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Belly dancer: Islamists have destroyed art and creativity in Egypt
Art news
March 3, 2013
Belly dancer: Islamists have destroyed art and creativity in Egypt
A once-prominent Egyptian belly dancer said she has decided to stop dancing, saying Islamists have destroyed art and creativity in…
Health Ministry: 310 people injured in Port Said clashes
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Health Ministry: 310 people injured in Port Said clashes
Clashes between police and protesters in Port Said have left 310 people injured, 33 of whom were shot with birdshot,…
Interior Ministry: Police vehicle attacked near Tahrir
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Interior Ministry: Police vehicle attacked near Tahrir
A group of people blocked a police vehicle and helped three people who had been arrested escape, a source at…
Salafis and Jama’a al-Islamiya mull alliance
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Salafis and Jama’a al-Islamiya mull alliance
Leaders of the Salafi Nour Party met their counterparts in the Construction and Development Party, the Jama’a al-Islamiya’s political arm,…
Security forces leave Tahrir after earlier clashes
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Security forces leave Tahrir after earlier clashes
Fighting broke out between some demonstrators and passers-by in Tahrir Square Sunday afternoon, when protesters tried to prevent vehicles and…
Brotherhood figure: After revolution, no group can monopolize politics
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Brotherhood figure: After revolution, no group can monopolize politics
No faction can single-handedly monopolize politics after the 25 January revolution, said Hassan Malek, a prominent businessman and leading Muslim…
Salafis plan Tahrir demo to protest Iran, Shia relations
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Salafis plan Tahrir demo to protest Iran, Shia relations
Islamist movements and Salafi parties plan to organize a demonstration in Tahrir Square on 15 March to protest what they…
Stock market slightly rises at end of trading
Business
March 3, 2013
Stock market slightly rises at end of trading
Egypt’s stock market rose slightly by the end of trading Sunday, the first session of the week, reversing the significant…
Foreign Ministry: 20 Egyptian Copts held in Libya released
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Foreign Ministry: 20 Egyptian Copts held in Libya released
Libya released 20 Egyptian Copts who were being held in the country on charges of proselytizing, said Ali al-Esheiry, foreign…
Locusts reach Cairo International Airport
Egypt
March 3, 2013
Locusts reach Cairo International Airport
Salah Moawad, head of the Agriculture Ministry’s services and follow-up sector, said the ministry has received a report from the…