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Al-Qaeda releases video supporting Arab Spring

Al-Qaeda releases video supporting Arab Spring

DUBAI – Al-Qaeda has released a message in which Osama bin Laden's successor as the group's leader, Egyptian Ayman al-Zawahiri,…
Journalists, lawyers allowed into ‘Battle of the Camel’ trial

Journalists, lawyers allowed into ‘Battle of the Camel’ trial

The North Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday resumed the third trial of 25 suspects accused of ordering the assault on…
Renewed Emergency Law raises fears of coming crackdown

Renewed Emergency Law raises fears of coming crackdown

Rights groups are expressing unease about the recent decision to reinvoke and expand the scope of Egypt's Emergency Law.
Former VP Omar Suleiman to testify in Mubarak trial

Former VP Omar Suleiman to testify in Mubarak trial

Former Egyptian intelligence chief Omar Suleiman arrived in court on Tuesday to testify in the trial of ousted President Hosni…
Tuesday’s papers: Broadening of Emergency Law evokes fear

Tuesday’s papers: Broadening of Emergency Law evokes fear

In the wake of the recent attack on the Israeli Embassy, the Egyptian government has decided to reinstate the Emergency…
Abouel Fotouh calls for return of popular committees

Abouel Fotouh calls for return of popular committees

Presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh on Monday called for political forces to organize popular committees on the streets to…
Erdogan calls for a secular Egypt

Erdogan calls for a secular Egypt

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday called on Egyptians to adopt a secular constitution, noting that secularism does…
Syrian uprising forces Hamas to consider relocating

Syrian uprising forces Hamas to consider relocating

With governments and political entities across the Arab world beginning to reconsider their alliances in light of the tumultuous political…
Israeli Embassy break-in raises questions over military’s motives

Israeli Embassy break-in raises questions over military’s motives

When he scaled the diminutive building adjacent to the one hosting the Israeli Embassy, Mostafa al-Sayed did not think that…
AUC threatens to fire striking workers

AUC threatens to fire striking workers

The American University in Cairo (AUC) administration threatened Monday to fire some of its employees if they continued their strike…
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