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Military to form committee to provide ‘true information’ to the media
Egypt

Military to form committee to provide ‘true information’ to the media

Egypt’s military leader Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi has ordered the formation of a committee of high-ranking army generals tasked with…
Military police troops to be investigated over cabinet clashes
Egypt

Military police troops to be investigated over cabinet clashes

Soldiers from Egypt's military police are to be summoned for investigations into their actions during clashes outside the cabinet building…
Trial of military officers postponed due to change of judge
Egypt

Trial of military officers postponed due to change of judge

The trial of military officers who joined Tahrir protesters in November 2011 was adjourned on Wednesday after one of the…
Army dropping military trials for civilians, but not exceptional courts
Egypt

Army dropping military trials for civilians, but not exceptional courts

After about a year during which more than 12,000 Egyptians were tried in military courts and activists waged a relentless…
Despite elections, North Sinai still suffering under security-first policies
Egypt

Despite elections, North Sinai still suffering under security-first policies

The police station at the border town of Rafah has not been renovated, unlike the police stations in Arish and…
Calm restored in Tahrir Square following clashes
Egypt

Calm restored in Tahrir Square following clashes

Calm has been restored to Tahrir Square after clashes erupted early on Sunday between pro-democracy protesters and unidentified armed men.…
April 6 Youth Movement demands that military keep away from politics
Egypt

April 6 Youth Movement demands that military keep away from politics

The April 6 Youth Movement has launched a campaign dubbed “Preserve the Egyptian Army,” which other youth movements and political…
Violence erupts in Tahrir as security forces clash with vendors
Egypt

Violence erupts in Tahrir as security forces clash with vendors

Violence erupted briefly in Tahrir Square on Thursday night after security forces responded to an argument between street vendors near…
To whom should power be handed over?
Opinion

To whom should power be handed over?

A quick read of the current political scene suggests that there is some consensus on the need to minimize the…
A street pulse: Qasr al-Aini events through the eyes of non-protesters
Egypt

A street pulse: Qasr al-Aini events through the eyes of non-protesters

Critics of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) have accused it of imposing its narrative on the recent…
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