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Activists march to demand justice for Alexandria Copts

Activists march to demand justice for Alexandria Copts

The Maspero Youth Union and a number of political groups marched to Egypt's Parliament building Sunday to support MPs presenting…
How does the People’s Assembly work? Your questions answered

How does the People’s Assembly work? Your questions answered

The People’s Assembly (PA) has been under intense scrutiny since the first session of the post-Mubarak body on 23 January,…
Socialist Popular Alliance Party to field presidential candidate

Socialist Popular Alliance Party to field presidential candidate

The Socialist Popular Alliance Party said it will field its MP Abul Ezz al-Hariry as a presidential candidate, the party…
Fact-finding panel blames security for Port Said massacre

Fact-finding panel blames security for Port Said massacre

A Parliament-appointed fact-finding panel has blamed Port Said stadium officials and security authorities for violence at a football match on…
Sunday’s papers: Schadenfreude at civil disobedience ‘failure’

Sunday’s papers: Schadenfreude at civil disobedience ‘failure’

Most of Sunday’s newspapers aligned with the state or the Muslim Brotherhood gleefully reported on the failure of the call…
Hamas leader: Doha declaration was a mistake, needs to be revised

Hamas leader: Doha declaration was a mistake, needs to be revised

Prominent Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Zahar has criticized the Doha declaration, which was signed on 6 February by the movement’s political…
Organizers say Egypt general strike successful

Organizers say Egypt general strike successful

Members of Egyptian political and revolutionary groups have said the general strike that started on Saturday was successful on its…
Brotherhood discusses forming a coalition government

Brotherhood discusses forming a coalition government

The Muslim Brotherhood's Guidance Bureau held a meeting Saturday to discuss the possibility of forming a coalition government led by…
Court to issue ruling in Sawiris case on 3 March

Court to issue ruling in Sawiris case on 3 March

An Egyptian court on Saturday adjourned the case of Coptic telecom mogul and politician Naguib Sawiris, charged with defamation of…
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