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Mohamed Karim: Doctor turned international film star
Cinema/TV

Mohamed Karim: Doctor turned international film star

Rising Egyptian actor Mohamed Karim was born to a whole family of medics, so it seemed inevitable he would inherit…
‘Constitution First’ group suspends signature campaign
Egypt

‘Constitution First’ group suspends signature campaign

The Free Front for Peaceful Change said on Monday that it has suspended its campaign to collect 15 million signatures…
Protesters say vendors were paid to start Tahrir clashes
Egypt

Protesters say vendors were paid to start Tahrir clashes

About a dozen people were injured in clashes in Tahrir Square on Sunday evening between street vendors and the families…
Earlier violence draws crowds to Friday protests in solidarity with martyrs’ families
Egypt

Earlier violence draws crowds to Friday protests in solidarity with martyrs’ families

More than 1000 people gathered in the hastily planned Tahrir Square protests Friday, in response to earlier clashes on Tuesday…
People ‘ready to hang gallows in Tahrir’ says Friday sermon preacher
Egypt

People ‘ready to hang gallows in Tahrir’ says Friday sermon preacher

Hundreds of citizens flocked to Tahrir Square on Friday morning to participate in the "Friday of Retribution and Loyalty to…
Egyptian pound trades near six-year low after protests
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Egyptian pound trades near six-year low after protests

The Egyptian pound moved within reach of a 6-year low after violent protests rocked central Cairo on Wednesday and following…
Amnesty International urges Egypt to investigate recent violence
Egypt

Amnesty International urges Egypt to investigate recent violence

Egyptian authorities should investigate the conduct of security forces at demonstrations, the international human rights watchdog Amnesty International said in…
Lawyers Syndicate to investigate clashes in Tahrir Square
Egypt

Lawyers Syndicate to investigate clashes in Tahrir Square

The Lawyers Syndicate on Wednesday formed a fact-finding committee to investigate the clashes that erupted between citizens and police in…
40 arrested in Tuesday’s protests, says source
Egypt

40 arrested in Tuesday’s protests, says source

Forty people were arrested during Tuesday night’s clashes between security forces and protesters in Tahrir Square and at the Balloon…
Government denies rumors of Interior Minister’s resignation
Egypt

Government denies rumors of Interior Minister’s resignation

The Egyptian government on Wednesday denied rumors that Interior Minister Mansour al-Essawy resigned from his post following clashes between security…
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