US official discusses Syrian aid

US Middle East Transition deputy Mark Ward discusses the current and future status of aid to Syria

Basil El-Dabh

Morsi meets with police figures amid violence

Asks them to respect human rights while dealing with demonstrators

Ethar Shalaby

Schools reopen in north Mali town of Gao

At the primary school in the eastern Aljanabandia district, "about 600 pupils" out of a normal attendance of more than 1,100 children turned up for school.

Laurence Underhill

Lawyers call for reviewing emergency law

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and the Hisham Mubarak Law Centre argue that the emergency law is unconstitutional

Luiz Sanchez

Egypt’s Foreign Minister opens Islamic summit

Palestine and Syria dominate agenda during preliminary meeting

Luiz Sanchez

Land port on Egypt-Sudan border to be completed by Jan 2014

Priority will be given to Aswan residents for employment opportunities at the port

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s media outlets owe EGP 10bn in arrear back taxes

Al-Ahram accounts for lion’s share of debt, owing EGP 5.85bn

Daily News Egypt

‘Million-man’ Friday protest postponed

Islamist Building and Development party postpones march ‘to give those spreading chaos a chance to retreat’

Rana Muhammad Taha

Twenty-two killed in suicide bomb near Baghdad

Second deadly attack to hit Iraq in as many days

Daily News Egypt

Two Copts convicted of stealing weapons during Maspero Massacre

Michael Naguib and Michael Shaker will be incarcerated in a high security prison

Hend Kortam