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Egypt PM says won't rule out Brotherhood role in new govt

Egypt's Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawi said on Thursday he does not rule out posts for the Muslim Brotherhood in a new cabinet.

Egypt PM says won't rule out Brotherhood role in new govt
US 'cautiously encouraged' by timeline for Egypt vote

The United States said Tuesday it was "cautiously encouraged" by a timeline proposed by Egypt's interim rulers for elections to replace ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi.

US 'cautiously encouraged' by timeline for Egypt vote
Egypt Salafists pull out of government talks

Egypt's Salafist Al-Nur party said that it had withdrawn from talks on the formation of a new government in response to the killing of protesters.

Egypt Salafists pull out of government talks
ElBaradei tipped as PM to lead Egypt out of crisis Origin: Egypt

Nobel Peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei tops the list of candidates for premier to lead Egypt out of its crisis, the presidency said Saturday

ElBaradei tipped as PM to lead Egypt out of crisis Origin: Egypt
Egypt army urges conciliation ahead of Morsi rallies

Egypt's military appealed for conciliation and warned against revenge attacks, after it toppled president Mohamed Morsi.

Egypt army urges conciliation ahead of Morsi rallies
Obama urges swift return to civilian rule in Egypt

President Barack Obama on Wednesday called for a swift return to elected civilian rule in Egypt, saying the United States was "deeply concerned" by the military's toppling of Mohamed Morsi.

Obama urges swift return to civilian rule in Egypt
West calls for elections after Egypt's Morsi ousted

Western powers called for restraint and a swift return to democracy in Egypt after the army on Wednesday toppled Islamist president Mohamed Morsi.

West calls for elections after Egypt's Morsi ousted
Morsi refuses to step down amid fresh Egypt bloodshed

Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi vowed he would not quit despite mass protests demanding his resignation and an army ultimatum as fresh deadly violence rocked capital Cairo.

Morsi refuses to step down amid fresh Egypt bloodshed
Egypt's presidency rejects army ultimatum

Egypt's presidency on Tuesday rejected an army ultimatum threatening to intervene if Islamist President Mohamed Morsi did not meet the demands of the people, raising the stakes in the country's political crisis.

Egypt's presidency rejects army ultimatum
Five dead in Egypt as protests call for Morsi to go

Five people died as protesters flooded Egypt's streets calling for Islamist President Mohamed Morsi to step down.

Five dead in Egypt as protests call for Morsi to go
US warns on Egypt travel after American among three killed

Washington warned against travel to Egypt after an American was among three people killed during rival demonstrations for and against Islamist President Mohamed Morsi.

US warns on Egypt travel after American among three killed
One dead as pro-, anti-Morsi groups clash in Egypt: ministry

One person was killed and 30 injured late Thursday as supporters and critics of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi clashed in the north of the country.

One dead as pro-, anti-Morsi groups clash in Egypt: ministry
Fears grow of clashes between Morsi supporters, foes

"In Egypt, there is the Muslim Brotherhood on one side and the rest of Egyptians on the other," says Mahmud Badr, who founded a campaign for the resignation of Islamist President Mohamed Morsi.

Fears grow of clashes between Morsi supporters, foes
Egypt's President Mohamed Mursi (R) meets with Defence Minister General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. ©REUTERS/Egyptian Presidency/Handout
Egypt army to intervene if unrest erupts: minister

Egypt's defence minister has warned that the army will intervene if violence breaks out in the country where opponents of President Mohamed Morsi are planning rallies against him this month.

Egypt army to intervene if unrest erupts: minister
Syria's sectarian war causes Hamas split: analysts

Syria's civil war has caused a split within Hamas over whether to cling to Shiite backers Damascus, Tehran and Hezbollah or side with Sunni allies such as Qatar, Egypt and Turkey.

Syria's sectarian war causes Hamas split: analysts
Kerry renews $1.3 bn annual military aid for Egypt

Secretary of State John Kerry last month approved $1.3 billion in annual US military aid to Egypt, despite concerns over democratic progress by the country's new government.

Kerry renews $1.3 bn annual military aid for Egypt
Egypt warns 'all options open' on Ethiopia dam

Egypt will demand that Ethiopia stop construction of a Nile river dam and warned "all options are open" if it harms its water supply.

Egypt warns 'all options open' on Ethiopia dam
Outrage as Egypt court sentences 43 NGO workers

A Cairo court sentenced 43 Egyptian and foreign NGO staff on Tuesday to jail terms of up to five years for working illegally, sparking outrage and raising fears for the future of civil society.

Outrage as Egypt court sentences 43 NGO workers
Kamila Kerimbayeva. Photo courtesy of Vesti.kz
Tennis: Kazakhstan athlete wins ITF Tennis Tournament in Egypt

Kazakhstan tennis professional Kamila Kerimbayeva won the ITF Tennis Championship in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt.

Tennis: Kazakhstan athlete wins ITF Tennis Tournament in Egypt
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China Nile relic vandal hunted down: report

A Chinese tourist who defaced an ancient Egyptian monument was hunted down by Internet users who prompted his parents to apologise.

China Nile relic vandal hunted down: report