Posts Tagged: Mohamed Morsi
Egyptian Blogger Sentenced to 6 Month Jail Term for Insulting Morsi
Voice of America/Reuters - A high-profile Egyptian blogger and activist was sentenced to six months in jail on Monday for insulting President Mohamed...
Report: Netanyahu Seeking U.S. Assistance to Arrange Morsi Meeting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has begun to put pressure on U.S. officials to arrange a meeting with Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, Egyptian diplomats were...
Egyptian Troops Enter Sinai Following Abduction of Officers
Following the kidnapping of seven Egyptian police officers by an armed Islamist terror group, Egyptian security forces were preparing Monday to launch a rescue ...
Iran, Egypt, Other Muslim Countries Top Violators of Religious Freedom, Report Finds
Iran, Egypt and several other Muslim nations are among the world's top violators of religious freedom, particularly for their anti-Christian and anti-Semitic persecution, according to...
Egyptian Liberals Refuse to Meet With Kerry, Cite Pro-Morsi Stance
Egypt Independent - Hamdeen Sabbahi and Mohamed El Baradei of the National Salvation Front (NSF) will not meet US Secretary of State John Kerry...
Cairo Court Rejects Request to Nullify Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty
The Cairo Administrative Court ruled Tuesday that it has no jurisdiction over a lawsuit demanding the cancellation of the 1979 peace treaty between Egypt and...
Coptic Christian Pope Condemns Egypt’s Islamist Government
Egypt's Coptic Christian Pope, Tawadros II, expressed unprecedented sharp criticism of the country's Islamist government and of the "national dialogue" promoted by President Mohamed Morsi. "We must and...
Ahmadinejad: Iran-Egypt Relations Hinge on ‘Liberation of all of Palestine’
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, while in Egypt as the first head of state from the Islamic Republic to visit the country in more than three...
Senators Seek to Halt U.S. Arms Sales to Egypt
Two Republican U.S. senators are aiming to stop America's sale of weapons to Egypt. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) each introduced legislation...
Morsi Aide Denied Holocaust in 2010
"The myth of the Holocaust is an industry that America invented," Fathi Shihab-Eddim, an aide to Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, wrote in an article published...
Egyptian Army Chief: Country Headed For Collapse
Times of Israel/AP - Egypt's army chief warned Tuesday of the "the collapse of the state" if the political crisis roiling the nation for...
Jewish Leader: Morsi Could Use American F16s Against Israel
The Zionist Organization of America this week criticized the Obama administration for its readiness to follow through on a foreign aid package to Egypt that...
Morsi in Yet Another Video: “We Must Not Forget to Nurse Our Children and Grandchildren on Hatred Towards Those Zionists and Jews” (VIDEO)
Another video of Mohamed Morsi making antisemitic comments has surfaced. The video, which dates to 2010, shows Morsi giving a speech in which he told...
White House Condemns Morsi’s Anti-Semitic Remarks, Calls for His Affirmation of Respect for all Faiths
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's antisemitic proclamations, including that Jews are "the descendants of apes and pigs," may be coming back to haunt him. The comments,...
