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FM: Nile Basin countries must unite, not fight, over water scarcity
Egypt

FM: Nile Basin countries must unite, not fight, over water scarcity

All Nile Basin countries should unite around the issue of sharing the Nile’s water, instead of fighting over it, said…
Information Minister increases wages of state tv staff
Egypt

Information Minister increases wages of state tv staff

Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud decided to grant 10 percent of the revenues of advertising, which are broadcast on television…
Khosous Christian family surrenders to police
Egypt

Khosous Christian family surrenders to police

The Christian family accused of sparking the sectarian violence in Khosous surrendered to police Monday out of fear they would…
Wafd Party sets conditions for participation in elections
Egypt

Wafd Party sets conditions for participation in elections

The Wafd Party would neither run in the upcoming parliamentary elections nor participate in the planned national dialogue unless the…
Court to consider Mubarak release petition Monday
Egypt

Court to consider Mubarak release petition Monday

The Cairo Court of Appeals set Monday as the date to consider a grievance former President Hosni Mubarak submitted, in…
Public Prosecution requests Mubarak health report
Egypt

Public Prosecution requests Mubarak health report

The Public Prosecution is requesting a medical report on former President Hosni Mubarak from the Maadi Military Hospital to determine…
Gunmen attack security checkpoint in South Sinai
Egypt

Gunmen attack security checkpoint in South Sinai

Unidentified attackers fired at policemen manning a checkpoint on the Ahmed Hamdy Tunnel-Sharm el-Sheikh Road near Wadi Feiran, 50 kilometers…
Prosecution orders 10 arrested over cathedral clashes
Egypt

Prosecution orders 10 arrested over cathedral clashes

The West Cairo Prosecution has ordered arrest of 10 people suspected of involvement in the violent clashes that broke out…
Customs source: Evasions stand at LE1 bln
Egypt

Customs source: Evasions stand at LE1 bln

A source at the Customs Authority has said that LE1.182 billion in unpaid customs and tax evasions remain unpaid from…
Copts detained in Libya released early, say church sources
Egypt

Copts detained in Libya released early, say church sources

Libya has reportedly released four Egyptian Copts who had been imprisoned for over a month on charges of proselytizing, said…
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