Iran condoles death of Egyptian democratically-elected president
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi on Tuesday extended his condolences over death of Mohamed Morsi, the first Egyptian democratically-elected…
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Egypt court withdraws death sentence for Muslim Brotherhood supreme guide, others
The court also withdrew sentences of life in prison for 25 Brotherhood figures in the same case and ordered a retrial Egypt’s…
ISIS, risk of radicalization of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood
Alwaght- After removal of Mohammad Morsi, an Islamist president and top leader in Egypt’ Muslim Brotherhood, in 2013 and despite the succession…
Cables released by WikiLeaks reveal Saudis’ checkbook diplomacy
BEIRUT, Lebanon — It seems that everyone wants something from Saudi Arabia. Before becoming the president of Egypt, Mohamed Morsi wanted visas…
Iran voices concern over Egypt’s death sentence for Mursi
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran on Wednesday voiced deep concern and regret about the death sentence handed down in Egypt for President Mohamed Mursi.…
Egyptian court sentences ex-president Mursi to life in prison over espionage, jailbreak
A court in Egypt has sentenced former President Mohamed Mursi and Muslim brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie to life in prison for conspiring…
Iran expresses regret over death sentences in Egypt
Tehran, May 19, IRNA – Spokeswoman for the Foreign Ministry Marzieh Afkham expressed regret on Tuesday over the recent death sentences handed…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on May 17
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 11 of them. IFP has…
Egypt’s Morsi gets death sentence
Egypt’s first democratically-elected president, Mohammed Morsi, has been sentenced to death on charges of endangering national security by leaking state secrets to…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on April 22
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 14 of them. IFP has…
Egyptian court sentences Mursi to 20 years in jail
TEHRAN (FNA)- A court in Egypt sentenced former President Mohammed Mursi to 20 Years in jail. As other courts are exonerating former…
Iran denounces Egypt court’s ruling against Hamas
Iran has reacted strongly after a court in Egypt labeled the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas a “terrorist” organization. Condemning the verdict, which…
16 dead in protests marking Egypt revolution
Cairo (CNN)A bleeding woman collapses on the ground. A police officer totes a weapon behind her. It’s an image that spread rapidly…
Human Rights Watch urges U.N. inquiry into ‘systematic’ Egypt killings
(Reuters) – The killing of hundreds of Egyptian demonstrators at two protest camps last year was systematic, ordered by top officials and…
Egypt elections held amid divisions: Daily
Tehran, May 28, IRNA – An English-language daily published Wednesday commented on the recent elections in Egypt, that were held ˈamid divisionsˈ,…
The gateway to the Middle East and the exchange of roles
After less than a year of exceptional Egyptian-Turkish rapprochement, the events of June 30, 2013 ruptured this relationship. Similarly, when Egyptian and…
Iran warns Egypt death sentences encourage instability
Iran on Tuesday warned that the 683 death sentences handed down by an Egyptian court to suspected Islamists could add to a…
Egyptian court sentences top Muslim Brotherhood leader to death
(Reuters) – An Egyptian court sentenced the leader of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood and 682 supporters to death on Monday, intensifying a…
Egypt court sentences 528 Morsi supporters to death
A court in Egypt has sentenced to death 528 supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. They were convicted of charges including…
Egypt jails 16,000 since Morsi ouster in July: Report
Egypt’s military-backed government has jailed nearly 16,000 people since July 2013, when President Mohamed Morsi was ousted, a report says. Citing senior…
Iran FM: Tehran ready for trade with all European countries
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Zarif says ‘Safe, Stable’ Iran economy is ‘Open for business’ Iranian Foreign…
Morsi accused of leaking Egypt security secrets to Iran
Cairo — Prosecutors Sunday accused deposed president Mohamed Morsi of leaking state secrets to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as part of a plot…
Russia’s Putin says supports Sisi’s bid for Egypt presidency
(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday threw his weight behind a presidential bid by Egyptian Army chief Field Marshal Abdel…
Egypt ex-president Mursi ‘arrives for jail escape trial’
TEHRAN (FNA)- Egypt’s former President Mohammed Mursi has arrived at a court in Cairo to go on trial over his escape from…
Bombing wave hits Egypt amid fear of more violence
(Reuters) – A wave of bomb attacks targeting police hit Cairo on Friday, killing six people on the eve of the third…
Egypt to announce results of constitutional referendum
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Egyptian authorities are to announce Saturday the results of a constitutional referendum that the interim government hailed as a…
Egypt begins voting in constitutional referendum
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Egyptians began voting on Tuesday in a constitutional referendum, the first ballot since the military ousted President Mohamed Mursi…
Egyptian police fire tear gas at pro-Mursi students
TEHRAN (FNA)- Police fired tear gas at university students in Cairo on Sunday as they demonstrated in support of ousted President Mohammed…
Three killed in clashes at Egypt protests
At least three people have been killed in Egypt in clashes between supporters and opponents of ousted President Mohammed Morsi, officials have…
Trial of Egypt’s former leader is delayed
CAIRO — The judge in the trial of Egypt’s former Islamist president on charges of inciting murder has ordered the hearings adjourned…
Mohammed Morsi trial to resume in Cairo
Egypt’s deposed President Mohammed Morsi has arrived at a court compound in Cairo amid tight security for the resumption of his trial,…
Egypt summons Iran charge d’affaires
Egypt has summoned the Iranian charge d’affaires in Cairo after Tehran expressed concern about the escalation of violence as a result of…
Egypt health ministry: Death toll from Friday clashes rises to 13
TEHRAN (FNA)- The official death toll from violent clashes that accompanied several pro-Mursi protests on Friday rose to 13, according to Egypt’s…
Egypt seizes assets of Morsi and his supporters
TEHRAN, Jan. 1 (MNA) – Egypt’s government has increased its crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood in the country ordering the seizure of assets…
Egypt police arrest former Mursi PM Hisham Qandil
TEHRAN (FNA)- Egyptian police arrested the former prime minister who served under ousted President Mohammed Mursi. The interior ministry said Hisham Qandil…
Pro-Mursi alliance boycotts referendum on charter
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An alliance of Islamic groups in Egypt said it will boycott a referendum on the country’s new constitution set…
Egypt sends Mursi to trial in third case
(Reuters) – Egypt on Saturday referred to trial deposed President Mohamed Mursi and 129 others including members of the Palestinian group Hamas and Lebanon’s…
Egypt’s Mursi charged with ‘terrorist acts’
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Deposed president Mohamed Mursi will stand trial on charges of “conspiring with foreign groups”. Egypt’s deposed President Mohamed Mursi…