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Yemeni leader in Saudi to sign power transfer deal

Yemeni leader in Saudi to sign power transfer deal

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh was in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to sign a US-backed power transfer…
Prominent Israeli official calls for military preparations to re-enter Sinai

Prominent Israeli official calls for military preparations to re-enter Sinai

In the midst of escalating violence between Egyptian protesters and security forces, former Deputy Chief Staff of Israeli Defense Forces…
Wednesday’s papers: A more balanced Al-Ahram

Wednesday’s papers: A more balanced Al-Ahram

Events in Tahrir Square again dominate today’s press, with state mouthpiece Al-Ahram wheeling out the hand-drawn font it uses for…
Tantawi speech ruffles Tahrir

Tantawi speech ruffles Tahrir

Less than two hours after the speech by Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, clashes have erupted again on Mohamed Mahmoud…
US State Department: Elections are the only solution to the Tahrir crisis

US State Department: Elections are the only solution to the Tahrir crisis

The US State Department expressed deep concern over violence in Tahrir Square during the past few days, confirming that all…
Tantawi to transfer Maspero investigations to public prosecutors

Tantawi to transfer Maspero investigations to public prosecutors

Head of the ruling Supreme Council for the Armed Forces, Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, on Tuesday decided to transfer…
Candidates suspend electoral campaigns in solidarity with Tahrir demos

Candidates suspend electoral campaigns in solidarity with Tahrir demos

Many candidates running in upcoming parliamentary elections have suspended campaigning in solidarity with Tahrir Square demonstrations. They are protesting the…
Discord within Brotherhood for not participating in demo

Discord within Brotherhood for not participating in demo

A recent statement by Mohamed al-Beltagy, member of the Muslim Brotherhood group’s Freedom and Justice Party’s executive office, has stirred…
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