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Today’s papers: ElBaradei forms coalition, state press oblivious
Egypt

Today’s papers: ElBaradei forms coalition, state press oblivious

All three state-owned dailies led with economic news on their Thursday front pages, anticipating the upcoming national budget. Al-Ahram, Al-Akhbar…
ElBaradei, ElBaradei, ElBaradei
Egypt

ElBaradei, ElBaradei, ElBaradei

The mere suggestion by Mohamed ElBaradei that he may consider running for president, given certain preconditions, has thrown media outlets…
Understanding Lieberman
World

Understanding Lieberman

Jerusalem-–During last year's Israeli elections, far-right candidate Avigdor Lieberman suggested that Arab members of the Knesset should be put to…
Kefaya members criticize leader for anti-opposition statements
Egypt

Kefaya members criticize leader for anti-opposition statements

Members of the Coordinating Committee for the Egyptian Movement for Change, better known as Kefaya, denounced statements by General Coordinator…
Tanta workers continue sit-in protest downtown
Egypt

Tanta workers continue sit-in protest downtown

Workers from the Tanta Flax and Oils Company continued their sit-in in front of the headquarters of the Cabinet of…
Appeals Court upholds libel sentence for Al-Balagh journalists
Egypt

Appeals Court upholds libel sentence for Al-Balagh journalists

The Misdemeanor Appeals Court of Sayeda Zeinab upheld on Monday a libel verdict against two editors at Al-Balagh newspaper who…
Amnesty: Egypt failing in border protection
Egypt

Amnesty: Egypt failing in border protection

Human rights watchdog Amnesty International on Saturday accused the Egyptian authorities of failing to adhere to international standards of border…
MB leaders spar over election results
Egypt

MB leaders spar over election results

A stormy meeting was held at the Muslim Brotherhood Guidance Bureau on Saturday, which brought together Hamed el-Dafrawi and Khaled…
Egypt looks to rejoin Africa?
Egypt

Egypt looks to rejoin Africa?

For decades Egyptian foreign policy has focused on the Middle East at the expense of African diplomacy, analysts say, but…
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