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12 journalists claim arbitrary dismissal from Al-Watan, newspaper denies

Members of the Press Syndicate Council called for an emergency meeting after…

Farah Bahgat

Labour Day 2017: Workers in Egypt still call for their rights

Workers’ strikes decreased in 2017 due to security restrictions on labour movements

Sarah El-Sheikh

New proposed labour law arouses controversy

Al-Sisi urged the parliament to finalise several labour related laws

Mohammed El-Said

First lawsuit filed against recently ratified new Judicial Authority Law

Disputes reportedly occurred among judicial authorities over a general assembly that was…

Daily News Egypt

Ministry of Foreign Affairs responds to ElBaradei’s Tweet of issuing his passport

Ministry of Foreign Affairs responds to ElBaradei’s Tweet of issuing his passport

Daily News Egypt

Two militants killed in military raid in Sinai

51 civil criminals arrested, according to security directorate

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi allocates EGP 100m to Labour Emergency Fund

President honoured 12 older members of the Egyptian Labour Syndicate

Mohammed El-Said

Court renews detention of 15 Ultras Ahlawy fans

The fans were previously acquitted in mid-November, but the prosecution appealed it

Daily News Egypt

Israel is putting detainees in conditions that lead to their slow death: Palestinian ambassador

Ambassador Al-Shobky expressed the state's solidarity with strikers and their demands

Farah Bahgat

Court upholds death sentence against Wagdy Ghoneim

The death sentence also included other defendants involved in the same case

Daily News Egypt