Why is Russia afraid of NGOs?

Why is Russia so concerned about the state of its constitution? Can NGO activity really undermine a country or are other factors required? Fiona Clark in Moscow goes in search…

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Wolfsburg win Supercup on penalties

Wolfsburg have served notice that they're capable of competing with Bayern Munich, beating the league champs 5-4 on penalties to take the Supercup. Key to the win was a last-minute…

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None can interfere in judiciary, Brotherhood defendants tried by law: Al-Zind

Justice Minister claims judiciary is not politicised, during panel discussion

Menan Khater

US Secretary of State Kerry begins Middle East tour

US Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Egypt on the first leg of his Middle East tour. Kerry will also hold a meeting with his Russian and Saudi…

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OSCE turns 40 with a wary eye on Russia and Ukraine

Detente policy in the Cold War, conflict prevention and protection of human rights were the goals set when the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe was founded 40 years…

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Egypt expands armed forces mission in Yemen

Mission to defend Egyptian, Arab national security in Arabian Gulf, Red Sea and Bab El-Mandab Strait, says presidency statement

Daily News Egypt

Documentary film levels doping charges against IAAF, Kenyan athletics

In a report on German TV, journalist Hajo Seppelt makes a case that doping is rampant among track-and-field's endurance disciplines. He also suggests that the sports governing body is doing…

Deutsche Welle

‘Egyptian Industrial Product Preference’ regulation will decrease foreign product imports: FEI board member

The regulation states that the proportion of Egyptian components in industrial products should not be less than 40%

Shaimaa Al-Aees

UK arms deals with Egypt soar amid warming diplomatic ties

Critics say UK regulation of arms deals is too lenient on human rights abusing countries

Emir Nader

Security alert will prevent expected militant attacks: Analyst

Clashes continue as Suez Canal opening approaches

Menna Zaki