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Political parties divided after some sign document in support of military council

Political parties divided after some sign document in support of military council

Political parties and movements across the spectrum are deeply divided over the meeting on Saturday that gathered Armed Forces Chief…
Activists, Sean Penn, take to Tahrir for ‘Friday of Reclaiming the Revolution’

Activists, Sean Penn, take to Tahrir for ‘Friday of Reclaiming the Revolution’

Thousands of activists gathered in Tahrir Square on Friday to protest against the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF).…
Political blocs united in condemning elections law, but split on boycott

Political blocs united in condemning elections law, but split on boycott

The two major political blocs in Egypt, the Egyptian Bloc and the Democratic Alliance, have responded to the recently amended…
Rural Egyptians suffer most from increasing poverty

Rural Egyptians suffer most from increasing poverty

Poverty is on the rise in Egypt, particularly in rural areas, according to a study released earlier this month by…
A difficult mission awaits Bradley with the Pharaohs

A difficult mission awaits Bradley with the Pharaohs

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has signed former US team coach Bob Bradley to lead the Pharoahs. With the job…
Amid uncertainty, labor uprisings reignite revolution

Amid uncertainty, labor uprisings reignite revolution

Just when everyone thought that the fervor of Egypt’s revolution might be flagging, labor protests and fears of a Mubarak-era…
Egypt joins international program to end corruption and money laundering

Egypt joins international program to end corruption and money laundering

In hopes of recovering billions of dollars of public funds from bank accounts and other assets beyond its national borders,…
Military seeking to hamstring parliament through elections law amendments, say politicians

Military seeking to hamstring parliament through elections law amendments, say politicians

The new amendments to the electoral law, approved on Sunday by the military-backed cabinet, will enable Egypt’s military rulers to…
With humor and YouTube, group promotes civic education

With humor and YouTube, group promotes civic education

As the possibility of a genuine democracy emerges, Egyptians are being confronted with questions about their political future, which, a…
Q&A with Ahmed Agiza: A survivor of the Mubarak regime’s war on terror

Q&A with Ahmed Agiza: A survivor of the Mubarak regime’s war on terror

Ahmed Agiza is no stranger to the brutality of the Egyptian justice system. The 49-year-old Egyptian Islamist was first detained…
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