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6,000 Copts attend Pope’s sermon with tight security measures

By Essam Fadl CAIRO: Around 6,000 Copts attended Pope Shenouda III’s weekly sermon…

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Tunisian army fires warning shots during protest

TUNIS: The Tunisian army fired a barrage of warning shots in the…

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People likely to rally around new imprisoned Kefaya leader, says analyst

By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: People are likely to rally around the newly elected…

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Trial of eight Shubra protesters adjourned to hear police testimony

CAIRO: The Rod Al Farag Misdemeanors Court adjourned the trial of eight…

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Muslim Brotherhood reconsiders refusal to participate in Jan 25 demo

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood said Thursday it’s reconsidering its refusal…

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Global governance incapable of mitigating risks, warns report

CAIRO: Global governance is increasingly unequipped to curb an array of arising…

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Social solidarity ministry to issue ration cards to individuals

CAIRO: In an effort to further broaden the social security network, the…

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Arab leaders reject ‘interference’ on Christians

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Arab leaders on Wednesday voiced their "total rejection" of foreign…

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Rights groups call for official committee to guarantee equality among Egyptians

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Forum of Independent Egyptian Human Rights Organizations (FIEHRO)…

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Qatar, Turkey fail to clinch Lebanon breakthrough

BEIRUT: The foreign ministers of Turkey and Qatar Thursday suspended efforts to…

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