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Morsy, who currently holds legislative power, amended the Union Law number 35 for the year 1976. (AFP/File, Khaled Desouki)
EgyptPolitics

Morsy amends professional union law

Minister of manpower and immigration to appoint union board members

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila
Head committee of the Journalists Syndicate take to the stage during an extraordinary general meeting. (DNE / Hassan Ibrahim)
EgyptPolitics

Mayhem at Press Syndicate

Journalists held an extraordinary general assembly under tense circumstances

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila
Qandil urge the Egyptian people to focus on production and stability. (AFP / File, Gianluigi Guercia)
EgyptPolitics

Qandil calls for stability

Prime Minister urges Egyptians to sit at dialogue table

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila
Pro and anti-Morsy demonstrators clash in front of Cairo's High Court. (DNE / Hassan Ibrahim)
EgyptPolitics

President calls emergency meeting amid polarisation on the streets

Presidential team discusses current constitutional crisis

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila
MB called for a million-men march on Tuesday in Abdeen Square. (AFP PHOTO)
EgyptPolitics

Muslim Brotherhood call for million man march

Two rival marches will be held on Tuesday

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila
General Prosecutor Tala’at Abdallah issued a decision to transfer Khater to the Court of Appeals in Beni Suef for six months. (DNE / Ahmed Al-Malky)
EgyptPolitics

New general prosecutor starts work

Tala’at Abdallah takes office, sets up meeting with staff

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila

“Secret draft” passed around Constituent Assembly, says Amr Moussa

Moussa claims an unattributed draft constitution was handed out to assembly members

Sara Abou Bakr Sara Abou Bakr
Smoke rises after an Israeli air strike onGaza City, on 21 November. (AFP PHOTO / EZZ AL-ZAANOUN)
EgyptPolitics

Fate of Gaza in the balance

Bomb explodes in Tel Aviv, Egypt fails to broker ceasefire

Sara Abou Bakr Sara Abou Bakr
Representatives of medical syndicates nationwide held a meeting to discuss the proposed labour and social insurance laws (DNE / FILE PHOTO / Laurence Underhill)
EgyptPolitics

Doctors reject threats of termination

Striking doctors claim threats, a Ministry of Health tactic to end strike

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila
The white spirals of a patrolling Israeli drone are seen from the seafront in Gaza City. (AFP PHOTO / Marco Longari)
EgyptPolitics

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza continue

Reports of an Egypt-mediated ceasefire emerge as the death toll rises

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila