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MB calls for conference to discuss group rifts

MB calls for conference to discuss group rifts

Leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement Haytham Abu Khalil recently urged members of the MB's authoritative Guidance…
Gaza underground wall enters final stage of construction

Gaza underground wall enters final stage of construction

North Sinai -- The steel barrier Egypt is erecting along its border with the Gaza Strip has reportedly reached the…
Soliman dismissed from energy firm, quits parliament

Soliman dismissed from energy firm, quits parliament

In a parliamentary session Monday, Speaker of the House Fathi Sorour announced that former housing minister Ibrahim Soliman had been…
Antiquities bill approved without amendments

Antiquities bill approved without amendments

Parliament approved a new antiquities law Monday, rejecting several controversial amendments to the bill proposed by Ahmed Ezz, organizational secretary…
Egyptians register to make their voices heard

Egyptians register to make their voices heard

The common orthodoxy is that Egyptians are apathetic about voting. But before yesterday's deadline for voter registration, police stations were…
On the future of online news

On the future of online news

Giuseppe “Beppe” Severgnini is one of Italy’s most influential journalists. He has been writing for the Italian daily Corriere della…
International English press: Haiti devastation, Blair on Iraq

International English press: Haiti devastation, Blair on Iraq

Devastation in Haiti and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's evidence to the hearing on the Iraq war dominated the…
Today’s papers: Football victory, artifact trade

Today’s papers: Football victory, artifact trade

The national football team's victory in the final of the African Nations Cup dominated the news today, appearing on the…
Govt to solve sewage problem in Rashid

Govt to solve sewage problem in Rashid

For more than three months the residents of Rashid had been suffering from problems with the city's sanitary drainage system.…
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