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Brotherhood denounces attack at Rafah victims’ funeral

Brotherhood denounces attack at Rafah victims’ funeral

The Muslim Brotherhood in a statement on Wednesday denounced the assault that took place during the funeral of the 16…
Update: Morsy reshuffles positions, sets off Twitter storm

Update: Morsy reshuffles positions, sets off Twitter storm

President Mohamed Morsy named Mohamed Refaa al-Tahtawi as his new chief of staff today. Tahtawi had been serving as the…
Nour Party leader not part of presidential team, says spokesperson

Nour Party leader not part of presidential team, says spokesperson

Nour Party leader Emad Abdel Ghafour has not been asked to join the presidential team that would be announced later…
Egypt considers participating in Tehran summit

Egypt considers participating in Tehran summit

Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr said Wednesday that Egypt is considering the Iranian vice president’s invitation to President Mohamed Morsy…
Police arrest 16 more in wake of Nile City violence

Police arrest 16 more in wake of Nile City violence

Police arrested 16 more suspects in the Ramlet Bulaq neighborhood Wednesday, bringing the total number of people detained following the…
New committee formed to address labor strikes

New committee formed to address labor strikes

A committee including members of the ministries of the interior, industry and manpower as well as representatives from the Egyptian…
Shura Council announces new state media editors

Shura Council announces new state media editors

The Shura Council announced Wednesday the new chief editors of state-owned newspapers, wrapping up a controversial selection process that began…
US religious envoy meets with Egyptian leaders

US religious envoy meets with Egyptian leaders

After meeting with government, civil society and religious leaders, American religious envoy Rashad Hussain wrapped up his five-day visit to…
Wednesday’s papers: Sinai whodunit

Wednesday’s papers: Sinai whodunit

The blood-stained face of a fallen soldier and the seeping red that covers the floor around him fill the front-page…
Sinai insecurity: Israeli media plays on national pride and fear

Sinai insecurity: Israeli media plays on national pride and fear

Sunday’s attack should open President Mohamed Morsy’s eyes, writes well-known Israeli journalist Boaz Bismuth in Israel Hayom, a right-leaning paper.…
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