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DNE News Brief: 4 December 2016

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Daily News Egypt

Iraqi Shia cleric Al-Sadr implores Egypt, Saudi Arabia to strive for unity with Iran

The prominent cleric called for protection of holy places across the Islamic…

Taha Sakr

IS, Al-Qaeda likely to compete in future terrorist attacks in Europe: Dar Al-Ifta

Dar Al-Ifta’s terrorism observatory says Libya will likely be a springboard for…

Daily News Egypt

Urgent Matters Court postpones settling fate of Red Sea islands deal to 25 December

Two prominent lawyers opposing the deal have faced a myriad of charges

Daily News Egypt

Is Egypt officially turning down its former ally Saudi Arabia?

Bilateral relations were strained following Egypt voting in favour of a Russian…

Toqa Ezzidin

US visit for initial communication with Trump administration: Foreign Minister

Shoukry met with speaker of the US house of representatives to give…

Toqa Ezzidin

Prime minister confirms amendment of Protest Law

The cabinet is waiting for the Constitutional Court to publish the recommendations…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Ahmed Nagy’s appeal on imprisonment verdict adjourned to 18 December

Nagy was previously acquitted from charges of harming public morale, however, the…

Daily News Egypt

Mona Mina released on bail pending trial

The doctor’s release does not mean the case has been closed, says…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Detained Youth Committee to review additional names for inclusion in 2nd presidential pardon

The second pardon list will include more prisoners than the first list,…

Sarah El-Sheikh