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Moderate weather expected Thursday
April 29, 2015
Moderate weather expected Thursday
Mild spring weather is expected on Thursday on the North Coast, slightly hot on Lower Egypt, Cairo, and north Upper…
Coptic Church challenges verdict obliging it to allow remarriage of Coptic citizen
April 28, 2015
Coptic Church challenges verdict obliging it to allow remarriage of Coptic citizen
Leila Attia Isaac, a Coptic Church lawyer, filed an appeal on Tuesday to the Supreme Administrative Court to challenge the…
Boutros-Ghali: The conflict in Yemen will not end soon, Egypt should not disclose its involvement
April 28, 2015
Boutros-Ghali: The conflict in Yemen will not end soon, Egypt should not disclose its involvement
In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali spoke about the conflict in Yemen and a number…
Political activist: Phosphate sunken shipment includes toxic materials
April 27, 2015
Political activist: Phosphate sunken shipment includes toxic materials
The phosphate shipment which sank in the Nile on Tuesday includes uranium and cadmium, which are both toxic substances, said…
Coppersmiths area replaced by stainless steel workshops
April 27, 2015
Coppersmiths area replaced by stainless steel workshops
The Coppersmiths area (Al-Nahaseen), a milestone street in Old Cairo that had long been known for the production of copper…
IS bans Christian slogans, Madonna music
April 25, 2015
IS bans Christian slogans, Madonna music
The Islamic State in Syria is preventing football fans from wearing T-shirts bearing slogans for the world's most popular football…
Al-Masry Al-Youm releases Abnoudi’s ‘death interview’
April 23, 2015
Al-Masry Al-Youm releases Abnoudi’s ‘death interview’
When renowned Egyptian poet Abdel Rahman al-Abnoudi felt that his health was deteriorating and that his days were numbered, he…
Reuters: Sisi’s crackdown on Islamists yet to win over Egyptian village
April 22, 2015
Reuters: Sisi’s crackdown on Islamists yet to win over Egyptian village
Egyptian police often raid homes in this rundown village just outside Cairo, residents say -- part of a broad crackdown…
Can any man establish a new country on a border land?
April 21, 2015
Can any man establish a new country on a border land?
In early April 2015, a Czech man named Vít Jedlička declared himself president of a newly founded 7 square kilometer…
Israeli presence in the headwaters of the Nile: agriculture, training and intelligence
April 21, 2015
Israeli presence in the headwaters of the Nile: agriculture, training and intelligence
According to Egyptian political analysts, Israel is highly interested in the Nile Basin region, due to its economic, political and…