Gen. Mohamed Farid el-Tohamy’s swift and silent rehabilitation from corruption charges, critics say, signals a restoration of the old order after the military takeover. By David D. Kirkpatrick The ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's armed forces chief will keep his post as defence minister in a new cabinet to be formed by President-elect Mohamed Mursi, a member of the military council said. Field Marshal ...

CAIRO, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Egypt's Islamist president ordered changes to the military top brass on Sunday, including pensioning off Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi who served Hosni Mubarak for two ...

Leader of ruling military council to deliver speech on Egyptian TV this afternoon, topic unknown Field Marshall Mohamed Hussein Tantawi will address the nation on state television shortly. It is not ...

For all the news reports there are still way too many shadows and hardly enough light to tell what it all means. Gone from the highest ranks of the army are Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi and ...

It would seem that Mohamed Morsy is on a roll. Less than a week after sacking several major security chiefs, the first elected President in Egypt’s history has moved on to tackle the big guns. On ...

Egypt will hold presidential elections by the middle of 2012, the leader of the Egyptian military council, Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, said on Tuesday, in the wake of the regime?s violent ...