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Saudi legal expert: Gizawy sentence could be pardoned or reduced by king
Egypt

Saudi legal expert: Gizawy sentence could be pardoned or reduced by king

An Egyptian lawyer who was arrested in Saudi Arabia on charges of smuggling banned pills could be pardoned by the…
Cairo at forefront of growing drug abuse problem in Egypt, research shows
Egypt

Cairo at forefront of growing drug abuse problem in Egypt, research shows

Drug abuse has increased in Egypt during the past five years, with the highest addiction rate in Cairo, according to…
Cairo airport authorities seize drugs smuggled by Dutch passenger
Egypt

Cairo airport authorities seize drugs smuggled by Dutch passenger

Cairo International Airport authorities have said they seized large amounts of drugs that a Dutch passenger was attempting to smuggle…
Libyan minister’s secretary caught with hashish at Cairo International Airport
Egypt

Libyan minister’s secretary caught with hashish at Cairo International Airport

Security authorities at the Cairo International Airport discovered a stash of hashish on one of two companions travelling with the…
Clashes take place between security forces and alleged criminals in Cairo, Giza
Egypt

Clashes take place between security forces and alleged criminals in Cairo, Giza

Three people were killed and four were injured in two violent incidents between security forces and armed men in the…
Egyptian middleman bought fake Avastin from Turkey
Egypt

Egyptian middleman bought fake Avastin from Turkey

Fake versions of the multibillion-dollar cancer drug Avastin were purchased in Turkey before being traded by middlemen across the Middle…
Fake Avastin’s path to US traced to Egypt
World

Fake Avastin’s path to US traced to Egypt

NEW YORK/COPENHAGEN — The trail of fake versions of the multibillion-dollar cancer drug Avastin that reached southern California has been…
MENA: Border guards foil attempt to smuggle in 4 tons of marijuana
Egypt

MENA: Border guards foil attempt to smuggle in 4 tons of marijuana

Border guards foiled an attempt to smuggle nearly 4 tons of marijuana into Egypt on Saturday, according to the state-run news agency.…
UNAIDS urges action against HIV in Middle East and North Africa
Health & Fitness

UNAIDS urges action against HIV in Middle East and North Africa

Though HIV has been rapidly sweeping the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region since 2001, making it one of…
Tahrir society doctor: Cause of Atta’s death remains inconclusive
Egypt

Tahrir society doctor: Cause of Atta’s death remains inconclusive

A doctor who witnessed the majority of the autopsy conducted on the body of Essam Ali Atta on Friday, 28…
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