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Today’s papers: Burning yachts, Mubaraks in Angola
Egypt

Today’s papers: Burning yachts, Mubaraks in Angola

News of storms and strong winds along the Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts dominated the news today. State-owned Al-Ahram reported…
Nazi propaganda for the Arab world
Books

Nazi propaganda for the Arab world

Jeffrey Herf, professor of modern European history at the University of Maryland, College Park, recently authored Nazi Propaganda for the…
New MB leader slapped with travel ban
Egypt

New MB leader slapped with travel ban

The Interior Ministry has issued a travel ban on the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition movement's newly-elected general guide, Mohamed Badie,…
Avoiding the ‘S Word’
Egypt

Avoiding the ‘S Word’

The mood in the room was weirdly light-hearted, considering the subject matter at hand.  One after another, members of a…
Hosni, Hawass challenge antiquities bill
Egypt

Hosni, Hawass challenge antiquities bill

At a parliamentary session Tuesday, Culture Minister Farouk Hosni and Zahi Hawass, secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA),…
Court rejects Al-Manar sat channel ban
Egypt

Court rejects Al-Manar sat channel ban

The Administrative Judicial Court rejected a lawsuit filed by lawyer Samir Sabry requesting a ban on the broadcast in Egypt…
FM moves to avert pre-match Egypt-Algeria football tension
Egypt

FM moves to avert pre-match Egypt-Algeria football tension

Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit called his Algerian counterpart Tuesday to coordinate efforts by their two ministries to head…
Muslim Brotherhood may change bylaws
Egypt

Muslim Brotherhood may change bylaws

The Muslim Brotherhood may amend its bylaws in the near future, a process requiring the cooperation of the Brotherhood's different…
New MB leader delivers first public speech
Egypt

New MB leader delivers first public speech

The Muslim Brotherhood held a press conference at its parliamentary office in Manial yesterday after the announcement of Mohamed Badie…
Wasat Party founders lodge complaint against govt
Egypt

Wasat Party founders lodge complaint against govt

Founding members of el-Wasat political party are filing an official complaint against the government due to the Party Affairs Committee's…
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