by Nazeer Rida and Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 14, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut, Cairo – Talks in Beirut about a coordination with Damascus brought back an old plan proposed in the term of former Prime Minister Najib Mikati and was postponed for creating divisions concerning its content. Those same disputes emerged between members of...
by Sawsan Abu-Husain | Jul 4, 2013 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The former head of the Egyptian army dismissed claims by the Muslim Brotherhood that yesterday’s deposition of President Mursi amounted to a military coup in an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat. Former deputy director of the Supreme Council...
by Mohamed Abdu Hassanein | Jul 3, 2013 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi has made a televised speech in which he reiterated his refusal to leave office, and called on Egyptians to avoid violence and respect the rule of law. In a 45-minute speech late Tuesday night on Egyptian state...
