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Algeria calls for consensus on next Arab League chief

Algeria calls for consensus on next Arab League chief

Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf said Thursday after meeting with the Qatari Crown Prince Tamim bin Hamad in Doha that…
Egypt offers to help restore Iraqi antiquities

Egypt offers to help restore Iraqi antiquities

Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass said on Friday that Egypt is ready to help Iraq recover stolen antiquities from other foreign…
Rights group slams blasphemy report against author

Rights group slams blasphemy report against author

An Arab rights group denounced on Thursday a blasphemy report filed earlier this month against the author of a narrative…
Former ambassador defends Mubarak’s stance on Israel

Former ambassador defends Mubarak’s stance on Israel

Egypt’s former Ambassador to Israel Mohamed Bassiouny defended toppled president Hosni Mubarak’s policies regarding Israel against harsh criticism that Mubarak…
Egypt’s Berbers demand inclusion in national dialogue

Egypt’s Berbers demand inclusion in national dialogue

Egyptian Berber activists want representation in the national dialogue that the Egyptian interim government is holding with political parties and…
Cabinet says presidential powers will be limited

Cabinet says presidential powers will be limited

Egypt's new system of governance will limit the president's powers and create a strong, active parliament, according to Deputy Prime…
The fight continues for a better minimum wage

The fight continues for a better minimum wage

Inflation and low wages were two of the main factors behind the 25 January revolution, according to many analysts. A…
Qatar approves normalized relations between Egypt and Iran

Qatar approves normalized relations between Egypt and Iran

Doha - Qatari Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim commended improvements in Egyptian-Iranian relations during Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf's visit…
Egypt, Israel gas pipeline fire could rage for days

Egypt, Israel gas pipeline fire could rage for days

A fire that erupted on an Egyptian gas export pipeline after it was attacked by an armed gang early on…
Thursday’s papers: Cairo basks in prestige of Palestinian accord, Gulf-Egypt relations in question

Thursday’s papers: Cairo basks in prestige of Palestinian accord, Gulf-Egypt relations in question

State-run papers featured the unexpected accords between the Palestinian factions of Fatah and Hamas on their front pages. Al-Ahram said…
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