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Bahrain says jailed hunger-striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja ‘in good health’

Bahrain says jailed hunger-striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja ‘in good health’

Bahrain's interior ministry said on Monday that jailed activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, who has been on a hunger strike for two…
Abu Ismail supporters continue sit-in for fourth day

Abu Ismail supporters continue sit-in for fourth day

Supporters of Hazem Abu Ismail continued their sit-in in Tahrir Square for the fourth day in a row to protest…
Ministry of Interior says no Egypt Cup

Ministry of Interior says no Egypt Cup

  The Interior Ministry officially informed the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) on Sunday that there would be no resumption of…
Parliament approves amendments to military judiciary law

Parliament approves amendments to military judiciary law

The People’s Assembly's Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee on Sunday approved a proposal submitted by a member of the ruling military council…
Foreign minister heads to Ethiopia for talks on Sudanese crisis

Foreign minister heads to Ethiopia for talks on Sudanese crisis

Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr will go to Addis Ababa on Monday to attend the African Union’s Peace and…
Parliament approves in principle amendments on law fighting monopolies

Parliament approves in principle amendments on law fighting monopolies

The People’s Assembly Economic Affairs Committee has approved in principle an amendment to the law on protecting competition and banning…
Abdel Moez Ibrahim, a controversial judge with plenty of power

Abdel Moez Ibrahim, a controversial judge with plenty of power

In his position as head of the Cairo Appeals Court, Abdel Moez Ibrahim has found himself at the center of…
Protesters demand dismissal of grand mufti for visiting Jerusalem

Protesters demand dismissal of grand mufti for visiting Jerusalem

Hundreds of representatives from political groups protested Sunday at Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta, the Islamic body responsible for issuing religious decrees,…
3 British nationals charged with arms smuggling imprisoned for 15 days

3 British nationals charged with arms smuggling imprisoned for 15 days

Hurghada Court on Sunday decided to imprison three British citizens charged with smuggling weapons for 15 days pending investigations. The…
Reports: Israeli spy to be exchanged with Egyptian prisoners Wednesday

Reports: Israeli spy to be exchanged with Egyptian prisoners Wednesday

News reports Sunday said Egypt and Israel have made a deal to release alleged Israeli spy Ouda Tarabin on Wednesday…
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