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US Defence Secretary reiterates ‘legitimate’ transition hopes to Morsy, Tantawi

Leon Panetta meets with both the president and the field marshal amid…

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Mojo’s: The Oasis of Normalcy

Sometimes you want to feel like you are in regular old Cairo…

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Controversy over Awqaf appointment continues

The appointment of Mohamed Yousri Ibrahim has been widely criticised by religious…

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Ministry of the Interior denies Chinese warship crossing at Suez

Rumours of a battleship headed through teh canal raised concerns about Egypt’s…

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Fake fawanees: the rise of the abominations

Walking down any busy commercial street in Cairo during Ramadan, Egyptian culture…

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Mesaharaty: the human cockerel

This staple of Egyptian culture – for those who do not know…

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Cracks deepen in Tunisia’s coalition leadership over resignation

Finance Minister Hussein Dimassi cites Ennahda nepotism as reason for resignation

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Al-Qaeda’s Iraq campaign gains momentum

The first wave of attacks was a coordinated offensive that spanned the…

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Prank program stirs further TV based political controversy

TV has become a new front for political sparring between Israel and…

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Egypt Olympic Committee confirms fake gear

Athletes shell forced to buy authentic gear out of pocket

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