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Russia did not ask Al-Assad to resign: Lavrov

The conflict over the Syrian opposition delegation is not between Russia and…

Ahmed Abbas

Tobruk parliament rejects suggested new government in Libya

Senior officials said the US and its allies are increasing reconnaissance flights…

Ahmed Abbas

In Pictures: 25 January 2016, Yet another militarised response to dissenting protest

  Amid heavy security presence throughout the country, minor anti-government protests continue…

Daily News Egypt

In Video: Tahrir square on the 5th anniversary of revolution

https://youtu.be/UjbW_ia4CW8   Video by Ahmed Hendawy and Asmaa Gamal Editing by Omar…

Daily News Egypt

Letters from prison: Political activists caught between hope and uncertainty

Revolution is ongoing just as life and dreams are ongoing, says Mahinour…

Toqa Ezzidin

Holding perpetuators of torture abuse accountable difficult but not impossible

Unless prosecution authority seriously investigates incidents, nearly impossible to collect evidence, says…

Amira El-Fekki

Torture; a scar in the soul

Egypt’s smart in-detention torture system: permanent disabilities, little physical traces

Amira El-Fekki

FJP spokesperson disagrees with judicial announcements on Brotherhood activities 

Judicial committee to freeze Brotherhood assets allegedly found documents detailing Brotherhood indiscretions…

Daily News Egypt

In Video: The forgotten victims of the 25 January Revolution

https://youtu.be/i6vcY8gL25w   Video by Ahmed Hendawy and Asmaa Gamal Editing by Omar…

Daily News Egypt

4 men killed in police raids in Giza and Beni Suef

Security sources say they three of the killed were suspected of being…

Mahmoud Mostafa