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Update: Abu Ismail supporters, anti-Constituent Assembly protesters take to Tahrir
Egypt

Update: Abu Ismail supporters, anti-Constituent Assembly protesters take to Tahrir

Pro-Abu Ismail protesters destroyed a stage set up by anti-Constituent Assembly protesters in Tahrir Square on Friday.
14 arrested following clashes with police in Assiut
Egypt

14 arrested following clashes with police in Assiut

Police authorities in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Assiut have arrested 14 protesters, following clashes outside the local security directorate…
Jordan’s military prosecutors charge 13 activists with insulting king
World

Jordan’s military prosecutors charge 13 activists with insulting king

Jordanian military prosecutors on Sunday charged 13 political activists with incitement against the regime, rioting and insulting King Abdullah II,…
Confrontations between Brotherhood supporters, activists in Alexandria
Egypt

Confrontations between Brotherhood supporters, activists in Alexandria

Confrontations took place between activists and Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Alexandria on Friday after protesters chanted against Brotherhood and the…
Tax authority refers 46 employees to investigation for targeting military leader’s wife
Egypt

Tax authority refers 46 employees to investigation for targeting military leader’s wife

The Egyptian Tax Authority has referred 46 employees to the administrative prosecutor for investigation, after they stopped working to protest…
Tuesday’s papers: Constituent assembly under attack
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: Constituent assembly under attack

A day before the 100-member committee elected by Parliament begins drafting the nation’s new constitution, political upheaval continues as clashes…
Tear gas kills two Bahrainis after police violently dispersed protestors
World

Tear gas kills two Bahrainis after police violently dispersed protestors

A man and a woman have died of asphyxiation caused by tear gas grenades fired by Bahrain's security forces to…
Police officers stage protest at Interior Ministry
Egypt

Police officers stage protest at Interior Ministry

Dozens of low-ranking police officers staged a protest outside the Interior Ministry Thursday to demand higher salaries, promotions, relocation to…
Workers, activists stage sit-ins outside govt buildings
Egypt

Workers, activists stage sit-ins outside govt buildings

Hundreds of workers staged sit-ins outside Parliament and the headquarters of the health and education ministries in Cairo on Monday.…
Moroccan women demand reform after rape victim’s suicide
World

Moroccan women demand reform after rape victim’s suicide

Some 200 Moroccan women staged an angry protest Saturday outside parliament a week after the suicide of a 16-year-old girl…
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