US State Department ‘worried’ about violence in Egypt
State Department: Morsi has taken steps towards reform
Violence flares up in Moqattam
President Morsi blames foreign elements as scores injured in street battle between supporters and opposition to the Muslim Brotherhood
Hossam Eissa leaves Al-Dostour Party
Eissa was head of the steering committee inside the Al-Dostour Party which has been going through internal rifts in recent months
Two Tourists kidnapped in South Sinai
A Norwegian and an Israeli were kidnapped by masked gunmen in Dahab, South Sinai
Protesters surround Morsi’s house
Members of 6 April Ahmed Maher youth group decided to protest outside President Mohamed Morsi’s home in the Fifth Settlement
Egyptian delegation in Libya meets Egyptian Copts and Libyan officials
Prosecutor General’s representative visits Egyptians in Libyan prisons, Coptic representative and Libyan officials.
Muslim Brotherhood becomes an NGO
The move is seen as a deterrent to possible attacks on the Brotherhood headquarters on Friday
Qandil launches weekly Q&A
Qandil will answer questions from the public “honestly and transparently” on a weekly basis