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4 injured, 15 houses damaged as unknown assailants attack Coptic village in Sohag

Four people were injured and 15 houses were damaged when unknown assailants…

Daily News Egypt

Court rejects appeal to release novelist Ahmed Nagy for 3rd time

The novelist was accused of publishing and writing an article with “obscene…

Sarah El-Sheikh

12 conscripts killed in attack on army checkpoint in Al-Arish

IS-affiliated group "Sinai Province" claims responsibility, saying it killed 15 and seized…

Taha Sakr

Egypt denies sending military troops to Syria after Al-Sisi explicitly supports Al-Assad

Egypt is unlikely to send troops to Syria, says Al-Sisi

Toqa Ezzidin

Al-Sisi reportedly rejects appeal request to release Egyptian-Irish detainee Ibrahim Halawa

Halawa previously sent a letter from prison saying that he is being…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt offered sending helicopters to help Israel fight fires: Israeli official

Egyptian Foreign Ministry “unaware of such measures”, according to spokesperson

Daily News Egypt

Death toll increases to 11 in Sinai attack, 2 others still missing

The death toll increased after three more bodies were discovered

Daily News Egypt

8 soldiers killed in ambush on checkpoint in Sinai

This would be the highest death toll since October, when 14 soldiers…

Daily News Egypt

UN, local report slam Egypt’s increasing number of arbitrary travel bans

TV presenter Amr El-Leithy was banned from leaving Cairo's airport on Thursday

Amira El-Fekki

DNE News Brief: 24 November 2016

https://youtu.be/MOsiufiZNwU

Daily News Egypt