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Chants of “down with the regime” echoed Saturday through the halls of the Judges Club, whose general assembly rejected President Mohamed Morsy’s recent constitutional declaration and called on all courts to suspend their work in...
Tahrir Square was full after marches arrived from different Cairo neighborhoods Tuesday for a demonstration against President Mohamed Morsy’s 22 November constitutional declaration.
Dozens of parties and civil society groups had called for the...
President Mohamed Morsy has often celebrated the fact that he has seldom used his legislative powers, using that fact as an index of his care not to abuse his expansive authorities.
Those powers were acquired by the president in August after he...
The remains on the railway tracks at the entrance of Mandara in Assiut Governorate spoke of the unthinkable tragedy that hit the village, part of the city of Manfalut. The day before, 52 kids, most of them from the village, were killed when their...
On Sunday, Ahmed Omar, a bearded Muslim resident of Queen Suzanne Street in Shubra al-Kheima, walked past a patch of land, bare except for several long concrete pillars.
A church-affiliated service center was to be built here, and may yet be, but...
On Wednesday, the general prosecutor ordered the relevant authorities to enforce a court ruling banning pornographic websites that was issued in 2009.
Many experts predict that it is unlikely the government has the technological capabilities...
The repeated attacks on police forces in Sinai and the ongoing investigation of a “terrorist cell” in Nasr City have opened the door for a flood of conspiracy theories and a renewed focus on the deteriorating security situation in the...
A police raid last week on a Nasr City apartment housing an alleged terrorist cell has raised concerns about the possible return of fully fledged Islamist militancy to Cairo. The Interior Ministry was quick to announce that it had captured eight...
The first draft of the new constitution released last week continues to be discussed and debated inside and outside the Constituent Assembly. Meanwhile, the fate of the assembly and the constitution remains uncertain as the Supreme Constitutional...
Even following the release of a first draft of the constitution, debate continues to simmer within the Constituent Assembly.
Seventeen assembly members issued a statement Tuesday announcing their disapproval of the draft and saying many articles...
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