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Arab League chief to meet EU foreign ministers Thursday
PARIS: The head of the Arab League will attend a meeting of…
Refugees ‘held hostage, tortured’ in Sinai: watchdogs
JERUSALEM: Israeli and international human rights watchdogs called on the Egyptian and…
UN leader praises Egypt vote
UNITED NATIONS: UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday praised the "generally calm…
Vote counting resumes after brief strike
CAIRO: Employees counting the votes from the first phase of parliamentary…
1st-round vote result delayed to Thursday, says state TV
CAIRO: The result of a first-round vote in Egypt's first parliamentary election…
Islamists claim lead in Egypt vote count
CAIRO: Islamists claimed Wednesday they were headed for victory in the opening…
Counting resumes in Shoubra after order restored
CAIRO: Army forces took control of ballot boxes in Shoubra, part of…
80 hurt in night clashes at Cairo’s Tahrir Square
CAIRO: A security official says about 80 people were hurt when clashes…
Tardy judges, ballots leave long angry queues in east Cairo
CAIRO: Long queues continued Tuesday in Ain Shams and Matareya as polling…
The problem is not reconciliation
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced last week that he plans to…