Mohamed ElBaradei

Morale hits a new low on Egypt stock market

2013-05-15 16:27:00

CAIRO — His phone doesn't ring and his charts are gloomy. But every day Mostafa Ismail, a financial broker with a hangman's demeanor, steps into the Egyptian stock exchange hoping for positive blips. They are rare in a nation where revolution...

Egyptian opposition group accuses police of torture, death

2013-02-04 10:11:00

CAIRO -- An Egyptian opposition party alleged Monday that one of its members was tortured to death by police after he disappeared last week from a protest against the Islamist-led government of President Mohamed Morsi. The Popular Current party said...

Thousands protest in Egypt after week of deadly riots

2013-02-01 08:23:00

CAIRO -- Thousands of Egyptians protested Friday after a week of deadly riots that have shaken President Mohamed Morsi’s grip on the nation and spurred fears that fresh unrest may lead to economic collapse. [Updated at 12:45 p.m. Feb. 1: The...

Egyptian liberals, Islamists join in denouncing violence

2013-01-31 10:31:00

CAIRO -- Egypt's young revolutionaries organized a rare gathering Thursday for deeply divided Islamist and liberal political parties to denounce the violence and unrest that have threatened the nation’s stability and economy. The meeting came...

Egyptian opposition leader calls for talks to end violence

2013-01-30 10:20:00

CAIRO -- A key Egyptian opposition leader Wednesday called for talks with President Mohamed Morsi, ultraconservative Islamists and military officials to quell days of rioting that have killed more than 50 people and left the country edging toward anarchy....

Egyptian general warns against continued unrest

2013-01-29 09:42:00

CAIRO — Egypt’s top military commander warned President Mohamed Morsi and opposition parties Tuesday to end days of bloodshed and unrest before the nation slides into chaos that may jeopardize the economy and “lead to the collapse of the...

Egypt protests continue; opposition rejects talks with Morsi

2013-01-28 11:48:00

CAIRO -- Egypt's main opposition coalition rejected talks with President Mohamed Morsi on Monday as anti-government protests gripped the nation for a fifth day and the army was given powers to arrest civilians. Six people died across the country,...

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2012-11-30 09:03:49

Street battles erupt between Egypt's rival political camps

2012-12-05 12:56:00

CAIRO — Anger between Egypt’s rival political camps erupted into street battles Wednesday after Islamist supporters of President Mohamed Morsi tore down tents of anti-government demonstrators, raising the possibility of widening violence...

Egypt passes rushed draft of constitution amid popular anger

2012-11-29 21:05:00

CAIRO -- Egypt’s Islamist-dominated constitutional assembly passed a rushed draft of a constitution early Friday to ease public anger against President Mohamed Morsi’s expanded powers and preempt an expected court decision to disband it this...

Egyptians pour into Tahrir Square to protest presidential decree

2012-11-27 12:06:00

CAIRO -- Tens of thousands of Egyptians gathered in the capital and other major cities across the nation Tuesday demanding that Islamist President Mohamed Morsi rescind a self-issued constitutional decree that gives him sweeping powers. Egyptians...

An untidy compromise in Egypt

2012-11-27 00:00:00

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi overreached last week when he asserted near-dictatorial power under a "temporary" decree that placed his actions beyond judicial review. The move galvanized his political opponents, dismayed some of his supporters and...

?My conscience does not permit me to run for the presidency or any other official position unless it is within a democratic framework," Mohamed ElBaradei said in a statement.

2012-01-14 00:00:00