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2-year sentence issued to Ansar Al-Sharia defendants for insulting court

One of the defendants reportedly threw his shoe during a court session

Daily News Egypt

Red Sea islands case brings new defendants to court in Beheira

The case has also raised controversy due to the Education Ministry’s altering…

Amira El-Fekki

Joint protocol signed with Military Production Ministry to create medical saline factory

The factory aims to cover a significant shortage in medical saline in…

Daily News Egypt

NGOs sceptical of FGM penalty enforcement mechanisms

Joint statement by seven NGOs called for a code of ethics to…

Daily News Egypt

Ethiopians continue to protest in front of UNHCR against their government

Scores of people have been killed by security forces in protests in…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Divided opinions over man who sets himself ablaze in Alexandria

State-media alleges the man “fabricated the incident” to avoid prosecution on charges…

Taha Sakr

Lausanne talks fail to reach fruitful peace solutions for Syria

The talks were conducted in the presence of ministers from countries that…

Daily News Egypt

‘Sinai Province’ publishes photos of attack against El-Zagdan checkpoint in Al-Arish

The published photos stir scepticism of army spokesperson's narrative of killing 15…

Taha Sakr

Former head of parliament’s Human Rights Committee backs off

MP Anwar Sadat said he will not run for the position in…

Daily News Egypt

Russia, Egypt start first joint military exercise in the desert

The training brings together more than 300 servicemen from both armies

Daily News Egypt