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Supreme Judicial Council agrees to supervise vote on constitution

Supreme Judicial Council agrees to supervise vote on constitution

The Supreme Judicial Council has agreed to supervise a referendum on a draft constitution, a legal adviser to President Mohamed…
Stock exchange falls 1.4 percent in anticipation of demos

Stock exchange falls 1.4 percent in anticipation of demos

The Egyptian Stock Exchange fell by 1.4 percent by the end of trading on Monday, amid investor concern regarding anticipated…
Protests planned in Tahrir and presidential palace Tuesday

Protests planned in Tahrir and presidential palace Tuesday

Protests against the constitutional referendum are planned to be staged in Tahrir Square, the presidential palace and Abdeen Palace on…
Di Salata: Life is like a bowl of salad, but online

Di Salata: Life is like a bowl of salad, but online

South Korean music artist PSY became a household name when his “Gangam Style” video went viral earlier this year. Months…
Two secular activists resign from National Council for Human Rights

Two secular activists resign from National Council for Human Rights

Two secular human rights activists have resigned from the National Council for Human Rights to express their opposition to President…
National Salvation Front supports Judges Club referendum boycott

National Salvation Front supports Judges Club referendum boycott

The National Salvation Front voiced support for the Judges Club board’s decision not to supervise the referendum on the new…
Cabinet: Govt secures potable water for 75% of population

Cabinet: Govt secures potable water for 75% of population

Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said Monday that access to potable water and sanitary drainage services are a necessary element of…
Churches: Individual Copts should decide how to vote in referendum

Churches: Individual Copts should decide how to vote in referendum

The country’s three major churches have agreed not to direct Coptic voters how to vote in the upcoming constitutional referendum,…
Al-Ahram website journalists strike over Morsy declaration

Al-Ahram website journalists strike over Morsy declaration

A large number of reporters at the website of state-run Al-Ahram newspaper decided to strike Monday in solidarity with 11…
Foreign Ministry: Egyptians abroad to vote on constitution

Foreign Ministry: Egyptians abroad to vote on constitution

Egyptian expatriates will be allowed to start voting on the new draft constitution from 8–11 December at all embassies and…
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