constitutional court. he Egyptian president, Mohamed Morsi, has dismissed his military chief as part
CAIRO (Reuters) – Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi will keep his post as defence minister in Egypt’s first Muslim Brotherhood-led administration, Prime Minister-designate Hisham Kandil said
(Reuters) – In decades of furtive meetings in tea houses, mosques and universities, members of Egypt’s underground Muslim Brotherhood spoke ardently of a country governed
Earlier this year, Egypt’s central elections committee ruled that former Egyptian vice president would not be able to run in the presidential elections. Mubarak’s most