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Activist Haitham Mohamedein’s appeal rejected, detention renewed for journalist Mahmoud Al-Saqa

Human rights lawyer Malek Adly and journalist Amr Badr, who were released…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Al-Sisi arrives in China to attend G20 summit

The theme of this year’s summit is working "towards an innovative, invigorated,…

Daily News Egypt

Armed Forces is countering ‘greedy’ traders, companies producing baby formula: spokesperson

Price hikes, reports of shortage of certain goods on the rise as…

Adham Youssef

Political parties, NGOs reject parliament’s approval of VAT

The value-added tax was approved by parliament in late August, and was…

Daily News Egypt

Incompetent government adopts stupid policy: The Economist on Egypt’s wheat problem

The Economist’s report entitled “Of bread, bribes and fungus” severely criticised Egypt’s…

Toqa Ezzidin

Police, army sacrificed their lives for Egypt, they should rule it: police guards to Ibrahim Halawa

Halawa has been detained for over 1,000 days; he is facing a…

Toqa Ezzidin

Fate of missing lawyer, doctor remains ambiguous amid detention allegations

NCHR reiterates call to allow detainees access to call lawyers and family

Daily News Egypt

Press Syndicate Freedoms Committee demands medical release for detained journalists

The Press Syndicate’s Freedoms Committee arranged a meeting to discuss the conditions…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Egypt, India sign maritime transportation, other bilateral agreements

President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi signed a maritime transportation agreement with Indian prime minister…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Al-Sisi, Kerry meet in India to discuss bilateral ties

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with the United States (US) secretary of…

Sarah El-Sheikh