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US ambassador: We fully support the Egyptian economy

US ambassador: We fully support the Egyptian economy

The US is helping the Egyptian economy survive in this difficult time and be able to compete with other economies,…
Al-Azhar reform draft law stirs controversy

Al-Azhar reform draft law stirs controversy

The draft bill proposed by leaders of Al-Azhar to reform the oldest Sunni Muslim institution has sparked controversy among some…
Salafi leader offers Egypt army ‘safe exit’

Salafi leader offers Egypt army ‘safe exit’

There was a time when Islamist lawyer Hazem Salah Abu Ismail's toughest challenge was brokering business deals and marriages. Now…
Court annuls Qena election results, blocking famous NDP candidate

Court annuls Qena election results, blocking famous NDP candidate

The Administrative Court of the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena issued a verdict on Monday night annulling parliamentary election results…
Advisory Council rejects presidential elections before a new constitution

Advisory Council rejects presidential elections before a new constitution

Mohamed Nour Farahat, secretary general of the Advisory Council, has said that the Constitutional Declaration voted on in the March…
Brotherhood calls for presidential elections as constitution is being written

Brotherhood calls for presidential elections as constitution is being written

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party has called on the military council to hold presidential elections at the same…
Brotherhood, Salafis to compete in runoffs

Brotherhood, Salafis to compete in runoffs

The final part of parliamentary elections on Tuesday will witness fierce competition between the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party…
Mubarak-era figures recycle careers in rural Egypt

Mubarak-era figures recycle careers in rural Egypt

Far from Egypt's cities where Hosni Mubarak's old allies might fear to face the electorate, figures from the deposed leader's…
Lawyer alleges Egypt’s military ruler lied to court

Lawyer alleges Egypt’s military ruler lied to court

Lawyers for victims in the trial of Hosni Mubarak accused the head of Egypt's ruling military council and the ex-vice…
Political forces call for mass protests on 25 January

Political forces call for mass protests on 25 January

Fifty-four political parties and movements in Egypt have called for countrywide protests on 25 January to demand a speedier transfer…
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