Arab Spring economies hit by uncertainty: IMF
The economies of Arab countries rocked by the uprisings that swept the region two years ago, remain sluggish because of unfinished political transitions
Twelve pro-Morsi protesters sentenced to 17 years
They will be allowed to post 64,000 Egyptian pounds ($9,300) bail while they appeal the sentences
Bites Fil Beit: feteeret batates bel beid –Tortilla
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Egypt lifts state of emergency, curfew on Thursday
Reuters- Egypt lifted a state of emergency and nightly curfews on Thursday, a government minister said, three months after the army enforced the measures amid bloody turmoil that followed its overthrow of an…
Foreign Ministry says content of HRW report ‘wholly inaccurate’
Ministry releases several “clarification points” on the recent report in a statement
Revolutionary Socialist students detained
Nine high school students captured while calling for commemorating the Mohamed Mahmoud clashes
ANHRI denounces Al-Galad’s trial
The organisation criticises the judges' reaction to criticism, calling on them to "defend freedom of speech"
Palestinian peace negotiators resign over settlements
Shtayyeh held Israel "completely responsible for the failure of negotiations, because of the continuation and escalation of settlement building."
Ambassador Mona Omar: Egypt lacks a cohesive plan to deal with Africa and Nile basin countries
Presidential envoy discusses Egypt’s historic right to Nile water and its role in the region