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Thousands of leaflets distributed calling for 25 January demonstration

Thousands of leaflets distributed calling for 25 January demonstration

Young people and political movements have intensified their calls for citizens to participate in a demonstration on 25 January, the…
Switzerland investigates allegations of Mubarak family laundering millions of dollars

Switzerland investigates allegations of Mubarak family laundering millions of dollars

Assem al-Gohary, head of the Illicit Gains Authority (IGA), has received an official letter from the Swiss prosecution saying it…
Government approves draft law for the election of Al-Azhar sheikh

Government approves draft law for the election of Al-Azhar sheikh

The Egyptian cabinet on Wednesday approved a draft law on the election of the grand sheikh of Al-Azhar, the highest…
Al-Azhar to demand speedy transfer of power in Tahrir on 25 January

Al-Azhar to demand speedy transfer of power in Tahrir on 25 January

Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb will deliver a statement from Tahrir Square on 25 January, the anniversary of the outbreak…
Presidential election draft law unconstitutional, says Egyptian court

Presidential election draft law unconstitutional, says Egyptian court

The Supreme Constitutional Court on Wednesday declared the draft law submitted by the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces…
Egyptian police ‘thwart attempt to smuggle weapons from Libya’

Egyptian police ‘thwart attempt to smuggle weapons from Libya’

A security source said on Wednesday that the Egyptian border police succeeded in thwarting an attempt to smuggle automatic weapons…
Wafd Party leader quits Advisory Council

Wafd Party leader quits Advisory Council

Wafd Party leader Al-Sayed al-Badawy, member of the ruling military council's civilian Advisory Council, tendered his resignation from the council…
US ambassador observes restoration of Institut d’Egypte books

US ambassador observes restoration of Institut d’Egypte books

US Ambassador to Egypt Anne Patterson visited the National Library and Archives of Egypt (Dar al-Kotob) on Wednesday to see…
Brotherhood Supreme Guide Badie meets with US ambassador

Brotherhood Supreme Guide Badie meets with US ambassador

The popularity of the United States is diminishing because of US support for dictators, Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie…
Moussa rejects ElBaradei’s power handover doubts

Moussa rejects ElBaradei’s power handover doubts

Presidential hopeful Amr Moussa has voiced his confidence that Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) will fulfill…
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