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Egypt asks international community not to selectively fight terrorism

“IS is only a faction, there are other extremist groups that are…

Amira El-Fekki

Court postpones decision on designating Hamas as terrorists

Relations between Egypt and Hamas have deteriorated since the ouster of former…

Aya Nader

Egyptian student given prison sentence for atheist Facebook posts

Suez Canal University President personally filed legal case against student Sherif Gaber,…

Emir Nader

HRW calls for investigation into civilian deaths from Egyptian airstrikes

Rights group condemns “war crime” beheadings, but says both sides should spare…

Emir Nader

35 more Egyptians ‘detained’ in Libya: State media

Reports from Libya claim Egyptians were kidnapped from areas controlled by “Islamic…

Daily News Egypt

Families of victims satisfied amid activists’ criticism

Egyptian armed forces attack Copts in Maspero, rescue them in Libya to…

Daily News Egypt

Government willing to repatriate Egyptians in Libya, despite latters’ reluctance to return

‘Why leave? We are dead either way’, says one Egyptian in Libya

Mahmoud Mostafa

Egypt, Libya launched 8 airstrikes on ‘Islamic State’ targets: Libyan PM

Libyan prime minister confirms continuation of airstrikes against “Islamic State” on Libyan…

Menna Zaki

21 fishermen abducted in Libya to be released: Ministry of Agriculture

Release is agreed, but fishermen are yet to walk free

Mahmoud Mostafa

State Information Service is true failure: Trade minister

Foreign ministry has not lived up to its role since 30 June,…

Daily News Egypt