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Elections update: Molotov cocktails hurled at female polling station in Qena
Egypt

Elections update: Molotov cocktails hurled at female polling station in Qena

Unidentified people hurled Molotov cocktails at voters in a religious institute in Qena used for a female polling station, causing…
NDP victories expected in Qena
Egypt

NDP victories expected in Qena

Candidates for the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) in the Qena governorate are expected to sweep tomorrow's parliamentary elections while…
Symbolic skirmishes: Parliament candidates vie over electoral icons
Egypt

Symbolic skirmishes: Parliament candidates vie over electoral icons

Qena--"It was an unprecedented fuss," said an official at the Security Directorate in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena, describing…
One killed and one injured in exchange of fire between supporters of NDP candidates in Qena
Egypt

One killed and one injured in exchange of fire between supporters of NDP candidates in Qena

Security has apprehended one suspect in the Friday evening shooting in Qena Governorate that killed one and injured another. Preliminary investigations…
Sectarian clashes in Qena cause property damage
Egypt

Sectarian clashes in Qena cause property damage

Clashes erupted on Tuesday morning between Muslim and Christian village residents in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena. The violence…
Nile ‘safe from oil leaks’ but measures still underway
Egypt

Nile ‘safe from oil leaks’ but measures still underway

A barge that sank north of Aswan carrying 224 tons of diesel fuel did not spill any oil into the…
Today’s news: Containing Qena, celebrating the High Dam
Egypt

Today’s news: Containing Qena, celebrating the High Dam

Today’s headlines were still tied to the violent events of  upper Egyptian town Naga Hammadi, that resulted in the killing…
Shadow of violence, displacement looms over Christian holidays in Upper Egypt
Egypt

Shadow of violence, displacement looms over Christian holidays in Upper Egypt

Qena-–In the biggest church in Farshout, a town harboring a little less than 60,000 inhabitants in Upper Egypt’s Naga Hamady,…
State is responsible for sectarian violence, says advocacy group
Egypt

State is responsible for sectarian violence, says advocacy group

Egyptian activists of all political stripes announced on Monday the establishment of a special committee to campaign against what they…
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