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Civil society deploys trainings, technology ahead of poll

Civil society deploys trainings, technology ahead of poll

The upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for 28 November will not undergo international monitoring after the government declared that allowing such…
Arab League General-Secretary: Arabs may resort to Security Council

Arab League General-Secretary: Arabs may resort to Security Council

Secretary-General of the Arab League Amr Moussa has said he appreciates Washington's efforts to resolve the Israeli settlement issue, but…
Egypt ‘not doing enough’ to stop Gaza arms smuggling

Egypt ‘not doing enough’ to stop Gaza arms smuggling

 Egypt is not doing enough to stop arms smuggling into the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, a senior Israeli intelligence official said…
Elections Monitor: The business of elections, trading meat for votes

Elections Monitor: The business of elections, trading meat for votes

An eclectic mix of calligraphers, print shop owners, fake candidates, body guard agencies, thugs, cheer leaders and tent fabric traders…
Monday’s papers: Parliamentary races, Mecca is ‘safe,’ Egypt is Burundi’s ‘big sister’

Monday’s papers: Parliamentary races, Mecca is ‘safe,’ Egypt is Burundi’s ‘big sister’

Monday’s headlines mainly revolve around the parliamentary elections, a “heated" race which “kicks off today” according to most papers, state-owned…
Opposition parliamentary candidates arrested for premature campaigning

Opposition parliamentary candidates arrested for premature campaigning

Security services on Sunday arrested 58 members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement in three different governorates.
PA still awaiting US proposal for temporary Israeli settlement freeze

PA still awaiting US proposal for temporary Israeli settlement freeze

The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Sunday announced that it had not yet received a US proposal for a three-month freeze…
Al-Qaeda denies plans to attack Hajj pilgrims

Al-Qaeda denies plans to attack Hajj pilgrims

The so-called "Jihad in the Arab Peninsula Organization," said to be affiliated with terrorist outfit al-Qaeda, denied on Sunday that…
Court rules to allow judges to monitor branch polling stations during elections

Court rules to allow judges to monitor branch polling stations during elections

The Administrative Court has ruled that Egypt's High Elections Commission (HEC) must permit judges to monitor branch polling stations during…
PhD dissertation claims to reveal secret of Mubarak regime’s longevity

PhD dissertation claims to reveal secret of Mubarak regime’s longevity

A dissertation by an American PhD candidate seeks to provide an explanation for Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s secret of political…
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