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EU high representative meets with parents of Guilio Regeni

Mogherini said she supports all initiatives taken by Italian authorities in Regeni’s…

Daily News Egypt

UPDATE – Cockpit voice recorder from crashed EgyptAir flight recovered: officials

Search for flight data recorder continues, say Egyptian head of investigative committee

Amira El-Fekki

Two people killed, dozens injured in Darb Al-Ahmar fire

The fire broke out on the roof of a building before it…

Daily News Egypt

Prosecutor-general heads to Cyprus for talks on EgyptAir hijacker’s extradition

On 29 March, Seif El-Din Mustafa demanded that EgyptAir flight MS 181,…

Amira El-Fekki

2 police officers killed in their homes in North Sinai

Anonymous gunmen attacked their houses, says Interior Ministry

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi orders land-grab to take back Ismailia factory

The factory, which has been inactive since the lands were bought by…

Nadine Awadalla

East Delta transportation workers go on strike

Drivers cited late salary payment for the past six months

Adham Youssef

Historic Alexandria theatre faces demolition, residents angered

The demolition was reportedly ordered to make way for a new luxury…

Nadine Awadalla

Human rights defenders state demands for improvement in parliamentary meeting

Criticisms include abusive detention practices, torture, and police denial of enforced disappearances

Amira El-Fekki

Rights groups band together to defend freedom of expression

The Voices Behind Bars campaign aims to bring justice to the wrongfully…

Youssef Osman