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Escaped convict guns down one in Qena
Egypt
February 26, 2013
Escaped convict guns down one in Qena
An unknown assailant gunned down one person and injured others in the Qena Governorate city of Deshna after stealing a…
Tahrir calm after brief skirmishes between police and protesters
Egypt
February 26, 2013
Tahrir calm after brief skirmishes between police and protesters
Calm returned to TahrirSquare Tuesday morning after two hours of skirmishesbetween protesters and police. Police were trying to reopen the…
Islamists attempt to halt construction on Shubra al-Kheima church
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Islamists attempt to halt construction on Shubra al-Kheima church
A group of Islamists surround the Abu Maqar Church in Shubra al-Kheima on Monday in an attempt to stop construction…
Prosecution considering reconciliation requests from Mubarak allies
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Prosecution considering reconciliation requests from Mubarak allies
The public prosecution is currently considering reconciliation requests submitted by businessmen affiliated with the Mubarak regime, said spokesperson Mostafa Deweidar…
Morsy invites political parties to dialogue session on Tuesday, to be broadcast live
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Morsy invites political parties to dialogue session on Tuesday, to be broadcast live
President Mohamed Morsy's office invited "various national forces" to a dialogue session scheduled for Tuesday to discuss the parliamentary elections…
Nour Party ready to reconcile with Morsy administration
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Nour Party ready to reconcile with Morsy administration
The Nour Party said on Monday it would put an end to its criticism of President Mohamed Morsy over the…
Protesters in Nasr City call for military rule
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Protesters in Nasr City call for military rule
Hundreds demonstrated in front of the Unknown Soldier Memorial in Nasr City in support of the Armed Forces on Monday,…
Ultras Ahlawy rally ahead of second ruling in Port Said Stadium case
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Ultras Ahlawy rally ahead of second ruling in Port Said Stadium case
Hundreds of Ultras Ahlawy staged a mass rally inside Cairo University on Monday to demand justice for the martyrs of…
Elections committee approves international monitoring of elections
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Elections committee approves international monitoring of elections
The High Elections Committee agreed to allow four international and 50 local organizations to monitor the upcoming parliamentary elections. Permission…
Bakers threaten strike if govt doesn’t shelve new bread subsidy plan
Business
February 25, 2013
Bakers threaten strike if govt doesn’t shelve new bread subsidy plan
Bakeries across the nation have threatened to shut down if the government doesn't reconsider a new subsidization system for bread…