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2 members of 6 April Youth Movement arrested without prosecution order

Abdel Maged and Nabil were arrested on charges of overthrowing the regime

Sarah El-Sheikh

149 violations against journalists in parliamentary elections coverage: Report

Ninety-nine cases of coverage banned, including authorised journalists

Amira El-Fekki

Debates on GERD intensify between Egypt, Ethiopia

The second round of talks were held, with both countries in disagreement…

Menan Khater

433 cases of rape, 164 cases of abduction in 2015: Interior Ministry

The ministry released an annual census of crimes detected and combated

Daily News Egypt

Libyan FM rejects need for foreign intervention to manage domestic security

Speculation over foreign military intervention persists despite UN agreement in Morocco

Ahmed Abbas

Students’ Union crisis pending

Elections “cancelled” due to election of “unwanted icons”: NGOs

Amira El-Fekki

Iraq announces recapture of government complex from IS in Ramadi

Victory in the Sunni-majority Ramadi will strip IS of one of its…

Ahmed Abbas

Appeal process begins for programme host Islam El-Beheiry

El-Beheiry is appealing a sentence of five years imprisonment for charges of…

Daily News Egypt

Other solutions to GERD negotiations amid perceived gridlock

Political analyst thinks resorting to the Peace and Security African committee might…

Nourhan Elsebahy

Results from the Taekwondo Championship of Cairo

Athletes from the Heliopolis Sporting club placed third in the under-10 girls…

Maya Nawar