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Court to hear challenge to Morsy move on powers

Court to hear challenge to Morsy move on powers

An Egyptian court is to hear the first legal challenge to a decision by President Mohamed Morsy's decision to scrap…
Fresh edits: New leadership at state-run media raises concerns about Brothers’ grip

Fresh edits: New leadership at state-run media raises concerns about Brothers’ grip

A number of columnists in privately-owned newspapers such as Al-Watan, Youm7 and Al-Tahrir published blank opinion articles on Thursday to…
Firefighters contain blaze in Karnak Complex

Firefighters contain blaze in Karnak Complex

  The fire department at the Interior Ministry has managed to control a fire that erupted in the walls of…
Security forces ‘thwart’ attack on police station

Security forces ‘thwart’ attack on police station

  Security forces thwarted a number of “outlaws,” who attempted to break into a police station in Nasr City, sources…
Rafah border crossing opened in both directions

Rafah border crossing opened in both directions

  Egyptian authorities have opened the Rafah border crossing in both directions on Tuesday. This is the first time the…
Tuesday’s papers: Morsy’s revolt against SCAF

Tuesday’s papers: Morsy’s revolt against SCAF

Tuesday morning the state’s flagship paper, Al-Ahram, leads with, “Presidency denies putting Tantawi and Anan under house arrest.” The government…
Armed men attack checkpoint in Sinai but no casualties

Armed men attack checkpoint in Sinai but no casualties

A group of armed men opened fire on Monday at a checkpoint in Arish in Egypt's Sinai peninsula, but the…
Sources: Rights delegation to recommend against transferring Mubarak

Sources: Rights delegation to recommend against transferring Mubarak

A human rights delegation sent to Tora prison to investigate a complaint submitted by ousted leader Hosni Mubarak’s son Gamal…
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