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Security chief: Tanta clashes under control
Egypt

Security chief: Tanta clashes under control

Security forces in Tanta have regained control of the city after clashes with protesters outside the governorate building and the…
Pentagon: US, Egypt defense chiefs back security ties
Egypt

Pentagon: US, Egypt defense chiefs back security ties

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta spoke by phone with his Egyptian counterpart on Tuesday to hear an update on the…
Culture Minister Saber Arab resigns, citing ongoing violence
Art news

Culture Minister Saber Arab resigns, citing ongoing violence

Culture Minister Saber Arab submitted his resignation to the Cabinet on Monday in protest of the violence that erupted across…
US condemns Egypt violence, urges accountability
Egypt

US condemns Egypt violence, urges accountability

The United States has condemned police brutality and sexual harassment aimed at protesters over the past week during demonstrations against…
Draft protest bill bans facial coverings
Egypt

Draft protest bill bans facial coverings

The government is currently trying to pass a law that would ban protesters from covering their faces or lighting tires…
Stock market value up LE2.8 bn Thursday
Business

Stock market value up LE2.8 bn Thursday

The local stock market made some gains on Thursday from yesterday's session, with the main EGX30 index up .55 percent.…
Tahrir Square opens to traffic as some barricades come down
Egypt

Tahrir Square opens to traffic as some barricades come down

Prime Minister Hesham Qandil opened Tahrir Square to traffic on Thursday, according to state-run MENA news agency. During his tour…
Canal cities organize nightly football matches to defy curfew
Egypt

Canal cities organize nightly football matches to defy curfew

In defiance of the state of emergency declared amid unrest in Suez Canal Zone cities, some activists are organizing football…
US Embassy closes doors amid violence
Egypt

US Embassy closes doors amid violence

The US Embassy in Cairo closed its consular services for a second consecutive day on Wednesday as violence nearby continued…
Update: Watan Party, Brotherhood lauds ElBaradei for dialogue offer
Egypt

Update: Watan Party, Brotherhood lauds ElBaradei for dialogue offer

The Salafi Watan Party commended Dostour Party head Mohamed ElBaradei for his proposal of a dialogue between President Mohamed Morsy,…
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