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Telecom Egypt workers start open-ended strike, demand CEO’s removal

Telecom Egypt workers start open-ended strike, demand CEO’s removal

Workers at a majority of Telecom Egypt's telephone exchanges nationwide began an open-ended strike on Sunday, demanding the removal of…
Information minister praises state TV coverage of Maspero violence

Information minister praises state TV coverage of Maspero violence

Information Minister Osama Heikal praised state television's coverage of the violence that broke out last Sunday at Maspero. The blood…
Fierce competition between Brotherhood, independents in Doctors Syndicate elections

Fierce competition between Brotherhood, independents in Doctors Syndicate elections

Fierce competition between the Muslim Brotherhood and a list of independents in the Doctors Syndicate elections ended with the Brotherhood…
Sunday’s papers: Laws on discrimination and corruption on the horizon

Sunday’s papers: Laws on discrimination and corruption on the horizon

Sunday's papers are primarily concerned with the passage of new laws on discrimination and political corruption.
Parliament candidacy application period extended

Parliament candidacy application period extended

Egypt's High Elections Commission decided on Saturday to extend the deadline for candidacy applications for the upcoming parliamentary elections to…
Egypt’s military rulers criminalize discrimination

Egypt’s military rulers criminalize discrimination

  CAIRO - Egypt's transitional military rulers have issued a decree prohibiting all forms of discrimination, including on the basis…
Hamas, Egyptians discuss Israeli soldier handover

Hamas, Egyptians discuss Israeli soldier handover

GAZA CITY - Hamas officials were hashing out a strategy with Egyptian intelligence officers Saturday how to transfer an Israeli…
Court postpones case on expats’ right to vote

Court postpones case on expats’ right to vote

The Administrative Court has postponed the case of Egyptian expats who were supposed to vote in upcoming parliamentary elections to…
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