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Human Rights Watch warns of underlying repression marring presidential elections
Rights group says completion of second phase of roadmap fails to signify democratic consolidation
Fahmy meets with Syrian opposition coalition
Delegation featuring activists and an artist discuss “potential solutions to crisis”
Fahmy urges Syrian opposition unity
Foreign minister meets with Syrian opposition leaders in Cairo
Fahmy welcomes Syrian opposition’s decision to attend Geneva II talks
The opposition coalition voted to attend talks scheduled to begin later this week
Anti Coup Alliance proposes exit strategy
The group called on all revolutionary forces and political parties to engage in “deep dialogue”
Syria opposition says would attend peace talks with conditions
Speaking shortly afterwards, US Secretary of State John Kerry said any decision by the opposition to take part in talks would be a “big step.”
Opposition to attend Friends of Syria meeting on 22 October
It is estimated that the conflict in Syria has claimed the lives of 115,000 since March, 2011
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Things in Egypt are moving quite quickly. It has gotten to the point where if one stops keeping up to date for an hour, one finds that a fundamental shift has just taken place – again. With that in mind, I am keenly aware that in the space of time it takes for me to …
National Salvation Front reaffirms trust in government to fight terrorism
The National Salvation Front stated it “reaffirms its trust in the Egyptian military and its Ministry of Interior against a blood hungry faction”
Same gun used in Tunisia assassinations: minister
Brahmi was killed with the same weapon used to murder Chokri Belaid in February: Tunisian Interior Minister
Tunisia opposition figure shot dead: officials
Opposition figure and MP Mohamed Brahmi was shot dead by unknown gunmen outside his home
Opposition movements call for Friday rally
Fouda: “We will rally in celebration of the liberation of Sinai”
No supplementary declaration: president’s advisor
Judicial bodies expected to send their nominations for members of legal committee to amend the constitution
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Salafi Da’wa calls on Egyptians to unite
The group did not take part in an Islamist-led protest last month citing that it could potentially provoke violence
Al-Sherif: We will support legitimacy, the ballot-box
In an interview with the Daily News Egypt, Khaled Al-Sherif, media spokesman of Building and Development Party, spoke about the current political situation in Egypt, criticising the opposition and calling them “unethical” for not respecting the ballot box.
Clashes occur across nationwide marches
Injury toll of 152 people Monday, but no injuries recorded Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Health
Shura Council members resign
Members announce resignation at a Tamarod press conference
Anti-Morsi protests throughout country
Thousands of people rallied against President Morsi on Friday in several governorates.
Egypt opposition rejects dialogue with Morsi
In a televised speech, Morsi called for reforms and dialogue, while warning that political divisions in the country threatened to “paralyse” Egypt.
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Morsi’s speech lightning rod for opposition
Most reactions critical to presidential address critical
One death in Mansoura, more clashes in Zagazig
Fighting continues following Islamist rally, leaving one dead, despite president’s speech
Muslim Brotherhood mufti trapped in mosque
People surrounded a mosque after sermon given by Muslim Brotherhood Mufti.
Clashes in Zagazig ahead of major weekend protests
Muslim Brotherhood and opposition exchange blame, deny responsibility
Al-Sisi’s remarks reverberate in opposition, Brotherhood
President Morsi meets with Al-Sisi after his controversial statements on renewed military intervention in politics
Opposition criticises US Ambassador’s statements
Patterson had voiced US skepticism over results of “street action”
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Islamists rally for 30 June
Al-Raya leader: We will sacrifice everything to defend legitimacy
Constitutional experts discuss Tamarod
Former SCC judge moderates a roundtable discussion on legal implications of the Tamarod petition movement
Ashton worried about violent protests
EU High Representative visits Cairo to meet politicians
Gabha Youth announce post 30 June plans
SCC president to take over, constitution to be stalled and a revolutionary commission to guide the regime
NFS claims concessions are offered by presidency
FJP denies any attempt of compromising