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HIV conundrum: Between low prevalence and high risks

HIV conundrum: Between low prevalence and high risks

The low prevalence of HIV in Egypt is only one aspect of various challenges surrounding high- risk behavior, experts say.Egypt…
Calls for calm in Sinai as Israel issues travel warnings

Calls for calm in Sinai as Israel issues travel warnings

Abdallah Gahama, chief of the Tarabeen tribe in Sinai, urged tribal chiefs in central Sinai to try and diffuse tensions…
Wafd Party to run in next parliamentary elections

Wafd Party to run in next parliamentary elections

The Wafd party, Egypt’s largest official opposition party, announced on Friday their rejection to boycotting the upcoming parliamentary elections. Despite a…
Fake Mubarak photo continues to provoke reactions

Fake Mubarak photo continues to provoke reactions

A doctored photograph showing President Hosni Mubarak leading Mideast peace talks, published in a state-run paper continues to stir up…
Stand Up for a better world

Stand Up for a better world

“Stand Up, Take Action, Make noise for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)” is the slogan of a three-day mobilization that…
Arab-Israeli conflict key hindrance for Euro-Mediterranean nations’ collaboration

Arab-Israeli conflict key hindrance for Euro-Mediterranean nations’ collaboration

The Arab-Israeli conflict poses a challenge to Euro-Mediterranean cooperation, according to the head of the Union for the Mediterranean. 
MB still undecided on participation in People’s Assembly races

MB still undecided on participation in People’s Assembly races

The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement has not yet reached a final decision on whether or not it would participate…
US rights group charges Egypt with abusing UNHRC voting rights

US rights group charges Egypt with abusing UNHRC voting rights

US-based human rights watchdog Freedom House has accused Egypt of misusing its voting rights in the United Nations Human Rights…
NAC declares plans to boycott parliamentary elections

NAC declares plans to boycott parliamentary elections

The National Association for Change (NAC) on Wednesday announced it would boycott upcoming parliamentary elections slated for November.
Museum staff: Management ignored requests for security upgrades

Museum staff: Management ignored requests for security upgrades

In testimony to prosecutors, security personnel employed at Cairo's Mahmoud Khalil Museum--from which a Vincent Van Gogh painting was stolen…
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