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Egypt's President Morsi takes sweeping new powers

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi declared extensive political powers for himself on Thursday, taking broad and sweeping control of his country a day after he won international praise for fostering a ceasefire in Gaza.

 

After 4 Years, Egypt Reopens Border With Gaza

After 4 Years, Egypt Reopens Border With Gaza

Hundreds of Palestinian residents of the Gaza Strip arrived here by the busload on Saturday to pass through the reopened border into Egypt, taking a tangible step out of a four-year Israeli blockade.

 

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