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Ahmed Shafiq, Egypt's former prime minister and presidential hopeful AFP PHOTO / MARWAN NAAMANI
ahmed shafiq

Ex-presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, a fugitive

Mubarak’s last prime minister charged alongside Mubarak’s two sons, Gamal and Alaa…

Rana Muhammad Taha
Rana Muhammad Taha

Essam Atta case reopened

Case of military detainee allegedly tortured to death reopened due to new…

Rana Muhammad Taha
Rana Muhammad Taha
UN and Arab League envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi (right) and Arab League General Secretary Nabil al-Arabi look at their watches as they leave the Arab League's headquarters in Cairo AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI
bloodshed

Morsy’s Syria quartet in Cairo

Iran and new UN special envoy to Syria both attending Morsy's initiative…

Luiz Sanchez
Luiz Sanchez
Abu Treika leaps up to head the ball (File photo) AFP PHOTO
Al Ahly

Tense football climate ahead of derby next week

Al-Ahly wins Super Cup but its most avid fans are not in…

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
Constituent assembly debates a clause in the proposed constitutional document (File photo) Mohamed Omar
Constituent Assembly

National Front for Democracy and Justice goes after Constituent Assembly

Constituent assembly accused of lacking transparency

Ahmed Aboulenein
Ahmed Aboulenein
Ultras Ahlawy members protesting Hassan Ibrahim/ DNE
Al Ahly

Ultras protest Super Cup game

Super Cup game played despite opposition by Ultras Ahlawy fan group

Hend Kortam
Hend Kortam
Lawyers protesting in Nasser City on 7 July (File Photo) Hassan Ibrahim/ DNE
Egypt

Dozens protest membership price hike at Lawyers’ Syndicate

Protesters vow to continue protesting until board decision reversed

Basil El-Dabh
Basil El-Dabh
An Egyptian traditional scarf vender sews a scarf in front of the historical site of the great Sphinx in Giza (AFP Photo/Amr Nabil)
antiques

Tour guides call for restoring security

Protest in front of Egyptian Museum calling for the restoration of security…

Rana Muhammad Taha
Rana Muhammad Taha
Abd al-Rahman al-Shurbagi, a member of the Freedom and Justice Party’s (FJP) High Council of the North Sinai, stated that the Muslim Brotherhood’s Renaissance program is one that will serve all Egyptians, and seek to establish a constitutional democracy based on Islamic principles. (File Photo)AFP Photo AFP Photo
air defence

Former AIO chief slams El-Brince’s statements

Lieutenant General Hamdy Wahiba denies El-Brince's accusations

Ahmed Aboulenein
Ahmed Aboulenein
Police officer monitor proceedings in an Egyptian Court (File photo) Mohamed Omar
defendants

Former Port Said security chief and three of his top aides acquitted

Cleared of premeditated and attempted murder of protestors during 25 January revolution

Nouran El-Behairy
Nouran El-Behairy