Mohammed Mursi

Egyptians Protest Mursi Decree in Front of Presidential Palace

In 2011, Egyptians protested the rule of President Hosni Mubarak, now demonstrations turn against the newly elected president, Islamist Mohammed Mursi.

Egyptians Protest Mursi Decree in Front of Presidential Palace

Concerns About Media Freedom in Post-Mubarak Egypt

Concerns About Media Freedom in Post-Mubarak Egypt

Egypt Opposition Holds Mass Rally Against President Mursi

Egypt Opposition Holds Mass Rally Against President Mursi

Egyptian President Mursi Meets with Judges Amid Crisis

Egyptian President Mursi Meets with Judges Amid Crisis

Egypt's Coptic Christians Remain Fearful

Egypt's Coptic Christians Remain Fearful
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Violence in Arab World Prompts New Thinking About Uprisings

The anti-American protests spreading in the Middle East are causing many in the region to reconsider the long-term impact of the Arab Spring.

Violence in Arab World Prompts New Thinking About Uprisings

Egypt Vows to Hunt Down Assassins

Heavily-armed gunmen attacked an Egyptian border post near the Gaza Strip and Israel Sunday night.

Egypt Vows to Hunt Down Assassins
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Egypt Denies Letter to Israel

Israel says it has received a letter from the new President of Egypt, saying he wishes to work with Israel for peace and stability in the region, but Cairo says it's a fake.

Egypt Denies Letter to Israel

Egypt's President Invites Public Complaints

Egypt's new president, Mohamed Mursi, is doing something his predecessor would never have allowed. He's taking petitions directly from people with grievances, and allowing protests outside his palace.

Egypt's President Invites Public Complaints

Egypt to Keep Peace Treaty, but Anti-Israeli Pressure Remains

Egypt has said it will meet its peace treaty with Israel, but there is pressure within the country to reflect anti-Israeli sentiment.

Egypt to Keep Peace Treaty, but Anti-Israeli Pressure Remains

Egypt Court Challenges New President's Reopening of Parliament

Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi's order to reconvene parliament has been rejected by the highest court, which says its ruling that led to the assembly's dissolution is binding. The decision sets up a potential showdown with the military.

Egypt Court Challenges New President's Reopening of Parliament

Islamist Victory Worries Secular Egyptians

Many secular Egyptians are worried about the election victory of the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Mursi. But some, like Shahira Amin say Mursi should be given a chance, because "the more we marginalize the Islamists the more we radicalize them."

Islamist Victory Worries Secular Egyptians
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Some Fear Egypt's New Islamist President Will Usher in an Era of Prohibition

Egypt's new president, former Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Mursi, has said he'll be a leader for all Egyptians. But some who make a living selling alcohol - forbidden in Islam - worry that an Islamist in charge could hurt their business.

Some Fear Egypt's New Islamist President Will Usher in an Era of Prohibition
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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Demands Military Step Aside

The Muslim Brotherhood supporters have held massive demonstrations and the Islamic Group is showing willingness to come to an arrangement with the ruling military council in Egypt.

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Demands Military Step Aside

Ominous Warnings Ahead of Egypt's Run-off Vote

The World's Matthew Bell reports on the mood in Cairo as Egyptians prepare to vote in a presidential run-off election. The vote's being held just days after Egypt's high court threw the country into turmoil by ruling that parliament be dissolved.

Ominous Warnings Ahead of Egypt's Run-off Vote