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‘State of Sinai’ claims responsibility for Italian consulate explosion: Media reports

Attack left 26-year-old vendor from Fayoum dead, 9 others injured

Amira El-Fekki

Al-Sisi issues decree enabling dismissal of officials at independent state institutions

Decision, which has come into immediate effect, affects officials who become “untrustworthy…

Amira El-Fekki

Detention for ‘torture t-shirt’ student to reach 580 days

Teenager Mahmoud Hussein was allegedly beaten and electrocuted into saying he possessed…

Emir Nader

Ministry of Defence releases video of disappeared individuals

Relatives of disappeared claim individuals have been tortured during disappearances

Emir Nader

Shawkan completes 700 days behind bars in longest journalist pre-trial detention

“62 journalists in custody, anti-terrorism law to jail more,” says human rights…

Amira El-Fekki

Al-Dostour Party to set elections date after Eid Al-Fitr

Better to wait and secure the elections from any possible blemishes or…

Daily News Egypt

Implementation of Sinai-Gaza buffer zone’s third phase still undecided: North Sinai governor’s office

Armed forces kill two militants driving vehicle carrying ammunition

Daily News Egypt

CPJ urges Al-Sisi not to sign new anti-terror, cyber crime bills

Passage of restrictive draft laws by cabinet threatens freedom of media in…

Daily News Egypt

Omar Sharif passes away at 83

Egyptian legend died of heart attack in Cairo

Amira El-Fekki

Expectations for anti-terrorism law amendment, government steps back in press crisis

Editors-in-Chief demand law guaranteeing information access as part of state’s responsibilities

Amira El-Fekki