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Shafiq faces trial in November

Shafiq faces trial in November

Ahmed Shafiq, former presidential candidate and ousted President Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister, is set to face trial on 6…
Morsy’s letter to Peres not friendly, just protocol, say diplomats

Morsy’s letter to Peres not friendly, just protocol, say diplomats

A letter from Egypt to Israel introducing Atef Sayed al-Ahl, Egypt's new ambassador to that nation, has attracted criticism for its allegedly…
Update: Public prosecutor investigates Morsy office for phone tapping; office denies reports

Update: Public prosecutor investigates Morsy office for phone tapping; office denies reports

Public Prosecutor Abdel Meguid Mahmoud has opened investigations into claims made by Essam al-Erian, acting head of the Muslim Brotherhood’s…
Activists outraged over ministry’s stance on hitting students

Activists outraged over ministry’s stance on hitting students

Education Minister Ibrahim Ghoneim should be tried for inciting violence in schools and violating student rights, said education and human rights…
Suez prosecution interrogates Ain Sokhna striking workers

Suez prosecution interrogates Ain Sokhna striking workers

Suez prosecutor summoned Ain Sokhna Port workers, including unionists, for interrogation on Thursday regarding Dubai Ports World accusations that they…
Watchdogs: Draft constitution broadens role of monitoring bodies

Watchdogs: Draft constitution broadens role of monitoring bodies

The committee drafting the chapter on monitoring and independent bodies in the Constituent Assembly has almost finalized 16 articles. Allocating…
Court to rule on Friday of Anger killings 24 November

Court to rule on Friday of Anger killings 24 November

The Cairo Criminal Court announced on Thursday it would issue a final ruling on 24 November against two police officers…
Acting pope cancels Friday’s protest in Marsa Matrouh

Acting pope cancels Friday’s protest in Marsa Matrouh

  Pope Pachomius, the acting pope of Egypt’s Coptic Church, has issued an order to cancel a demonstration planned for…
Morsy defends Tantawi, Anan

Morsy defends Tantawi, Anan

President Mohamed Morsy has intervened to defend former military head Hussein Tantawi and former Chief of Staff Sami Anan after…
Junior policemen demand medical care, fair treatment

Junior policemen demand medical care, fair treatment

Approximately 300 policemen from across Egypt protested in front of the Interior Ministry headquarters in Cairo Wednesday. The protesters were…
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