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Morsi Faces Ultimatum as Allies Speak of Military ‘Coup’

Morsi Faces Ultimatum as Allies Speak of Military ‘Coup’


Morsi Faces Ultimatum as Allies Speak of Military ‘Coup’

Posted: 02 Jul 2013 12:14 AM PDT

A 48-hour ultimatum to President Mohamed Morsi of Egypt left him with few choices to resolve growing unrest and plunged the military back into the center of politics.
    


Militants Attack NATO Compound in Kabul

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 07:55 PM PDT

Militants blew up a suicide car bomb at the gate to a NATO compound in Kabul early Tuesday and attacked guards with small-arms fire, killing four guards and two civilians, police said.
    


For Many in Africa, Lack of Electricity Is Barrier to Growth

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 07:42 PM PDT

President Obama has begun a new push to bring power to the two-thirds of sub-Saharan Africans who do not have access to it.
    


Mideast Chaos Grows as U.S. Focuses on Israel

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 07:09 PM PDT

As protests roil the Middle East, Secretary of State John Kerry's focus on negotiations between the Israelis and Palestinians is raising questions about the administration's priorities.
    

DealBook: Winklevoss Twins Plan First Fund for Bitcoins

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 06:50 PM PDT

A proposal by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss to create an exchange-traded fund dealing in bitcoins could make the digital currency more accessible to ordinary investors.
    

Loan Practices of China’s Banks Raising Concern

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 06:37 PM PDT

Regulators say banks have been profiting by offering wealthy Chinese high returns on loans, with banks lending the cash to companies unqualified for loans otherwise.
    


Lost in Arizona Wildfire, 19 in an Elite Crew That Rushed In Close

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 06:13 PM PDT

The deaths in the midst of an Arizona wildfire were the greatest loss of firefighters in a single disaster since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
    


Morsi Faces Ultimatum as Allies Speak of Military ‘Coup’

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 06:03 PM PDT

A 48-hour ultimatum to President Mohamed Morsi of Egypt left him with few choices to resolve growing unrest and plunged the military back into the center of politics, less than a year after Mr. Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood took power.
    


A Wimbledon of Falling Stars and Teardrops

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 05:52 PM PDT

It was Sabine Lisicki's turn to make tennis fans say, "Who?" by eliminating Serena Williams, who was fresh off dominating the French Open and had a 34-match winning streak.
    

Snowden Seeks Asylum in Russia, Putting Kremlin on the Spot

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 05:39 PM PDT

President Vladimir V. Putin said Edward J. Snowden would not receive political asylum in Russia unless he stopped publishing classified documents that hurt the interests of the United States.
    


Outrage in Europe Grows Over Spying Disclosures

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 05:32 PM PDT

Damage from the disclosures of United States spying on its allies spread, with President François Hollande of France suggesting that free trade negotiations be delayed.
    

Dolan Sought to Protect Church Assets, Files Show

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 04:08 PM PDT

The documents reveal that Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, as Milwaukee's archbishop, moved to protect $57 million in church assets from sexual-abuse victims.
    


Museums’ Property Claims Are Not Simply About Evidence

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 02:36 PM PDT

When a museum faces a demand that it give up an item, it must consider its public relations needs, the donor of the disputed item and even the country that is asking for its return.
    

Critics Question Karzai Choices for Human Rights Panel

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 02:30 PM PDT

Afghanistan's foreign donors are expected to take up the human rights community's furious reaction to President Hamid Karzai's recent appointment of five new commissioners.
    


Alice Munro Puts Down Her Pen to Let the World In

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 02:24 PM PDT

The renowned short-story writer says her writing days are over. She plans to see more people, she said, "to get out on the surface of life."
    

Economix Blog: Immigration and Entrepreneurship

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 02:01 PM PDT

There are plenty of high-profile examples of immigrant inventors and entrepreneurs, and research affirms that immigrants form businesses at a higher rate than native-born Americans.
    

Observatory: Angkor’s Urban Environs, Mapped From Above

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 01:06 PM PDT

Using airborne laser-scanning technology, archaeologists have been able to map the highly engineered landscape now hidden under jungle and rice fields that surrounded the ancient temple complex.
    


Experts Scramble to Trace the Emergence of MERS

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 01:05 PM PDT

Experts are testing bats and other animals as they try to trace the emergence of a deadly coronavirus in the Middle East.
    

With Taxidermists’ Help, Lonesome George Will Remain in Public View

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:05 PM PDT

Taxidermists are preparing Lonesome George, the last known member of his subspecies, for display at the American Museum of Natural History and then the Galápagos station where he lived.
    


In Tanzania, Obama Calls for a Partnership With Africa to Aid Its Economy

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:01 PM PDT

Arriving to an enthusiastic welcome in Tanzania, President Obama called for a new model with Africa based on trade and partnership as well as aid and assistance.
    


Mandela’s Relatives Argue Over Burial Plans

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:23 AM PDT

The former South African president remained in critical condition in Pretoria while a court battle over his future grave site continued.
    


Fashion Review: Dior's Global Vision

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:50 AM PDT

Raf Simons sent out a couture collection in which the sense of place was crucial to the story.
    

Fashion Review: Lacroix and 'Schiap'

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:43 AM PDT

The former couturier returns to fashion to create a special collection for the house of Schiaparelli.
    

DealBook: Europe Accuses 13 Banks of Blocking Entrants to Default Swaps Market

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 09:17 AM PDT

The European Commission says it has found evidence that the banks had tried to prevent exchanges from entering the credit derivatives business between 2006 and 2009.
    


Paying Till It Hurts: American Way of Birth, Costliest in the World

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 09:09 AM PDT

Maternity care and childbirth cost far more in the United States than in other developed countries, but studies show that their citizens do not have less access to care during pregnancy than Americans.
    


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