by Mohammed Shaaban | Jan 20, 2014 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Former Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi and 24 other political and public figures, including Muslim Brotherhood members, have been referred to the country’s criminal court on charges relating to insulting the judiciary, judicial sources in Egypt...
Egyptian soldiers stand guard outside a polling station in the center of Cairo during the second day of voting on a new constitution on January 15, 2014. (AFP Photo/Mahmoud Khaled)
by Mohammed Shaaban | Jan 15, 2014 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—At least 11 people were killed and 28 wounded on Tuesday during clashes between anti-coup protestors and security forces, during the first day of voting on Egypt’s constitutional referendum, according to the country’s health ministry. Voters...