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FJP to name its Shura Council speaker nominee

FJP to name its Shura Council speaker nominee

The Freedom and Justice Party has decided on its candidate to head the Shura Council, the higher chamber of the…
Nour Party calls for interior minister to be questioned over police beards

Nour Party calls for interior minister to be questioned over police beards

The Salafi-led Nour Party called on Friday for a hearing with the Interior Minister on the subject of legislation forbidding…
Al-Azhar protesters chant for liberation of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Al-Azhar protesters chant for liberation of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Around 3,000 worshipers at Al-Azhar Mosque broke out into chants supporting the liberation of Jerusalem from Israeli control, as Hamas'…
Wasat head quits conference to protest presence of Mubarak-era figures

Wasat head quits conference to protest presence of Mubarak-era figures

The head of the Wasat Party walked out of a conference on the recent parliamentary elections Thursday after learning that…
Citing harassment complaints, travel agencies threaten to suspend Luxor flights

Citing harassment complaints, travel agencies threaten to suspend Luxor flights

A number of travel agencies in Hurghada are threatening to suspend their daily flights to archaeological sites in Luxor due…
Advisory Council to discuss amending controversial constitutional article

Advisory Council to discuss amending controversial constitutional article

The Advisory Council to the ruling military junta will meet Saturday to discuss amending an article in the interim constitution…
Hamas leader denies group stirred unrest during 25 January uprising

Hamas leader denies group stirred unrest during 25 January uprising

  Hamas' leader in the Gaza Strip denied Thursday that Hamas was involved in the 25 January uprising against Hosni…
Update: Abouel Fotouh released from hospital after highway assault

Update: Abouel Fotouh released from hospital after highway assault

Presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh was in good health and returned home from the hospital Friday, a source from…
Attackers storm Tahrir, say to purge it of drug dealers

Attackers storm Tahrir, say to purge it of drug dealers

A group of teenage attackers holding metal rods and knives stormed Tahrir Square early Friday morning, setting fire to tents…
Mubarak trial could be the last for judge before retirement

Mubarak trial could be the last for judge before retirement

Judicial sources at the Cairo Court of Appeal said that Ahmed Refaat, the head of the North Cairo Criminal Court,…
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