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To vote or not to vote: the dilemma of Egyptians abroad

There are around seven to eight million Egyptians living abroad; more than…

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Detained blogger’s retrial set for Oct. 18

CAIRO: Detained blogger Maikel Nabil’s retrial will begin on October 18, according…

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Fuel crisis in North Sinai continues, residents block main road

AL-ARISH: North Sinai suffered a shortage in car fuel for the second…

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World prone to food-borne disease outbreaks: WHO

SINGAPORE: The world has become more vulnerable to outbreaks of disease caused…

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Journalists’ Syndicate elections postponed after sudden ruling

CAIRO: The Journalists’ Syndicate board elections, scheduled to take place Oct. 14,…

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With clashes, Egyptians lose trust in military ruler

  CAIRO: Eight months ago, Egypt's military ruler was a hero to…

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Maspero clashes a conspiracy by SCAF, say political powers, witnesses

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The events of Oct. 9 were a full-fledged conspiracy…

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Experts say state media ‘glorifies ruler,’ responsible for misinformation

By Omnia Al Desoukie CAIRO: Following its coverage of recent clashes between protesters…

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Egypt to review church permit disputes after violence

By Reuters CAIRO: Egypt said on Thursday it would launch a review of…

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Name list of former NDP members hopes to crowd out parliamentary hopefuls

CAIRO: A “name-and-shame” list of former National Democratic Party (NDP) members will…

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