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Monday’s papers: Israel-Palestine and protest prep
Egypt

Monday’s papers: Israel-Palestine and protest prep

The front page of Al-Ahram features no fewer than four lead stories, the first of which concerns President Mubarak’s upcoming…
Thursday’s papers: Hizbullah trial details, ElBaradei does Boston
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Hizbullah trial details, ElBaradei does Boston

Al-Ahram tops its front page with coverage of the "Hizbullah cell" trial, which concluded Wednesday with prison sentences ranging from…
Monday’s Papers: Mubarak’s speech and Mustafa’s retrial
Egypt

Monday’s Papers: Mubarak’s speech and Mustafa’s retrial

State-owned flagship daily Al-Ahram virtually bursts its pages with optimism on Monday. A front page column by editor-in-chief Ossama Saraya…
Today’s papers: Mubarak and Qadhafi, anti-sectarian protests
Egypt

Today’s papers: Mubarak and Qadhafi, anti-sectarian protests

In today's news, state-owned and independent papers covered a range of issues from football and diplomatic visits by President Hosni…
Today’s papers: Netanyahu in Cairo, Duweiqa, swine flu
Egypt

Today’s papers: Netanyahu in Cairo, Duweiqa, swine flu

President Mubarak’s meeting yesterday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the lead story in Al-Ahram and Al-Akhbar, the two…
Today’s papers: Mubarak in Port Said, Gaza activists in Cairo
Egypt

Today’s papers: Mubarak in Port Said, Gaza activists in Cairo

The local newspapers were more diverse than usual today as independent papers highlighted protests for Gaza and the state-owned press…
English-language press looks to Gaza
Egypt

English-language press looks to Gaza

With 27 December marking the one-year anniversary of the start of Operation Cast Lead, Israel’s deadly month-long assault on the…
Today’s papers: NDP, Iran, Nuclear Energy
Egypt

Today’s papers: NDP, Iran, Nuclear Energy

The National Democratic Party dominated the headlines in both Al-Ahram and Al-Akhbar, with details of yesterday's party conference making up…
Today’s papers: Perils of Iran, blessings of ElBaradei
Egypt

Today’s papers: Perils of Iran, blessings of ElBaradei

News of President Hosni Mubarak’s tour of Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia dominated the front pages of…
Mubarak and the MB ‘coup’ dominate today’s press
Egypt

Mubarak and the MB ‘coup’ dominate today’s press

The two major government-run dailies, Al-Ahram and Al-Akhbar, had today similar frontpages, highlighting President Hosni Mubarak's visit to the UAE…
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