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Merkel expresses concern over developments in Egypt

Merkel expresses concern over developments in Egypt

German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed concern about the latest developments in Egypt after President Mohamed Morsy announced a new constitutional…
Shura Council issues report on cutting costs for state publications

Shura Council issues report on cutting costs for state publications

State-owned press institutions should focus on expanding electronic forms of distribution and close publications that are losing money, said the…
Antiquities Ministry: Byzantine coins found in Beheira

Antiquities Ministry: Byzantine coins found in Beheira

Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Ali has announced the discovery of two ancient coins dating back to the Byzantine era at…
Update: Body of protester killed in clashes arrives in Tahrir

Update: Body of protester killed in clashes arrives in Tahrir

The body of a protester killed in clashes with police arrived in Tahrir Square Monday ahead of his funeral. About…
Hamas delegation in Cairo for mediation over truce details

Hamas delegation in Cairo for mediation over truce details

A Hamas government delegation will hold talks Monday with Egyptian officials in Gaza to follow up on the recently declared…
Update: Israeli Embassy staff back to Cairo without ambassador

Update: Israeli Embassy staff back to Cairo without ambassador

Staff members at the Israeli Embassy in Cairo arrived from Tel Aviv Monday at Cairo International Airport, German news agency…
Morsy issues law paving way for Brotherhood control of trade federation

Morsy issues law paving way for Brotherhood control of trade federation

Without any formal announcement, President Mohamed Morsy ratified on Saturday a law that allows the government to appoint its loyalists…
Monday’s papers: The aftermath of Morsy’s declaration

Monday’s papers: The aftermath of Morsy’s declaration

Almost all local newspapers highlight the massive stock market plunge on their front pages Monday. In the third largest single-day drop…
Tahrir Square calm on third day of anti-Morsy sit-in

Tahrir Square calm on third day of anti-Morsy sit-in

A sit-in by dozens of protesters in Tahrir Square entered its third day Monday. Demonstrators are protesting the new constitutional…
Interior minister: Mohamed Mahmoud protesters shot by their comrades

Interior minister: Mohamed Mahmoud protesters shot by their comrades

Interior Minister Ahmed Gamal Eddin denied policemen were involved in shooting protesters with birdshot near the ministry, saying police only…
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