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Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs Tieman Coulibaly. (AFP / PIUS UTOMI EKPEI)
DNE< Daily News Egypt

West Africa plots expanded military force in north Mali

The military plan discussed at the meeting in Abuja on Friday would…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

Constitution: Local administration

The seventh part of Daily News Egypt’s constitutional draft analysis series

Ahmed Aboulenein
Ahmed Aboulenein
Daily News Egypt

Closing law continues to cause controversy

Restaurateurs and a preacher weigh in

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
A road renamed after Field Marshal Tantawi causes a storm among activists and social media users.
Daily News Egypt

Name change angers activists

A road renamed after Field Marshal Tantawi upsets activists; authorities deny responsibility

Nouran El-Behairy
Nouran El-Behairy
Bishop Tawadros of Beheira has indicated that he believes the Church should focus on its spiritual role. (AFP / FILE PHOTO / STRINGER)
church

Pope elect concerned over application of Shari’a

Bishop Tawadros downplays political role of the church

Basil El-Dabh
Basil El-Dabh
Egyptian doctors on strike carry a banner during a march entitled ''funeral of Egypt's health'' in central Cairo. (AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
Daily News Egypt

Doctors Union secretary-general replaced

Move comes as ministry begins strike-breaking offensive

Connor Molloy
Connor Molloy

FJP launch constitution awareness campaign

Concerns that campaign will push Brotherhood agenda

Joel Gulhane
Joel Gulhane
The Administrative Court rejected a lawsuit filed by Tawfiq Okasha, the owner of Al-Fara'een, to resume broadcasting of his channel. (DNE / FILE PHOTO / MOHAMED OMAR)
Al Fara’een

Case to ban Google postponed

Administrative Court upholds Fara'een ban

Basil El-Dabh
Basil El-Dabh
Mohamed ElBaradei (right) visits Aswan and talks to the father of Mohamed Mohsen, a young man who died in July during clashes near to the Ministry of Defense buildings in the Abbasseya district of Cairo. (DOSTOR PARTY FACEBOOK PAGE)
Al-Dostour

ElBaradei to meet Morsy Tuesday

Al-Dostour chairman calls to dissolve Constituent Assembly

Ahmed Aboulenein
Ahmed Aboulenein
Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority, speaks during the 67th session of the UN General Assembly. (AFP / FILE PHOTO / STAND HIONDA)
Daily News Egypt

Palestinians unveil UN membership resolution, no vote set

The United States and Israel say a peace deal can only be…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt