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Egypt’s 2013 illiteracy rate is 25.9%: CAPMAS

Report finds decrease in illiteracy compared to 2006 levels

Adham Youssef

Cairo University steps-up ‘security measures’

Cairo University prepares for academic year by removing graffiti deemed offensive to…

Jihad Abaza

Al-Tayar Al-Sha’aby collects signatures to form party

Hamdeen Sabahy will be a main figure in the party, but not…

Daily News Egypt

ISIS must be ‘uprooted’: Endowments ministry

Egyptian ministry says rise of ISIS is phenomenon worthy of study

Daily News Egypt

‘Crying need for financial support’ in Gaza: UNRWA Commissioner General

Krähenbühl says “Palestinians are not statistics”

Hend Kortam

Detained Al-Azhar students begin hunger strikes

A group of detained Al-Azhar students join dozens of detainees in open-ended…

Jihad Abaza

Egypt’s prosecution orders 9 detained for homosexual marriage video

Suspects to be physically examined by forensics department over “debauchery” accusations

Adham Youssef

Arab League foreign ministers meet to discuss regional issues

Foreign ministers meet Sunday in Arab League to discuss Palestinian and Libyan…

Daily News Egypt

Ministry of Endowments warns against politically-affiliated religious NGOs

The ministry says Al-Azhar to supervise Friday sermons along a common theme

Adham Youssef

Morsi accused in Qatari espionage case

Ousted president and officials being charged with embezzlement, treason and espionage

Menna Zaki