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Homeless Duweiqa residents stage protest

Homeless Duweiqa residents stage protest

Security forces broke up a demonstration by roughly 1500 residents of Cairo's impoverished Duweiqa district who had attempted to block…
Toxic waste dumped in Mariouteya canal

Toxic waste dumped in Mariouteya canal

Al-Masry Al-Youm has obtained official documents proving that seven different industrial and agricultural pipelines have been dumping hazardous waste into…
Oil ministry still mulling gas imports

Oil ministry still mulling gas imports

According to recent statements by Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmi, the economic and technical aspects of recent proposals to import natural…
Ex-housing minister gave free land to businessmen

Ex-housing minister gave free land to businessmen

An investigation by the Public Funds Prosecution into alleged excesses by former housing minister Ibrahim Soliman has revealed that the…
Angola to bolster security for Egyptian football team

Angola to bolster security for Egyptian football team

Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that a special “working cell” was established to closely monitor security measures of its…
Moqattam stands up to Carrefour

Moqattam stands up to Carrefour

Residents of Moqattam are protesting plans to build a new branch of  Carrefour, a France-based international chain of commercial malls,…
Women’s rights group opposes all-female taxis

Women’s rights group opposes all-female taxis

Officials at the Egyptian Center for Women's Rights (ECWR) rejected a new study proposing a project providing taxis for only…
Hot off the press: Sectarian clashes still dominate news

Hot off the press: Sectarian clashes still dominate news

Egyptian Press on Sunday followed on the aftermath of the death of six Coptic Christians and a Muslim security guard…
Former housing minister charged with corruption

Former housing minister charged with corruption

The Public Funds Prosecution heard yesterday the testimonies of housing officials and employees in 6th of October and New Cairo…
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