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Egypt names new interior minister to combat religious extremism

Egypt names new interior minister to combat religious extremism

Egypt replaced its interior minister on Thursday with a retired general who has experience combating religious extremism as the country…
Saudi king aims for new Sunni bloc vs Iran and Islamic State

Saudi king aims for new Sunni bloc vs Iran and Islamic State

Saudi Arabia is pushing for Sunni Muslim Middle East countries to set aside differences over political Islam and focus on…
Six incidents that toppled Mohammed Ibrahim

Six incidents that toppled Mohammed Ibrahim

After nearly two years and two months of terrorist attacks and scandals, the Interior Ministry has struggled to counter threats…
Egypt court begins trial for over 200 alleged Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis members

Egypt court begins trial for over 200 alleged Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis members

The Cairo Criminal Court began on Thursday the trial of 213 alleged members of the militant group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis,…
Egypt aims for final Arabtec housing deal by mid-March

Egypt aims for final Arabtec housing deal by mid-March

Egypt's housing minister said on Thursday that talks with Dubai-listed Arabtec are continuing and that he hopes to reach a…
Sisi sends member of Judges for Egypt Movement to retirement

Sisi sends member of Judges for Egypt Movement to retirement

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has sent Cairo Appeal Court President Ayman al-Wardany to retirement. The decision, made on 17 February and…
New ministers sworn in

New ministers sworn in

The new ministers were sworn in before President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Thursday afternoon at the Ittihadiya Presidential Palace in…
Schools empty from students skipping class

Schools empty from students skipping class

Al-Masry Al-Youm has studied five schools in Cairo, Minya, Qena, Menoufiya and Kafr al-Sheikh that are almost empty of the…
Warm winter weather expected Friday

Warm winter weather expected Friday

Meteorologists are expecting a slightly warm winter weather on Friday at the North Coast to be warmer in the Delta,…
Official: 15 extremists killed, 15 injured in North Sinai air strikes

Official: 15 extremists killed, 15 injured in North Sinai air strikes

The armed forces killed 15 alleged members of the terrorist group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis in North Sinai on Thursday, including…
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