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Arab League: Iraqi remarks on Bahrain caused summit delay

Arab League: Iraqi remarks on Bahrain caused summit delay

Statements made by Iraqi officials regarding Bahrain's unrest caused the Arab League to postpone an Arab summit in Baghdad scheduled…
Egyptian activists call for protests against Syrian govt

Egyptian activists call for protests against Syrian govt

Activists on social networking sites Twitter and Facebook called on Egyptians to stage protests on Tuesday outside the Syrian Embassy…
Dozens stage protest against Mubarak’s prosecution

Dozens stage protest against Mubarak’s prosecution

Nearly 200 people Monday afternoon gathered outside the Egyptian Radio and Television Union building on Cairo's Nile Corniche to protest…
Arab League expresses concern over protester shootings

Arab League expresses concern over protester shootings

The Arab League on Monday expressed deep concern over the use of violence against protesters calling for freedom of expression…
UAE Ambassador denies relations with Cairo are strained

UAE Ambassador denies relations with Cairo are strained

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador to Egypt, Mohammed Bin Nakheera al-Dhaheri, on Monday denied the existence of tension between the…
Moussa to begin presidential campaign in Upper Egypt

Moussa to begin presidential campaign in Upper Egypt

Secretary General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa, will commence his campaign for Egypt’s presidency in Upper Egypt. Moussa will…
Gaza crossings closed for holidays in Egypt and Israel

Gaza crossings closed for holidays in Egypt and Israel

Egyptian authorities closed the Rafah border crossing on Monday. Meanwhile, Israeli authorities shut down the Karam abu Salem exit, the on
Prosecution summons officers accused of torturing detainees

Prosecution summons officers accused of torturing detainees

The Beni Suef public prosecutor on Monday summoned a number of officials from Beni Suef security to investigate complaints that…
Monday’s papers: Mubarak one step closer to Tora

Monday’s papers: Mubarak one step closer to Tora

  Having previously been spared joining his two sons and the pillars of his fallen regime in Tora prison because…
Cabinet halts Qena governor’s activities for 3 months

Cabinet halts Qena governor’s activities for 3 months

On Monday Egypt's interim prime minister Essam Sharaf ordered the new governor of Qena to stop work for three months so…
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