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Farmers Union to attend Friday protests

Farmers Union to attend Friday protests

Egypt's Farmers Union will participate in planned demonstrations Friday, the union announced Wednesday. Secular and liberal groups have called for…
Wednesday’s papers: New witnesses in the Mubarak trial, and encouraging words from finance minister

Wednesday’s papers: New witnesses in the Mubarak trial, and encouraging words from finance minister

As Mubarak’s trial resumes Wednesday, both the prosecution and defense look to regroup after Monday’s proceedings, which were marred by…
Court postpones lawsuit demanding dismissal of attorney general

Court postpones lawsuit demanding dismissal of attorney general

The State Council Administrative Court postponed the review of a lawsuit to dismiss Attorney General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud until 25…
Deputy PM recovering after surgery

Deputy PM recovering after surgery

Deputy Prime Minister Ali al-Selmy is recovering after having minor surgery, the government said in an online statement  Wednesday. Selmy…
Activists plan welcome rally for visiting Turkish PM

Activists plan welcome rally for visiting Turkish PM

A number of Egyptian activists have posted a Facebook invitation for a rally in front of the Turkish consulate in…
Arabs to meet on Syria after Araby’s visit delayed

Arabs to meet on Syria after Araby’s visit delayed

Arab foreign ministers will meet in Cairo next week to discuss Syria after a visit by the Arab League chief…
Israeli envoy arrives in Cairo to discuss Sinai situation

Israeli envoy arrives in Cairo to discuss Sinai situation

An Israeli envoy arrived in Cairo Wednesday for a few hours to meet with several Egyptian officials. Cairo airport sources…
Actress Tayseer Fahmy to form new political party

Actress Tayseer Fahmy to form new political party

Egyptian actress Tayseer Fahmy filed an application Tuesday  to register a new Equality and Development party.
Prosecution starts interrogations over soccer match riot

Prosecution starts interrogations over soccer match riot

Nasr City prosecution on Wednesday began interrogating 16 football fans accused of participating in riots that followed a football match…
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