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New Cairo residents crave a drop of water

New Cairo residents crave a drop of water

The sound of a car screeching to a halt alarmed citizens, who feared an accident had happened. But surprise soon…
TV show on Muslim Brotherhood stirs outrage

TV show on Muslim Brotherhood stirs outrage

The suspect recites Quranic verses as he walks down a long corridor, held by the arms by two plainclothes police…
Security alert in Sinai following recent attack on Eilat

Security alert in Sinai following recent attack on Eilat

A huge increase in the number of police vehicles patrolling the roads in Sinai is indicative of the heightened levels…
Cyber wars

Cyber wars

When American journalist James Buck was arrested in April 2008 while covering the Mahalla labor protest in the Delta of…
We are all Khaled Saeed: Redefining political demonstration in Egypt

We are all Khaled Saeed: Redefining political demonstration in Egypt

“Khaled Saeed” is the username of the email address he uses to connect with his angry followers. He won’t be…
Former IAEA inspector: Egypt’s nuclear project doesn’t need more delay

Former IAEA inspector: Egypt’s nuclear project doesn’t need more delay

Ibrahim el-Eseiry, former IAEA inspector, speaks to Al-Masry Al-Youm about the selection of el-Dabaa as the site for Egypt’s first…
NileSat 201 to be launched Wednesday

NileSat 201 to be launched Wednesday

Information Minister Inas el-Fiqi has announced that Egypt's next-generation satellite--the NileSat 201--will be launched into orbit on Wednesday from a…
AI calls for Egypt to drop charges against three activists

AI calls for Egypt to drop charges against three activists

International human rights watchdog Amnesty International has called for the Egyptian authorities to drop all charges against two leading human…
Death and taxes: Govt makes smoking less convenient, more expensive

Death and taxes: Govt makes smoking less convenient, more expensive

Ahmed Yassin actively looks forward to a drop in his business. The owner of a kiosk on Mourad Street in…
Christians wait for new personal status law

Christians wait for new personal status law

Recent hype surrounding Coptic divorce has brought back to the table the issue of a personal status law for Christians,…
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