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Fact-finding committee investigates protester detentions

Fact-finding committee investigates protester detentions

A fact-finding committee formed by President Mohamed Morsy to investigate detentions made since the January 2011 uprising has said it…
Update: Egyptian journalist detained in Sudan says Monday release promised

Update: Egyptian journalist detained in Sudan says Monday release promised

Shaimaa Adel, the Egyptian journalist detained in Sudan, said in a phone call that the Egyptian Embassy in Sudan has…
Demonstrators protest government sale of Nubian land

Demonstrators protest government sale of Nubian land

Tens of Nubian protesters blocked traffic on Qasr al-Aini Street on Thursday afternoon, demanding a halt to the auctioning off…
After Suez murder, questions linger over vigilante ‘morality police’

After Suez murder, questions linger over vigilante ‘morality police’

SUEZ — As the sun set over Suez’s corniche, couples and families started to arrive at the popular hangout. Couples…
Israeli prisoner in Egypt plans to sue government, he says

Israeli prisoner in Egypt plans to sue government, he says

Ouda Tarabin, a dual Egyptian-Israeli citizen currently serving time for espionage, plans to file a lawsuit against the Egyptian government…
Prime minister to be announced within days, Morsy spokesperson says

Prime minister to be announced within days, Morsy spokesperson says

The name of the new prime minister will be announced within a few days, acting presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali said.
Thursday’s papers: Morsy backs down

Thursday’s papers: Morsy backs down

What was billed as an anticipated showdown between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces over…
Suez Canal officials called as witnesses in Shafiq corruption case

Suez Canal officials called as witnesses in Shafiq corruption case

A judge investigating charges that former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq squandered public funds has decided to call a number of…
Coptic Church offers to help Morsy negotiate water crisis

Coptic Church offers to help Morsy negotiate water crisis

The head of the Coptic Church Millet Council’s information council said on Thursday that the church is prepared to accompany…
Railways need urgent help, says official

Railways need urgent help, says official

The Egyptian Railway Authority needs urgent help from state agencies to save the railway lines, said authority head Hany Hegab…
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