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Egypt president sends letter to family of imprisoned Al Jazeera journalist

Mansour will “spare no effort” for release of Peter Greste, within the…

Joel Gulhane

One policeman sentenced to 10 years in Abu Zaabal Vehicle case

Victims’ lawyers barred from appealing the verdict; survivor describes trial as “masquerade”

Rana Muhammad Taha

ANHRI condemns attack on journalists during press syndicate clash

Rights group calls assaults "clear violations of freedom of expression"

Ali Omar

Fahmy and Kerry discuss Middle East peace

Obama and Abbas meet in Washington as negotiations deadline looms

Joel Gulhane

Putin moves to take Crimea, defying Western sanctions

The Russian strongman was due to address both houses of parliament at…

Daily News Egypt

Ukraine faces few options after Crimea breakaway vote

The Black Sea region that Moscow gifted to Kiev during the Soviet…

Daily News Egypt

NCHR releases full report on Rabaa sit-in dispersal

Some council members disagree with report issuance

Rana Muhammad Taha

Children’s rights centre calls for protection of children in schools

Centre identified a series of violations that children were subjected to after…

Daily News Egypt

Former Minister of Industry referred to criminal court

Interpol searching for Rashid Mohamed Rashid on charges of receiving illicit gains

Aya Nader