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State TV presenter interrogated for asking Qandil about torture
Egypt

State TV presenter interrogated for asking Qandil about torture

Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud referred a state TV presenter to interrogations after the presenter asked the prime minister about…
Prime minister: New parliamentary elections law to be finished Sunday
Egypt

Prime minister: New parliamentary elections law to be finished Sunday

The Cabinet will finish the new parliamentary elections law Sunday, then submit it to the Shura Council to pass it…
Brotherhood denies nominating Shater for prime minister
Egypt

Brotherhood denies nominating Shater for prime minister

The Muslim Brotherhood does not know who is campaigning on the Internet to nominate the group's deputy supreme guide, Khairat…
FJP to announce parliamentary candidates next week, senior member says
Egypt

FJP to announce parliamentary candidates next week, senior member says

  The Freedom and Justice Party plans to announce in a week its final list of candidates for upcoming parliamentary…
Court rules maximum wage must be applied to president, PM
Egypt

Court rules maximum wage must be applied to president, PM

The Alexandria Administrative Court decreed Tuesday that the maximum wage should be applied on the president, prime minister, ministers and…
PM: Agreement reached with businesses over closing times
Egypt

PM: Agreement reached with businesses over closing times

A dispute with business owners over a government plan to close shops early ended with an agreement to extend the…
PM: Govt preparing law for stricter sexual harassment penalties
Egypt

PM: Govt preparing law for stricter sexual harassment penalties

The Cabinet is preparing a draft law that would impose harsher penalties against sexual harassment, Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said…
Qandil: Despite challenges, economy can improve
Egypt

Qandil: Despite challenges, economy can improve

Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said in a speech Monday that the state of the Egyptian economy can be improved, despite…
Qandil: 70 percent of Cabinet ministers have been chosen
Egypt

Qandil: 70 percent of Cabinet ministers have been chosen

Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said at a news conference Sunday that 70 percent of the Cabinet has been decided, adding…
Monday’s papers: Speculation over Cabinet nominees
Egypt

Monday’s papers: Speculation over Cabinet nominees

Anticipation and speculation over Cabinet nominations fill Egypt’s local newspapers as the announcement of the new ministers, scheduled for Thursday,…
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