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News that Salafi presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu Ismail won the court case he raised against the Ministry of Interior to release documents proving that his mother has no passport other than an Egyptian one dominated news headlines on Thursday...
A controversial law on investment pushed through by the ruling military council in January is being used to reconcile a dispute between the state and private investors in the Misr Shebin El Kom Spinning and Weaving Company.
Amendments to the...
Amid the commotion surrounding Egypt's presidential elections and the drafting of a new constitution, the Muslim Brotherhood has taken its battle with the military-appointed government on to the economy.
Presidential candidate and millionaire...
The usually lively and ruckus People’s Assembly did not meet this week as senior members from the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party, which holds the majority of parliamentary seats, led its first official delegations abroad...
Egypt urgently needs to overhaul its education system and initiate reforms that will help match students’ skills to the labor market’s needs if it is to begin addressing unemployment, a think tank report released Wednesday says. ...
Lawyers and activists from the Idku Workers Union accuse a company contracted by the Rashid Petroleum Company (Rashpetco), a joint venture between a state-owned petroleum firm and multinationals, of dumping waste in their waters and fields.
Their...
Under the glaring midday sun early last week, Shadia Abdel Aziz, a 52-year-old worker at the Central Auditing Organization (CAO) stood opposite her employer’s drab concrete premises in the middle of a traffic-clogged road. Along with four of...
A senior Muslim Brotherhood member and businessman, who at this time last year had just been released from Tora prison, launched over the weekend the Egyptian Business Development Association (Ebda) to act as a channel of communication between...
Mina Rizq Saad, 21, was slowly making his way out of the cathedral complex just after one o’clock this afternoon. His eye lashes were wet and eyes bloodshot from the tears he had shed upon seeing Pope Shenouda’s coffin leave the...
Hundreds of thousands of Coptic Christians dressed in black marched with the casket of Pope Shenouda III as it was transported from St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasseya to a military air base, from where it was flown to St. Bishoy...
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