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Libraries’ closure, NGO Law cited against Egypt’s candidacy in UNESCO: Khattab 

In her first televised interview following elections, Egypt’s former candidate for UNESCO’s…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Prosecution to investigate Sinai attacks, Al-Sisi praises efforts of counter-terrorism

The president asserted that the world needs to take a firm stance…

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi to attend November economic summit in Nicosia with Greek, Cypriot counterparts

The president discussed with the Cabinet preparations of his upcoming visit to…

Daily News Egypt

#MeToo: “magnitude of sexual harassment problem” highlighted in Egypt

Hashtag induced focusing on perpetrators of sexual violence

Amira El-Fekki

Parliament’s Human Rights to set up CD on prisons inspection visits to respond to torture allegation 

The committee will further release detailed report on these visits that started…

Daily News Egypt

Woman assaulted by her harasser two years after first incident

A man previously convicted of sexual harassment took revenge on his victim…

Daily News Egypt

Iraqi forces seize control of Kirkuk’s strategic sites, Peshmerga take up arms

Governor of Kirkuk Najmaldin Karim called on Kurdish people to “defend the…

Mohammed El-Said

Appeal to change judge in ‘Hamas espionage’ case postpones trial

Morsi, Brotherhood leaders were previously granted a retrial in the case, with…

Daily News Egypt

Shoukry discusses outcome of Palestinian reconciliation with Jordanian counterpart

They also discussed bilateral relations and regional issues in mutual interest

Daily News Egypt

Egypt could not leave UNESCO top post to Qatar’s candidate: Sameh Shoukry 

The minister said that closure of Al-Jazzera channel was not a demand,…

Daily News Egypt