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Channel featuring niqab-wearing women to be launched in Ramadan

Channel featuring niqab-wearing women to be launched in Ramadan

State-run Al-Ahram newspaper said Thursday that there are plans to launch a satellite channel during Ramadan featuring only women who…
Ceramica Cleopatra owner banned from travel

Ceramica Cleopatra owner banned from travel

Public Prosecutor Abdel Meguid Mahmoud placed a travel ban on Ceramica Cleopatra owner Mohamed Abul Enein on Thursday due to…
Abouel Fotouh takes steps to found Strong Egypt party

Abouel Fotouh takes steps to found Strong Egypt party

Former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh has begun taking steps to establish a new political party called Strong Egypt,…
Cairo’s central slum under threat

Cairo’s central slum under threat

The contrast is stark. On the Nile waterfront, gleaming skyscrapers shoot into the sky, containing a mall stuffed with luxury…
Metro workers threaten hunger strike

Metro workers threaten hunger strike

Metro workers continued their sit-in at the Shohadaa (Martyrs) metro stop on Thursday and threatened to begin a hunger strike…
Armed thieves steal LE1 mln from Giza currency exchange

Armed thieves steal LE1 mln from Giza currency exchange

Unidentified gunmen on Thursday allegedly robbed the Walaa Currency Exchange office in the Mariouteya district in Giza Governorate, stealing nearly…
Coptic activists form secular ‘Christian Brotherhood’

Coptic activists form secular ‘Christian Brotherhood’

Coptic activists announced on Thursday the establishment of secular group called “Christian Brotherhood” as a parallel to the Muslim Brotherhood,…
Pro-Mubarak Facebook page launches ‘Mubarak, the good’ charity campaign

Pro-Mubarak Facebook page launches ‘Mubarak, the good’ charity campaign

The Facebook page “I am Sorry, Mr. President” announced Thursday that it would launch a charity campaign during Ramadan called…
Former lawmaker to face trial for alleged indecency

Former lawmaker to face trial for alleged indecency

Former MP Ali Wanees is slated to face trial Sunday on allegations of indecency, according to a prosecution statement released…
Brotherhood may be avoiding pledge for representative cabinet

Brotherhood may be avoiding pledge for representative cabinet

With the swearing-in ceremony of Mohamed Morsy last week, executive powers were transferred from the Supreme Council of the Armed…
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