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Parliament meets to elect constituent assembly members
Egypt

Parliament meets to elect constituent assembly members

Egypt's Islamist-dominated Parliament began a session on Saturday to elect the 100-person assembly that will draft the new constitution, amid…
Samira’s honor, the army’s shame
Opinion

Samira’s honor, the army’s shame

On 11 March, a military court acquitted a former military doctor accused of conducting the infamous “virginity tests” on a…
Egypt searches for lost border patrol
Egypt

Egypt searches for lost border patrol

The Egyptian military has lost contact with a border patrol at the country's southern frontier and a search is underway…
Court clears doctor accused of conducting virginity tests
Egypt

Court clears doctor accused of conducting virginity tests

An Egyptian court on Sunday acquitted Ahmed Adel, the doctor accused of conducting "virginity tests" on seven women who were…
Egypt’s cobra and mongoose
Opinion

Egypt’s cobra and mongoose

The deadly struggle for power between Egypt's rulers and Muslim Brothers dates back to the rule of King Farouk, with…
Fighting corruption with information: Stories from abroad
Egypt

Fighting corruption with information: Stories from abroad

Freedom of information (FOI) is not yet a basic right Egypt. But that could soon change with the writing of…
Libya sends army to stop clashes in southeast
World

Libya sends army to stop clashes in southeast

Libya has sent military forces to stem clashes between rival tribes over control of territory in the far southeast of…
Military attache: Armed forces’ status will not change in new constitution
Egypt

Military attache: Armed forces’ status will not change in new constitution

The armed forces' status will not change in Egypt’s new constitution, Mohamed al-Keshky, Egypt’s military attache in Washington, said Tuesday.…
Former intelligence general defends spy agency against criticism
Egypt

Former intelligence general defends spy agency against criticism

A former Egyptian army general on Monday called for defending the country’s General Intelligence Services against recent criticism. Sameh Seif…
US says it has not seen Egypt charges against NGO staff
Egypt

US says it has not seen Egypt charges against NGO staff

WASHINGTON — The United States issued a correction Thursday, saying it has not yet obtained a document outlining the formal…
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