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Tunisian activists call for protests on 25 April in solidarity with Egyptian protesters

''We reject the arrests carried out recently by President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Reuters stands by its Regeni report, denies claims its bureau chief fled Egypt

The story is consistent with Reuters’ commitment to accurate and independent journalism,…

Daily News Egypt

As fragile peace talks crumble, US president rules out future ground troop deployment

Riyad Hijab, head of the opposition’s Supreme Negotiations Committee, criticized UN envoy…

Ahmed Abbas

Al-Sisi affirms state’s readiness to thwart ‘calls for chaos’

The siege on militants in Sinai is gaining momentum, says president in…

Taha Sakr

Cabinet appoints new head of Egyptian Radio and Television Union

Reshuffle speculated to be due to mounting anti-state content

Amira El-Fekki

Taggamu Party decries ‘western conspiracy’, opposition parties reiterate call for protests

Political parties, groups differ on whether to support Monday’s call to protest…

Daily News Egypt

National security is a red line that cannot be crossed: Interior Minister

Abdel Ghaffar held a meeting to review security preparations ahead of calls…

Daily News Egypt

Coalition in Support of Egypt solidifies hold on parliament after special committee head votes

The national coalition was earlier criticised for alleged attempts to take over…

Menan Khater

Judiciary is vanguard in confrontation against ‘plots’: Al-Sisi

Judicial independence is a main tenet of my rule, says Al-Sisi in…

Taha Sakr

Obama says no plans for Libya intervention, vows to continue fight against IS

Tobruk fails to support Government of National Accord, but majority of MPs…

Ahmed Abbas