Constitutional declaration to remain unchanged

Constitutional declaration to remain unchanged

(VOV) – No amendment will be made to Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's new constitutional declaration, which may have been "misunderstood" by the public, Presidential spokesman Yasser Ali said on Monday...
Egyptian judges condemn Morsi’s new decree

Egyptian judges condemn Morsi’s new decree

Egypt’s Supreme Judicial Council on Saturday condemned the new constitutional declaration and demanded that powers of constitutional oversight be restored to the courts. After an emergency meeting, the body...
Undercurrent in the Egyptian political arena

Undercurrent in the Egyptian political arena

(VOVworld) – Egypt’s political arena is growing more turbulent as the power struggle between President Mohamed Morsi and Egypt’s powerful military clique becomes fiercer. In a surprise move last Sunday, Morsi appointed...
New political confrontation in Egypt

New political confrontation in Egypt

(VOVworld) – Tensions in the Egyptian political arena have entered a new phase after the Supreme Court’s decision to dissolve the Parliament and block a Presidential Decree ordering the dissolved parliament to reconvene...
Huge protests continue in Egypt

Huge protests continue in Egypt

Thousands of protesters have filled Cairo's Tahrir Square to denounce a move by Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces to seize sweeping powers
Egypt faces new risks of instability

Egypt faces new risks of instability

(VOVworld) – The Egypt’s political arena has become ruffled again after the country’s 2nd round of presidential elections last week. What happens in this North African country is contrary to a...
Huge rally in Cairo’s Tahrir Square

Huge rally in Cairo’s Tahrir Square

(VOVworld) – Thousands of people yesterday gathered in Cairo’s Tahrir Square to protest a new constitutional amendment, dissolution of parliament, and a possibility of forming a new constituent committee
Egypt's presidential election predicted unsmooth

Egypt's presidential election predicted unsmooth

(VOVworld) - After four more days, Egypt will enter the presidential election run-off between Mohammed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood and Ahmed Shafiq, a former Prime Minister of ousted President...
Large-scale protest in Egypt

Large-scale protest in Egypt

(VOVworld) - Tens of thounsands of Egyptians on Tuesday took to the streets to protest against a verdict for former president Hosni Mubarak and the senior police officials linked to the...
Constitutional amendments for national development

Constitutional amendments for national development

(VOVworld) Vietnam is gearing up work on amendments to its 1992 Constitution. The committee for Constitutional Amendment Drafting convened its 4th meeting on Wednesday in Hanoi to discuss the implementation of the...
Mali’s new president sworn in

Mali’s new president sworn in

Mali's new interim president took office Thursday, taking over power from military men who staged a military coup on March 22nd