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More aides for a new presidential legacy

More aides for a new presidential legacy

The announcement of the composition of President Mohamed Morsy’s team of advisers Monday stirred controversy, with opponents denouncing its overtly…
Committee formed on Zewail City crisis; students storm campus

Committee formed on Zewail City crisis; students storm campus

The Cabinet has formed a ministerial committee to study the crisis between Nile University and Zewail City of Science and…
Embassy in Libya halts deportation of Egyptians involved in fight

Embassy in Libya halts deportation of Egyptians involved in fight

The spokesperson for Egypt’s Foreign Ministry, Amr Roshdy,  said Wednesday that contacts made by Egyptian Ambassador Hesham Abdel Wahab with…
Sharif, sons referred to criminal court over illicit gains

Sharif, sons referred to criminal court over illicit gains

The head of Egypt's Illicit Gain Authority Assem al-Gohary has referred former National Democratic Party General Secretary Safwat al-Sharif, along with…
Wednesday’s papers: Morsy in China, migrants and Operation Eagle

Wednesday’s papers: Morsy in China, migrants and Operation Eagle

Wednesday’s newspapers center their coverage on three new developments. Topping the news is President Mohamed Morsy’s visit to China for…
President still has the power to declare war in the new constitution

President still has the power to declare war in the new constitution

The Constituent Assembly’s government system committee agreed Monday evening that the president has the power to declare war with an…
Brotherhood official: Group status legal under current law

Brotherhood official: Group status legal under current law

Secretary General of the Muslim Brotherhood Mahmoud Hussein said Tuesday that the group's status was legal, adding that it does…
Minister says new bill to end prison sentences for insulting president

Minister says new bill to end prison sentences for insulting president

Egypt's Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Mohamed Mahsoub said Tuesday that a bill has been submitted to President Mohamed Morsy that…
Egypt broadens Sinai campaign against militants

Egypt broadens Sinai campaign against militants

Egypt's military said on Wednesday it would broaden its offensive against militants in the Sinai Peninsula, a campaign that has…
Egypt drops charges against Australian journalist, says Australia FM

Egypt drops charges against Australian journalist, says Australia FM

Egyptian authorities have dropped charges against Australian journalist Austin Mackell, who has been barred from leaving Egypt since February, Australia’s…
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