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Brotherhood candidate announces formation of joint committee with Salafis

Brotherhood candidate announces formation of joint committee with Salafis

A Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) candidate running for parliamentary elections on Tuesday announced the formation of a nationwide committee…
Ministry sources: Illegal foreign funding of NGOs could mean imprisonment

Ministry sources: Illegal foreign funding of NGOs could mean imprisonment

People convicted of receiving illegal foreign funds for NGOs could face up to one year in prison, informed Social Solidarity…
Pilgrims crammed in Aqaba due to shortage of ferries

Pilgrims crammed in Aqaba due to shortage of ferries

A shortage of ferries has created congestion in Jordan's port of Aqaba as thousands of Egyptian pilgrims return from the…
Tuesday’s papers: NDP members back in the election race

Tuesday’s papers: NDP members back in the election race

The news of ousted President Hosni Mubarak’s former party members running in the upcoming parliamentary elections dominates the headlines of…
Egyptian team to do maintenance on Gaza electricity station

Egyptian team to do maintenance on Gaza electricity station

An Egyptian team will do maintenance work on an electricity station in Gaza over the next three weeks, Kanaan Ebeid,…
Two killed in Cairo road accident

Two killed in Cairo road accident

Two people were killed and another eight injured in a road crash in northern Cairo Monday, security sources have said.…
Damietta protesters show determination as controversial factory keeps working

Damietta protesters show determination as controversial factory keeps working

DAMIETTA — Hundreds of protesters demonstrating against expansions to a factory in this Mediterranean port city are maintaining their sit-in for…
FM: Egypt won’t withdraw ambassador to Syria

FM: Egypt won’t withdraw ambassador to Syria

Egypt will not withdraw its ambassador to Syria despite an Arab League resolution urging Arab countries to recall their ambassadors…
Palestinian leaders to meet in Cairo over reconciliation

Palestinian leaders to meet in Cairo over reconciliation

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will meet Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal in Cairo this month, Abbas' political adviser Nemr Hammad told…
Shenouda celebrates 40th year as Coptic pope

Shenouda celebrates 40th year as Coptic pope

Pope Shenouda III celebrated Monday the 40th anniversary of his ordination as pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Nearly 5000…
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