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Shura set to vote on election laws Wednesday

Upper house of parliament rejected the formation of new electoral districts for…

Ahmed Aboulenein

Violence at Mansoura University

According to witnesses, two were injured during clashes over a student who…

Salma Hegab

Al-Dostour approves Gameela Ismail’s internal restructuring plan

The party recently weathered an internal rift leading to both Emad Abu…

Ahmed Aboulenein

Railway drivers’ strike ‘aborted’

Call up letters from the military threaten prison for strikers

Rana Muhammad Taha

Lawyers’ Syndicate protest against Ministry of Interior

Syndicate members call for the minister's resignation, condemn breaking into syndicate's headquarters

Rana Muhammad Taha

New shipment of teargas arrives in Suez

Interior Ministry receives a new shipment of teargas from a private security…

Emily Crane

Presidency holds workshop on women’s rights

Workshop is part of an initiative launched by Morsi to improve the…

Hend Kortam

Khairat El-Shater’s bodyguard sentenced year in prison

Khalil Al-Aqid was arrested outside a polling station for possession of a…

Hend Kortam

Sami Mahran sentenced to 3 years in jail

Cairo Criminal Court sentences Mubarak-era official to 3 years in prison for…

Emily Crane

Dutch journalist arrested in Cairo released

Dutch journalist Rena Netjes released after interrogation

Luiz Sanchez