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Teachers boycott new school year across Egypt

Teachers boycott new school year across Egypt

Teachers in government schools across Egypt have started their planned boycott of the new school year, demanding, among other things,…
Detainees from Israeli Embassy protests recount police torture

Detainees from Israeli Embassy protests recount police torture

Ahmed Hassan is a government employee who passes by the Giza Security Directorate and the Israeli Embassy every day on…
Reform of Egypt’s police hits a wall: The police

Reform of Egypt’s police hits a wall: The police

A gang that broke out of prison during the revolution was killing people and robbing merchants in the town of…
Egypt’s Shias to form political party, run in elections

Egypt’s Shias to form political party, run in elections

Egypt’s Shia minority has announced its intention to run in the parliamentary elections slated for November, following in the footsteps…
Al-Jazeera closed for operating unlicensed, Sawiris considers Qatar-based channel

Al-Jazeera closed for operating unlicensed, Sawiris considers Qatar-based channel

Information Minister Osama Heikel said Saturday that he ordered the closure of the Egyptian studios used by Qatari news channel…
Report: Political instability does not influence migration behavior

Report: Political instability does not influence migration behavior

A recent report on migration behavior reveals that the political instability in Egypt following the 25 January revolution is not…
Brotherhood seeks to dominate Lawyers Syndicate

Brotherhood seeks to dominate Lawyers Syndicate

As the date of the Lawyers Syndicate election approaches, the struggle for the chair and member seats of the body's…
Former detainees, not recruits, stiffen Sinai jihad

Former detainees, not recruits, stiffen Sinai jihad

HERZLIYA, Israel - Though sidelined by pan-Arab democracy drives, al-Qaeda may have found a firmer foothold in the lawless Egyptian…
Egyptian Copts to leave denomination in protest over remarriage

Egyptian Copts to leave denomination in protest over remarriage

In what they described as an “unprecedented” step in the history of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, a group of Coptic…
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