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Hussein Salem appeals Spanish court extradition ruling

Hussein Salem appeals Spanish court extradition ruling

Assem al-Gohary, assistant justice minister for the Illicit Gains Committee, has said in a statement that business tycoon Hussein Salem…
Brotherhood-backed candidate elected chairman of Agricultural Syndicate

Brotherhood-backed candidate elected chairman of Agricultural Syndicate

Preliminary results of the first Agricultural Syndicate elections in 17 years showed that Muslim Brotherhood-backed candidate Abdel Salam Gomaa was…
Parliament speaker cancels session in protest at government’s absence

Parliament speaker cancels session in protest at government’s absence

Parliament Speaker Saad al-Katatny cancelled a session scheduled to discuss the NGO illegal funding issue on Sunday evening to protest…
Egypt urges EU to renew Mubarak asset freeze

Egypt urges EU to renew Mubarak asset freeze

Egypt has formally asked European Union countries to continue freezing funds belonging to deposed President Hosni Mubarak, his two sons…
Hamas: For Gaza truce, Israel must hold fire first

Hamas: For Gaza truce, Israel must hold fire first

Egypt is trying to broker a truce between Israel and Gaza militants, Hamas said on Sunday, warning that the Jewish…
UAE wants Egypt to explain Brotherhood criticism

UAE wants Egypt to explain Brotherhood criticism

Emirati authorities have demanded an "explanation" from Egypt over Muslim Brotherhood support for criticism of the United Arab Emirates by…
Minister says NGO funding case made her stronger

Minister says NGO funding case made her stronger

Planning and International Cooperation Minister Fayza Abouelnaga on Sunday said she had no connection to the NGO funding case as…
Court postpones trial over killing of protesters in Damietta to May

Court postpones trial over killing of protesters in Damietta to May

Damietta Criminal Court on Sunday postponed to 16 May the trial of two security officials accused of killing protesters and…
MP: Sukari Gold Mine deal extremely unfair

MP: Sukari Gold Mine deal extremely unfair

The deal made between Egypt and Centamin Egypt, an Australian mineral exploration and mining company that has been managing the…
Jama’a al-Islamiya party yet to decide on presidential hopeful

Jama’a al-Islamiya party yet to decide on presidential hopeful

The Construction and Development Party, Jama’a al-Islamiya’s political arm, will not support any presidential hopeful linked to the former regime…
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