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Rights group blames security forces for Imbaba incident

Rights group blames security forces for Imbaba incident

Sources at the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) on Monday said that the organization's report on sectarian clashes in…
Swiss delegation to advise on repatriating stolen assets

Swiss delegation to advise on repatriating stolen assets

The judicial committee tasked with repatriating money illegally transferred abroad by members of the former ruling regime will meet on…
Arab League head to be chosen by ballot on Sunday

Arab League head to be chosen by ballot on Sunday

Member states of the Arab League will choose a new secretary general by ballot during Sunday’s emergency meeting of foreign…
Mubarak sons’ detention extended for 15 days

Mubarak sons’ detention extended for 15 days

Attorney General Abdel Magid Mahmoud has extended the detention of Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, the sons of ousted President Hosni…
Thousands of Copts continue to protest outside TV building

Thousands of Copts continue to protest outside TV building

Thousands of Coptic Christians continued their sit-in on Monday outside the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) building in Maspero…
Egyptian TV: Muslim and Copt suspects arrested over sectarian incitement

Egyptian TV: Muslim and Copt suspects arrested over sectarian incitement

Egyptian authorities have arrested one Muslim and one Christian suspected of involvement in igniting sectarian clashes in a Cairo suburb…
Egypt activists plan 15 May march to Gaza

Egypt activists plan 15 May march to Gaza

In the wake of youth-led uprisings across the Arab world, several international activist groups are calling for a “march of…
Iraqi official: Egypt’s prime minister to visit Baghdad soon

Iraqi official: Egypt’s prime minister to visit Baghdad soon

Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf will visit Iraq soon, according to the head of the Iraqi parliament's foreign relations committee,…
US denies reports on Egypt debt exemption

US denies reports on Egypt debt exemption

The US Embassy in Cairo has denied any intention to cancel US$1 billion of Egypt’s debts to the US. A…
Wafd Party: Mubarak regime members behind Imbaba violence

Wafd Party: Mubarak regime members behind Imbaba violence

Egypt's liberal Wafd Party on Monday condemned sectarian violence in Imbaba that left 12 people dead and 240 injured, blaming…
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