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Calm restored in Egypt village after sectarian tension

Calm restored in Egypt village after sectarian tension

Archbishop Girgis Gamil of Mit Bashar village in Sharqiya on Tuesday said the village is calm again after tensions flared…
Egypt slaps travel ban on Australian, American

Egypt slaps travel ban on Australian, American

Egypt's public prosecutor said on Tuesday that an Australian journalist and a US student were barred from leaving the country,…
Egyptian rights group welcomes retrial for Taba bombing accused

Egyptian rights group welcomes retrial for Taba bombing accused

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) on Tuesday welcomed a decision by the Egyptian authorities to cancel an “unfair”…
Tantawi meets with MPs prior to being questioned in Parliament

Tantawi meets with MPs prior to being questioned in Parliament

Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces on Tuesday met with People’s Assembly…
Defense lawyer for former Cairo security chief blames CSF for protester deaths

Defense lawyer for former Cairo security chief blames CSF for protester deaths

The defense team for Cairo’s former security director, Ismail al-Shaer, wrapped up their argument on Tuesday in the Cairo Criminal…
US general urges Egypt to resolve dispute with US

US general urges Egypt to resolve dispute with US

The top US military leader said Tuesday that he pleaded with Egypt's ruling generals to resolve the crisis with Washington…
Interior minister testifies before Parliament on Port Said violence

Interior minister testifies before Parliament on Port Said violence

A parliamentary committee on Tuesday heard the testimony of Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on the violence that erupted after a…
Rights delegation criticizes human rights situation, NGO raids in Egypt

Rights delegation criticizes human rights situation, NGO raids in Egypt

A delegation from the Euro-Mediterranean Network for Human Rights on Tuesday criticized human rights conditions in Egypt, as well as…
Shafiq hints he has Tantawi’s approval for presidential run

Shafiq hints he has Tantawi’s approval for presidential run

Egyptian presidential hopeful Ahmed Shafiq on Tuesday hinted that he has obtained the support of Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head…
Hackers attack American tear gas company that exports to Egypt

Hackers attack American tear gas company that exports to Egypt

LONDON — A US security company whose tear gas has been used against Egyptian demonstrators has become the latest victim…
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