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TV most important source for news in Egypt: BBG

New report states 98.8% of Egyptians have a working television in their…

Ali Omar

Dozens of Egyptians detained, not kidnapped in Libya

Diplomats from both countries say they are being held until Libyan authorities…

Hend Kortam

Five conscripts shot dead and two IEDs diffused at Mostorod checkpoint

Eyewitnesses said four militants emerged from a car to perform the attack,…

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

Bassem Youssef’s show disrupted for second week in a row

Satellite broadcasting of El-Bernameg jammed, showing "state's inability to protect its satellite…

Daily News Egypt

Israel shells Lebanon after border blast

A Lebanese security source had said earlier that “10 Israeli rockets hit…

Daily News Egypt

Foreign ministry summons 13 ambassadors over human rights statement

Assistant foreign minister says statement “full of fallacies”

Ali Omar

7 political parties condemn detention of youth protesters

A group of political parties condemn violations against detainees

Rana Muhammad Taha

No solutions in sight as Syria war enters fourth year

Peace talks in Geneva in January and February that for the first…

Daily News Egypt

Ban calls for progress as UN commission on women opens

The commission, which brings together officials from the UN's 193 member states…

Daily News Egypt

Badie, other Brotherhood leaders back in court

Prosecution claims prominent Muslim Brotherhood members created a ‘militant group’

Aaron T. Rose