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Referendum voting patterns reveal changing political map, dwindling faith in process

Referendum voting patterns reveal changing political map, dwindling faith in process

The results of this month’s constitutional referendum may reveal an important shift in the country’s political map, as well as…
Jewish leader responds to Brotherhood politician’s comments

Jewish leader responds to Brotherhood politician’s comments

A prominent Jewish community representative responded Thursday to controversial comments by Freedom and Justice Party deputy leader Essam al-Erian advocating…
Truck crash kills two officers at checkpoint

Truck crash kills two officers at checkpoint

Two police officers were killed when a truck crashed into a checkpoint they were manning on the Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road…
Newspaper editor latest target of defamation complaints

Newspaper editor latest target of defamation complaints

Prosecutors on Wednesday opened an investigation into allegations newspaper editor Abdel Halim Qandil defamed President Mohamed Morsy.
Thursday’s papers: Legislating on the brink and ‘lies of the Brotherhood’

Thursday’s papers: Legislating on the brink and ‘lies of the Brotherhood’

Shura Council efforts to address the country's economic and political troubles with its newly assumed legislative powers are the focus…
Brotherhood leader: Calls to drop Constitution punishable by law

Brotherhood leader: Calls to drop Constitution punishable by law

Muslim Brotherhood Secretary General Mahmoud Hussein denounced opposition calls to shelve the new constitution, warning that such calls were illegal.…
Sources: Presidency consulted Iran intelligence chief over security

Sources: Presidency consulted Iran intelligence chief over security

Iran's intelligence chief recently visited Cairo and met with a presidential aide regarding Egyptian security services, high-level security sources have…
Two Tahrir sit-in protesters attacked

Two Tahrir sit-in protesters attacked

Unidentified assailants attacked two protesters participating in a sit-in on Wednesday evening, the latest in a string of violence against…
Lawyers to strike as top prosecutor digs in

Lawyers to strike as top prosecutor digs in

Prosecutors are planning a three-day strike next week in protest against Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah's reversal of his earlier resignation.…
Protests in Aswan after man dies in custody

Protests in Aswan after man dies in custody

Hundreds of people from the Ababda and Bashaira tribes staged protests in Aswan after a man from the Bashaira tribe…
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