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Independent labor union rejects minister decision on representation

Independent labor union rejects minister decision on representation

The Independent Federation for Egyptian Workers refused Minister of Manpower Ahmed al-Borei’s decision to allow the official Egyptian Trade Union…
Tahrir Square protesters refuse reconciliation with Mubarak

Tahrir Square protesters refuse reconciliation with Mubarak

Thousands staged protests in Tahrir Square on Friday calling for retribution regarding toppled president Hosni Mubarak and former officials. Protesters…
Deputy PM: National conference to start Saturday

Deputy PM: National conference to start Saturday

Deputy Prime Minister Yehia al-Gamal announced that the Conference of National Reconciliation will begin to meet Saturday in Cairo International…
Million-man protest in Tahrir Square to ‘save the revolution’

Million-man protest in Tahrir Square to ‘save the revolution’

The Revolution Youth Union and the Wafd, Tagammu, and Nasserist parties participated in a million-person protest to be held in…
Egypt’s sectarian tensions continue to flare despite ‘Arab Spring’

Egypt’s sectarian tensions continue to flare despite ‘Arab Spring’

As President Barrack Obama hailed the “Arab Spring” from Washington, Egyptian security forces moved to take control of the poor…
Police officers attacked in three governorates

Police officers attacked in three governorates

Police officers on Thursday were attacked in three Egyptian governorates. In Cairo, people stormed the Muski police station downtown, beat…
Arabs see Obama speech as late, not enough

Arabs see Obama speech as late, not enough

  US President Barack Obama's speech on uprisings sweeping the Arab world show Washington is struggling to guide democratic movements…
Egypt welcomes Obama support for 1967 Israel border

Egypt welcomes Obama support for 1967 Israel border

  Egypt's UN envoy on Thursday welcomed US President Barack Obama's support for a Palestinian state based on Israel's 1967…
New law grants Egyptians abroad the right to vote

New law grants Egyptians abroad the right to vote

At a press conference on Thursday to mark the announcement of the political rights law, Major-General Mamdouh Shahin, a member…
Sudan and Egypt to create joint investment area in Halaib Triangle

Sudan and Egypt to create joint investment area in Halaib Triangle

The disputed Halaib area between Cairo and Khartoum "will become an area for joint investments between the two countries," said…
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