Egypt's interim president announces election timetable

July 09, 2013 16:52

Egypt's interim head of state has set a timetable for elections to drag the Arab world's biggest country back from crisis, after the military removal of Islamist President Mohamed Morsi last week sparked a wave of bloody protests. Read

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