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IED explosion kills 3 army conscripts, injures 12 in Al–Arish

Army media office could not be reached to comment on residents' narrative

Taha Sakr

Al-Sisi meets with Arab League secretary-general in preparation for Arab Summit

Aboul-Gheit showed Al-Sisi documents to be discussed during the summit: says statement…

Taha Sakr

Defending lands, indigenous group fights dams in Brazil’s Amazon

The Munduruku indigenous people are resisting hydroelectric dams on the Tapajós River,…

Deutsche Welle

Trial for murdered journalist Mayada Ashraf postponed to 3 August

The trial was postponed to hear testimonies and allow the defence team…

Daily News Egypt

Protesting Master’s and PhD holders released after brief detention  

In recent months, the post-graduates have arranged more than 45 rallies amid…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Egypt refuses to comment on Amnesty’s enforced disappearances report

The Foreign Ministry said the report entitled “Officially, you do not exist”…

Toqa Ezzidin

Detainee dies in Mansoura prison after suffering ‘epileptic seizures’: family

Prisoner was transferred to Mansoura General Hospital to receive medical care

Adham Youssef

Doctors Syndicate, NCHR request to visit detained lawyer Malek Adly

‘His lawyers are denied visits by prosecution authorities,’ states wife

Amira El-Fekki

Education Ministry to temporarily stop licensing new international schools

This move comes almost one month after El-Sherbiny announced the decision in…

Nadine Awadalla