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Foreign Ministry yet to find feet in new era

Foreign Ministry yet to find feet in new era

Long misused as just another tool to bolster the image of the old regime abroad, the Foreign Ministry is still…
Shagarat Maryam residents threatened with eviction by Endowments Ministry

Shagarat Maryam residents threatened with eviction by Endowments Ministry

Residents of Shagarat Maryam in the Matareya suburb of Cairo are being threatened with eviction by the Ministry of Religious…
At the Board of Grievances, modern bureaucracy and Ottoman legacy coincide

At the Board of Grievances, modern bureaucracy and Ottoman legacy coincide

At the corner of Abdeen Palace, a dozen or so people have gathered in the sun outside two windows, where…
From remnants to dissidents

From remnants to dissidents

  On 24 August, the day that saw protesters stage rallies against the Muslim Brotherhood, a video clip posted on…
Centrist politicians hope to evade Islamist-secular divide

Centrist politicians hope to evade Islamist-secular divide

Although no date has been set yet for the upcoming parliamentary elections, different political parties have already begun talks in…
Constitution Party does not lack enthusiasm

Constitution Party does not lack enthusiasm

Two hundred Constitution Party members in Giza celebrated the opening of their new headquarters Monday. A crowd of young men,…
Extradition bid for Qadhafi henchmen underway; exiles accused of plotting against revolution

Extradition bid for Qadhafi henchmen underway; exiles accused of plotting against revolution

Diplomacy between Egypt and Libya in the last few weeks has centered around a group of Libyans connected to the…
Cairo’s governor is attempting to remove street vendors — again

Cairo’s governor is attempting to remove street vendors — again

In his 40 years as a street vendor, Ahmed Saeed has sold it all: from kitchen appliances to shoes, nightgowns…
Left criticizes IMF loan, but to little effect

Left criticizes IMF loan, but to little effect

Leftist leaders have spoken out against a US$4.8 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund in past weeks. But with…
An emerging constitution

An emerging constitution

The Constituent Assembly is rushing to complete the new constitution as leaks and comments to the press start to bring…
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