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Wednesday’s papers: Conflicting news about Imbaba violence and doctors’ strike draws high participation

Wednesday’s papers: Conflicting news about Imbaba violence and doctors’ strike draws high participation

Both state-run and independent newspapers on Wednesday continue to focus on developments in the sectarian violence that erupted Saturday in…
Coptic protesters resist call to end sit-in, convert turns herself in

Coptic protesters resist call to end sit-in, convert turns herself in

Dozens of Copts on Wednesday continued their sit-in at the Egyptian state television building for the fourth day despite a…
Swiss delegates vow cooperation to restore smuggled money

Swiss delegates vow cooperation to restore smuggled money

A Swiss government delegation vowed on Tuesday to fully collaborate with Egypt to restore the illegal money transferred abroad by…
National Security Service meets with Islamic thinkers to discuss Imbaba violence

National Security Service meets with Islamic thinkers to discuss Imbaba violence

Egypt's new security apparatus held meetings with Islamic thinkers to discuss the sectarian violence that erupted in the Imbaba neighborhood…
PM on African tour

PM on African tour

Prime Minister Essam Sharaf is visiting Uganda on Wednesday, from where he would head for Ethiopia, on his first visit…
Doctors strike for healthcare reform, better conditions

Doctors strike for healthcare reform, better conditions

Egypt's doctors on Tuesday held the first general strike in the history of the Doctors Syndicate to call for health…
Egypt developer’s Mubarak-linked chairman resigns

Egypt developer’s Mubarak-linked chairman resigns

Egyptian real estate developer SODIC's chairman has stepped down, the firm said on Tuesday, adding to a list of resignations…
Student demos in support of Palestinian resistance

Student demos in support of Palestinian resistance

Students of Ain Shams University on Tuesday staged demonstrations in support of Palestinian resistance against Israeli occupation. They demanded the…
Demo before Saudi Embassy to protest financing of Salafis

Demo before Saudi Embassy to protest financing of Salafis

Members of the Egyptian Shia community and several people claiming descent from the family of the Prophet Mohamed staged a…
State prosecution investigates Imbaba sectarian violence

State prosecution investigates Imbaba sectarian violence

The Supreme State Prosecution (SSP) on Tuesday opened investigation into the sectarian violence that erupted in Imbaba neighborhood on Saturday,…
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