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Egyptian postal workers strike enters third consecutive day

Egyptian postal workers strike enters third consecutive day

Dozens of Postal Services Authority workers on Wednesday continued their sit-in outside the Central Administration of Postal Services in Cairo…
Court acquits police officers accused of killing protesters

Court acquits police officers accused of killing protesters

Cairo Criminal Court cleared on Wednesday police officers accused of attempted murder and killing protesters in Zawya al-Hamra neighborhood of…
Complaint accuses public figures of insulting armed forces

Complaint accuses public figures of insulting armed forces

The public prosecution has referred a report accusing several activists, public figures, MPs and media professionals of insulting the armed…
Authorities ban travel for 37 Copts over political asylum concerns

Authorities ban travel for 37 Copts over political asylum concerns

Authorities banned 37 Egyptian Copts from flying to Italy en route to Russia, a security source at Cairo International Airport…
Military factory workers strike for pay increase

Military factory workers strike for pay increase

Dozens of workers at the military’s Muhemmat Factory in Gharbiya on Wednesday protested for increased pay. The workers demonstrated in…
Rights group to UN: Egypt civil society suffering worst crackdown in its history

Rights group to UN: Egypt civil society suffering worst crackdown in its history

Freedom of association in Egypt is suffering “the worst crackdown since [civil society’s] emergence in 1985,” the Cairo Institute for…
Parliament solicits public opinion on constituent assembly makeup

Parliament solicits public opinion on constituent assembly makeup

A joint parliamentary committee will meet Saturday to discuss proposals submitted by MPs, institutions and citizens regarding criteria for the…
Dozens protest to demand release of April 6 Youth Movement activist

Dozens protest to demand release of April 6 Youth Movement activist

Dozens of April 6 Youth Movement members and ultras football group members organized a protest Wednesday morning outside the Abdeen…
Wednesday’s papers: NGO debacle still making front pages

Wednesday’s papers: NGO debacle still making front pages

The ongoing case regarding unregistered, foreign-funded NGOs in Egypt and their employees is still making headlines in both state and…
Security forces arrest ‘dangerous’ escaped prisoner in Old Cairo

Security forces arrest ‘dangerous’ escaped prisoner in Old Cairo

Security forces on Tuesday evening arrested a person who the Interior Ministry called “one of the most dangerous criminal elements”…
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