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Upper Egypt train movement remains stalled due to protests
Egypt

Upper Egypt train movement remains stalled due to protests

Upper Egypt-bound trains are stalled for a second day due to protests blocking railroads in Qena and Sohag governorates, Egyptian…
Sohag residents persuaded to end sit-in blocking railway
Egypt

Sohag residents persuaded to end sit-in blocking railway

High-ranking police officers in Sohag managed on Tuesday to convince residents of Bardis village to end a sit-in that had…
In Sohag, a new kind of election
Egypt

In Sohag, a new kind of election

SOHAG — Voter turnout in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Sohag seems to be much higher than in recent years, with…
Upper Egypt train service resumes following Thursday protest
Egypt

Upper Egypt train service resumes following Thursday protest

Trains traveling through Upper Egypt returned to their normal schedules on Friday after demonstrators blocked railroad tracks the day before…
Three dead, three wounded in sectarian fight
Egypt

Three dead, three wounded in sectarian fight

Three people have died and three others have been wounded in a gunfight between two families – one Muslim and…
Policeman dies in gunfight with outlaw
Egypt

Policeman dies in gunfight with outlaw

A policeman on Thursday died while policemen were chasing an outlaw in the southern city of Sohag. A bystander was…
Monday’s papers: A failing state on the horizon
Egypt

Monday’s papers: A failing state on the horizon

Front-page headlines reflecting fears and confusions about the electoral process have become a common in recent papers, just two weeks…
Violent village clashes mar third day of Eid in Upper Egypt
Egypt

Violent village clashes mar third day of Eid in Upper Egypt

Townships in the Sohag and Luxor governorates witnessed a turbulent third day of Eid al-Adha as gunfights broke out, leading…
Police captain killed in arrest raid
Egypt

Police captain killed in arrest raid

A police captain was killed in a raid to apprehend criminals in the village of Baliana, Sohag Governorate, nearly 450km…
Sectarian clashes in Sohag after Copt conducts services without permission
Egypt

Sectarian clashes in Sohag after Copt conducts services without permission

Security authorities in Sohag Governorate, Upper Egypt, increased their presence in the village of Mudamer, Tama Township, on Monday, following…
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