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Relatives of prisoners arrested after storming Ismailia police station

Relatives of prisoners arrested after storming Ismailia police station

Ismailia security authorities foiled an attempt to break four imprisoned drug smugglers out of a police station Monday after the…
Interior Ministry warns against break-ins on Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary

Interior Ministry warns against break-ins on Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary

The Interior Ministry warned against what it claimed were calls to break into government buildings Monday, when activists plan to…
Governor: Military to meet with Qursaya residents over land conflict

Governor: Military to meet with Qursaya residents over land conflict

A military delegation is set to meet with Qursaya residents Monday in an attempt to resolve the conflict that erupted…
Border authorities allow 400 activists to cross into Gaza

Border authorities allow 400 activists to cross into Gaza

Egyptian border authorities have allowed 400 political activists to cross into the Gaza Strip to express solidarity with Palestinians, as…
Egypt to pump full gas supplies to Jordan by mid-December

Egypt to pump full gas supplies to Jordan by mid-December

Egypt will pump the full amount of natural gas to Jordan as specified in a previous agreement by mid-December, according…
Court ruling a victory for Nile University students, faculty

Court ruling a victory for Nile University students, faculty

Following an 18-month saga, Nile University students and faculty celebrated Sunday a court ruling that annulled an earlier decision to…
Secular figures withdraw from Constituent Assembly, call draft Egypt’s ‘downfall’

Secular figures withdraw from Constituent Assembly, call draft Egypt’s ‘downfall’

Major secular political figures, announcing their withdrawal from the body writing the new constitution, said that passing the proposed constitution…
Protesters call for Qandil’s dismissal after Assiut disaster

Protesters call for Qandil’s dismissal after Assiut disaster

Students and activists protested outside the Cabinet building Sunday to denounce the government’s handling of the train and bus collision…
Israeli official ‘in Cairo for Gaza truce talks’

Israeli official ‘in Cairo for Gaza truce talks’

An Israeli official landed in Cairo on Sunday for Egypt-mediated truce talks with Hamas to end the Gaza conflict, Egyptian…
Out of sight, but not out of mind: Mohamed Mahmoud remembered

Out of sight, but not out of mind: Mohamed Mahmoud remembered

On 19 November 2011, all hell broke loose in Mohamed Mahmoud Street, which juts east from Tahrir Square. Security forces…
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