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Elections body meets over ruling suspending parliamentary polls
Egypt

Elections body meets over ruling suspending parliamentary polls

The High Judicial Elections Commission is set to hold an emergency meeting Thursday evening to decide its position on a…
Dozens protest release of policeman charged with running over protester
Egypt

Dozens protest release of policeman charged with running over protester

Dozens of people rallied in Talaat Harb Square earlier Thursday to protest the release of Mohamed Saqr, a low-ranking policeman…
Sources: SCC elections law verdict will delay vote for months
Egypt

Sources: SCC elections law verdict will delay vote for months

The Supreme Constitutional Court needs at least 60 days to consider the constitutionality of the Shura Council’s amended elections law,…
New forensic report on activist’s death does not rule out torture
Egypt

New forensic report on activist’s death does not rule out torture

The prosecutor general’s office heard testimony Thursday from a member of a Justice Ministry committee that issued a new report…
Sources claim IMF unhappy with reform program
Business

Sources claim IMF unhappy with reform program

An unnamed government official said Thursday that the International Monetary Fund is not satisfied with Egypt’s amended economic and social…
Police officers walk off the job in several cities
Egypt

Police officers walk off the job in several cities

  Dozens of policemen shut down the Qasr al-Nil police station on Thursday demanding better weapons and the dismissal of…
20 protesters arrested near Semiramis hotel in Cairo
Egypt

20 protesters arrested near Semiramis hotel in Cairo

Security forces arrested 20 protesters in the early hours of Thursday morning near the Semiramis Intercontinental Cairo hotel downtown. Security…
Port Said massacre defendants moved to Ismailia prison
Egypt

Port Said massacre defendants moved to Ismailia prison

Some 39 defendants on trial for their alleged role in last year's Port Said football massacre were moved to a…
Citizens petition for return to military rule across country
Egypt

Citizens petition for return to military rule across country

Citizens in a growing number of governorates are signing petitions to call for a return to military rule. In Qalyubiya,…
Medicine shortage hits Egypt’s pharmacies
Egypt

Medicine shortage hits Egypt’s pharmacies

Pharmacists and Health Ministry officials warned on Thursday that the drugs used to cure or treat hepatitis, diabetes and infertility,…
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