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Report: Egypt to broker Hamas-Israel prisoner swap

Report: Egypt to broker Hamas-Israel prisoner swap

Egypt on Monday will broker a new round of indirect negotiations on a prisoner swap between Israel and the Palestinian…
Monday’s papers: The Trial(s)

Monday’s papers: The Trial(s)

Perhaps Kafka’s landmark novel “The Trial” about a man taken into questioning and tortured by unknown secret agents would fit…
Mubarak trial updates: Judge merges Mubarak and Adly cases, adjourned until 5 Sept.

Mubarak trial updates: Judge merges Mubarak and Adly cases, adjourned until 5 Sept.

1:00: Refaat announces that to the trial will not be broadcast on television again when the case resumes on 5…
April 6 Youth Movement faces internal challenges

April 6 Youth Movement faces internal challenges

When one of Egypt’s best-known pro-democracy movements split recently, many feared the event might signal a major blow for Egypt’s…
Archaeologists call for funds to save Kabash Road in Luxor

Archaeologists call for funds to save Kabash Road in Luxor

Archaeologists and tour guides in Luxor on Sunday demanded that Mohamed Abdel Maqsoud, general secretary of the Supreme Council of…
Activists and presidential hopefuls condemn Asmaa Mahfouz arrest

Activists and presidential hopefuls condemn Asmaa Mahfouz arrest

Presidential hopefuls joined various revolutionary groups on Sunday in condemning the referral of activist Asmaa Mahfouz to a military court,…
Deputy PM proclaims civil state, pluralism in draft constitutional document

Deputy PM proclaims civil state, pluralism in draft constitutional document

Ali Selmy, deputy prime minister for political affairs, in a meeting on Friday, presented a document entitled “Basic Constitutional Principles” …
Egyptian farmers using carginogenic chemical smuggled from Gaza

Egyptian farmers using carginogenic chemical smuggled from Gaza

Egyptian farmers are making use of an Israeli-made agricultural chemical, illegally smuggled across the border with Israel, to boost their…
Jordanian and Israeli charged with tapping Egypt’s phone network for Mossad

Jordanian and Israeli charged with tapping Egypt’s phone network for Mossad

Two men, one Israeli and one Jordanian, were referred by the Egyptian public prosecutor on Sunday for trial before the…
Activist released from military court on LE20,000 bail for Facebook post

Activist released from military court on LE20,000 bail for Facebook post

Egypt’s military prosecution on Sunday launched an investigation against Asmaa Mahfouz, a 26-year-old activist accused of insulting the ruling Supreme…
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