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Armed men attack checkpoint in Sinai but no casualties

Armed men attack checkpoint in Sinai but no casualties

A group of armed men opened fire on Monday at a checkpoint in Arish in Egypt's Sinai peninsula, but the…
Sources: Rights delegation to recommend against transferring Mubarak

Sources: Rights delegation to recommend against transferring Mubarak

A human rights delegation sent to Tora prison to investigate a complaint submitted by ousted leader Hosni Mubarak’s son Gamal…
Military official: The army respects legitimacy

Military official: The army respects legitimacy

Leaders of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces were not previously aware of the president’s decision to refer them…
Justice minister drafts law for more judicial independence

Justice minister drafts law for more judicial independence

Justice Minister Ahmed Mekky is drafting a law that would transfer some judicial authority from the executive branch to a…
Power cuts continue nationwide as public anger mounts

Power cuts continue nationwide as public anger mounts

Power cuts continued across governorates Monday, with little sign of swift solutions in the making. Facing mounting pressure, the Electricity…
Egyptian Current Party announces support for Morsy decrees

Egyptian Current Party announces support for Morsy decrees

The Egyptian Current Party announced its support of the decrees issued by President Mohamed Morsy to cancel the Constitutional Declaration…
Morsy has no intentions to reinstate Parliament, spokesperson says

Morsy has no intentions to reinstate Parliament, spokesperson says

President Mohamed Morsy has no intentions to reinstate the dissolved Parliament, presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali said Monday. Ali said the…
Activists, journalists protest new Al-Ahram editor

Activists, journalists protest new Al-Ahram editor

Members of the Kefaya movement, families of the 25 January revolution martyrs and journalists protested Monday at the Al-Ahram building…
Adviser: Morsy studying Camp David Accords amendment issue

Adviser: Morsy studying Camp David Accords amendment issue

President Mohamed Morsy is studying whether to amend the Camp David Accords to ensure Egypt’s full sovereignty and control over…
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