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Al-Azhar to send convoys to combat extremism

Grand Iman Ahmad Al-Tayeb announces convoys to be sent throughout Egypt to…

Emily Crane

Rights groups address plight of Egyptian women

Violations on the rise, governmental representation not exceeding 6%, while trafficking persists

Fady Salah

The IMF conundrum: austerity and unrest

Accepting the International Monetary Fund loan in Egypt means testing the public’s…

Luiz Sanchez

Politicians call for securing and developing Sinai

Brotherhood Supreme Guide calls on government to bring kidnappers to justice as…

Basil El-Dabh

Rafah border crossing reopens

Border security members end their sit-in upon news of the release of…

Emily Crane

Morsi thanks military and police for successful rescue operation

The president met with the seven released soldiers at Almaza military airport

Ahmed Aboulenein

Sinai kidnappers free Egypt security personnel: Army

Their release comes "as a result of efforts by Egyptian military intelligence…

Daily News Egypt

New campaign to stop violence against female students

Fouada Watch launches new campaign to fight violence in schools and universities

Rana Muhammad Taha

Clarification: Egyptian World Heritage Sites not to be declassified

Both UNESCO and the Minister of Antiquities say there are no plans…

Luiz Sanchez

Salafist jihadists deny involvement in Sinai kidnapping as military operation looms

Shura Council defence committee demands formation of National Security Council so that…

Ahmed Aboulenein