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Five separate murders reported on Wednesday

Five separate murders reported on Wednesday

Wednesday witnessed five separate murders in different Egyptian cities. The first was committed by an 18-year-old Giza resident who murdered…
Student demonstrations erupt at Ain Shams, Assiut University

Student demonstrations erupt at Ain Shams, Assiut University

Ain-Shams University students affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood opposition movement staged protests on campus against perceived "interference" by security forces…
Laborers stage protests nationwide to demand better salaries

Laborers stage protests nationwide to demand better salaries

Labor protests erupted in several Egyptian cities on Wednesday, all of which featured demands by workers for salary raises in…
Arab League chief to appoint special envoy for regional ‘conflict areas’

Arab League chief to appoint special envoy for regional ‘conflict areas’

Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa announced his intention on Wednesday to appoint a special league envoy to help promote peace…
Court holds off on death sentence for Gamaa Islamiya commander

Court holds off on death sentence for Gamaa Islamiya commander

An Egyptian court on Wednesday postponed its decision to hand a death sentence down on alleged former commander of banned…
Trial of Central Bank embezzler postponed to 22 November

Trial of Central Bank embezzler postponed to 22 November

The Giza Criminal Court has decided to delay once more the trial of Fadya al-Sharqawi, a former Central Bank of…
Shariqya factory blaze joins list of October fires

Shariqya factory blaze joins list of October fires

Fires on Wednesday ravaged al-Arabiya electronics factory in 10th of Ramadan city, Shariqya Governorate. Criminal investigations concluded an electrical short…
Press freedoms improved in Egypt, says media watchdog

Press freedoms improved in Egypt, says media watchdog

Egypt, thanks to the global deterioration in media freedoms, moved upward to be ranked 127th among the 178 countries included…
Security launches arrest campaign near Assiut explosion site

Security launches arrest campaign near Assiut explosion site

Security forces in Assiut on Tuesday arrested 43 youths and students near the location of an explosion earlier this week…
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