Pakistan averts crisis, heads towards historic polls

Charismatic preacher Tahir-ul Qadri secured only a vague date for parliament to dissolve by mid-March

Daily News Egypt

US asks Egypt to commit to religious tolerance

US State Department calls Morsy’s statement regarding anti-Semitic comments a “positive first step"

Basil El-Dabh

Ultras to take to the streets today

Ultras to march to Tahrir Square in commemoration of Port Said victims

Sara Abou Bakr

Mekki new ambassador to the Vatican

The position of ambassador to the Vatican, recently refused by former prosecutor-general, given to former vice president

Luiz Sanchez

Syria rebels see airport as key to taking Aleppo

"If the airport falls, all of Aleppo will fall," said Colonel Abu Kosai, one of the rebel commanders

Daily News Egypt

Without deal’, UN team returns from Iran

Diplomats said that the IAEA and Iran still had "differences".

Daily News Egypt

Ultras converge on Tahrir

Ultras and other demonstrators march to Tahrir Square to commemorate Port Said victims ahead of 26 January verdict

Sara Abou Bakr

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Families of injured in Badrashein train crash protest

Protesting families demand injured conscripts be relieved of military service

Rana Muhammad Taha

Family blames police for death of suspected torture victim

Human rights group providing support to family of man said to have died in police custody

Hend Kortam