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Prosecution investigates at least 180 protesters detained during Monday protests

Three girls are still being held in Qasr Al-Nil police station, says…

Taha Sakr

UN peace talks on Yemen restored in Kuwait

The parties are committed to discussions towards a comprehensive political solution, said…

Ahmed Abbas

Another prisoner dies in detention in less than 48 hours

Family of detainee Mamdouh Shaldam says he suffered from Hepatitis C and…

Adham Youssef

HRW, Amnesty decry police clampdown on Monday protests

Anyone detained for peacefully protesting should be released, says Amnesty International

Taha Sakr

Foreign Ministry investigates possible killing to 16 Egyptians in Libya

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry is currently investigating the possible killings of 16…

Daily News Egypt

Lawyers assaulted in Giza, prevented from attending investigations with arrested protesters

Our colleagues were subjected to “brutality and savageness”, says head of Lawyers…

Mahmoud Mostafa

UN Security Council expresses concern over Israeli declarations about Golan Heights

The council affirmed that Security Council resolution number 497, issued in 1981,…

Ahmed Abbas

British embassy in contact with Egyptian authorities over citizen who died in UK

The Egyptian presidency called on the UK authorities to intensify their efforts…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Al-Sisi inaugurates new Ministry of Interior headquarters

The ministry was transferred from downtown after six years of being at…

Adham Youssef

Egypt supports Bahrain, other Gulf countries against regional threats: Al-Sisi

King Al-Khalifa affirmed Bahrain’s support of the Egyptian initiative to launch a…

Ahmed Abbas