Egypt’s military trumps the FJP presidential election victory by declaring its own constitution preserving a military dictatorship:
- Muslim Brotherhood Declares its Candidate Has Won Egypt’s Presidential Election (AP / Washington Post with Foreign Affairs)
- Egypt’s Generals Act to Negate Outcome of Presidential Poll (Guardian)
- Egypt’s Military Issues Decree Giving Vast Powers to Armed Forces, but Few to President (Washington Post with Foreign Policy)
The assassination shows ‘that militants have the ability to strike despite losing ground to the army, which regained control of several towns in the southern province of Abyan last week”:
- Yemen Army Chief Killed by Suicide Bomber (Guardian)
“Iranian diplomats charge that the P5+1 offer violated the framework agreed in Istanbul of a reciprocal, step-by-step exchange of concessions. P5+1 officials counter that Iran must first agree to take “concrete” action in Moscow. But analysts say Iran’s perception that it is being forced to accept a lopsided offer is unacceptable”:
- Nuclear Talks Resume: Iran Looking for Respect and Reciprocity (Christian Science Monitor)
“I’m married to an utterly irresistible Muslim man who makes me laugh, respects and cherishes me as an equal partner. I’m the mother of a Muslim son whom we are raising with the Islamic values that will make him a strong advocate of women’s rights, just like his father and the other Muslim men in my life”:
- Fathers Day: A Love Letter to Muslim Fathers (Huffington Post)
“The claim is explosive because it appears to contradict Mr Murdoch’s evidence to the Leveson Inquiry”:
“Among the mourners was the man most likely to be named as successor: Prince Salman, 76, who is seen as more likely to continue the 89-year-old King Abdullah’s cautious economic and social reforms than the conservative Nayef”:
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