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Olympic pleas: Egypt’s poor performance attributed to defective sporting system

Olympic pleas: Egypt’s poor performance attributed to defective sporting system

Karam Gaber, Egypt’s Greco-Roman wrestler, won the silver medal in the 84 kilogram division Monday, raising the country’s tally to…
A lost enemy: Secularists fear Morsy move paves road for grip on power

A lost enemy: Secularists fear Morsy move paves road for grip on power

By claiming legislative authorities and canceling a military-issued constitutional charter that gave the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces the…
Official warns of blackout in Upper Egypt

Official warns of blackout in Upper Egypt

While power cuts continued in Cairo and other governorates, causing increased anger among citizens, the head of the Egyptian Electricity…
Sheikh Zuwayed power station in Sinai attacked

Sheikh Zuwayed power station in Sinai attacked

Gunmen reportedly attacked the Sheikh Zuwayed power station in North Sinai on Tuesday, tried to kidnap two employees and exchanged…
Security forces prevent migrants from crossing into Israel

Security forces prevent migrants from crossing into Israel

Security forces on Tuesday prevented four Sudanese migrants from crossing into Israel over the border in Sinai.   A security…
Unemployment surges to 3.3 million, statistics agency says

Unemployment surges to 3.3 million, statistics agency says

Unemployment rates have risen to 12.6 percent, or 3.3 million people, during the second quarter of this year, the Central…
Morsy should combat Brotherhood domination, Sabbahi says

Morsy should combat Brotherhood domination, Sabbahi says

Former presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi asked President Mohamed Morsy to combat “Brotherhood domination” the same way he took out the…
Death penalty for 14 convicted of killing Arish security officers

Death penalty for 14 convicted of killing Arish security officers

The Ismailia Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced 14 members of a Jihadist group to death for attacking a police station…
Court to hear challenge to Morsy move on powers

Court to hear challenge to Morsy move on powers

An Egyptian court is to hear the first legal challenge to a decision by President Mohamed Morsy's decision to scrap…
Fresh edits: New leadership at state-run media raises concerns about Brothers’ grip

Fresh edits: New leadership at state-run media raises concerns about Brothers’ grip

A number of columnists in privately-owned newspapers such as Al-Watan, Youm7 and Al-Tahrir published blank opinion articles on Thursday to…
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