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Security forces free captive Egypt Telecom CEO

Security forces free captive Egypt Telecom CEO

Security forces on Thursday managed to free Egypt Telecom CEO Mohamed Abdel Rehim, who was being forcibly held by company…
Israeli media credit Egypt on prisoner exchange deal

Israeli media credit Egypt on prisoner exchange deal

Since details of the Hamas-Israel prisoner swap emerged on Tuesday evening, Egypt’s role in negotiating the deal has received special…
Nile Basin meeting deferred to 17 December

Nile Basin meeting deferred to 17 December

Egypt and Sudan have agreed to Kenya’s request to call off a regional water meeting to 17 December, according to…
Court suspends Journalists Syndicate elections

Court suspends Journalists Syndicate elections

An Egyptian court on Thursday issued a decision that will effectively bring elections for the Journalists Syndicate to a halt.…
Former Cairo University head regains post after elections

Former Cairo University head regains post after elections

Hossam Kamel, who resigned recently from his post as president of Cairo University, was voted back into the university's top…
Sharaf offers pope condolences for Maspero deaths

Sharaf offers pope condolences for Maspero deaths

Prime Minister Essam Sharaf visited Pope Shenouda III Thursday to offer condolences for the more than two dozen killed when…
Air force chief: No permission needed for Sinai troop surge

Air force chief: No permission needed for Sinai troop surge

Egypt does not need permission to increase troops in Sinai, Air Force chief Reda Hafez said Thursday. “Sinai is our…
Parliamentary election registration draws 1325 candidates on first day

Parliamentary election registration draws 1325 candidates on first day

The head of Egypt's High Elections Commission said Thursday that 1325 nominees submitted applications to run in the upcoming parliamentary…
Freedom and Justice party demands transfer of power, warns of chaos

Freedom and Justice party demands transfer of power, warns of chaos

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party on Wednesday reiterated their call for the ruling military council to hand over…
Chief medical examiner: News of Maspero autopsies premature

Chief medical examiner: News of Maspero autopsies premature

A medical report about the victims killed during a Coptic protest in Maspero Sunday is ongoing, the head of Egypt's…
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