Shura Council: We welcome opportunity to work with USAID, with conditions

Both parties interested in working on decentralisation of local government

Daily News Egypt

Criminal court acquits seven police officers

Court finds police officers not guilty of murdering and injuring protesters on 28 January 2011

Emily Crane

Amr attends Friends of Syria meeting in Amman

Group of 11 countries will discuss new US-Russian proposal for Syria peace talks

Joel Gulhane

Presidential Palace clashes case deferred to June

The court hearing is the first since the incident occurred three months ago

Daily News Egypt

Al-Azhar to send convoys to combat extremism

Grand Iman Ahmad Al-Tayeb announces convoys to be sent throughout Egypt to spread moderate thinking

Emily Crane

Rights groups address plight of Egyptian women

Violations on the rise, governmental representation not exceeding 6%, while trafficking persists

Fady Salah

Google to hold a forum for agencies to join “Engage for Agencies”

The multinational corporation plans forum to encourage marketing agencies to join “Engage for Agencies” programme

Nada Badawi

The IMF conundrum: austerity and unrest

Accepting the International Monetary Fund loan in Egypt means testing the public’s willingness to endure a harsh economic climate

Luiz Sanchez

Politicians call for securing and developing Sinai

Brotherhood Supreme Guide calls on government to bring kidnappers to justice as groups stress importance of Sinai development

Basil El-Dabh

Rafah border crossing reopens

Border security members end their sit-in upon news of the release of the seven hostages

Emily Crane