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Lawyers Syndicate candidates launch campaigns

Lawyers Syndicate candidates launch campaigns

Lawyers Syndicate candidates started campaigning Monday for the syndicate's council and presidential elections, which will take place 15 October. Nominations…
Opposition figures announce bid for Journalists Syndicate chief

Opposition figures announce bid for Journalists Syndicate chief

Two potential candidates who are viewed as opposition figures on Monday declared they will run for president in the upcoming…
Nubians continue resettlement protests in Aswan

Nubians continue resettlement protests in Aswan

Nubians continued to protest before the governor’s office in the Upper Egyptian city of Aswan on Monday for the second…
Islamic Jihad leaders accuse Mubarak of fabricating charges

Islamic Jihad leaders accuse Mubarak of fabricating charges

The retrial of the case against Islamic Jihad leaders known as “The Returnees from Albania” resumed on Monday.
Former PM remanded into custody for a third time on illicit gains charges

Former PM remanded into custody for a third time on illicit gains charges

Former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif was remanded into custody for 15 days on Monday, marking the third time he has…
Labor protests escalate in Cairo and other governorates

Labor protests escalate in Cairo and other governorates

Labor strikes and other single-issue protests continued across Egypt on Monday, with students and employees from various state-run bodies demanding…
Arab League chief to visit Syria Wednesday

Arab League chief to visit Syria Wednesday

Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi will travel on Wednesday to Damascus carrying a peace initiative from the Cairo-based body to…
Timetable announced for university leadership elections

Timetable announced for university leadership elections

Higher Education Minister Moataz Khorshid announced on Monday the elections timetable for state university leadership posts, as well as the…
Egypt to stop military trials for civilians once Emergency Law is lifted

Egypt to stop military trials for civilians once Emergency Law is lifted

Egypt will halt military trials for civilians once the state of emergency has been lifted, Adel Morsy, the top official…
Freedom and Justice Party boycotts Friday protest

Freedom and Justice Party boycotts Friday protest

The Freedom and Justice Party, the Muslim Brotherhood's political arm, will not take part in protests planned for Friday in…
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