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US Department of State criticises Putin’s support for Al-Sisi presidential bid

Al-Sisi’s visit to Russia would not impact shared interests with Egypt, says…

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

Anti-Coup Alliance calls for marches on six-month anniversary of sit-in dispersals

The pro-Morsi bloc called for demonstrations under the name “Rabaa, icon of…

Ali Omar

US embassy staff member detained in Cairo without charges: embassy spokesman

US State Department will work with all sides, including Muslim Brotherhood, to…

Rana Muhammad Taha

265 dead in January: Independent count

Independent statistical database Wiki Thawra reports 108 dead on revolution’s third anniversary…

Rana Muhammad Taha

Putin backs Sisi’s ‘run’ for Egyptian presidency

The 59-year-old Egyptian field marshal has not actually declared his presidential ambitions…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt ranks 159th of 180 countries in 2014 World Press Freedom Index

Egypt’s media underwent a “Brotherisation” and “Sisification” in 2013, according to a…

Hend Kortam

Parties condemn state’s violent practices

ESDP calls for investigation into alleged torture of detainees

Rana Muhammad Taha

EU human rights envoy denied access to prisoners

The EU Special Representative was turned away days after Ministry of Interior…

Hend Kortam

Putin supports Sisi bid for Egypt presidency

"It's a very responsible decision," Putin said

Daily News Egypt

British teacher ‘kidnapped in Yemen’

AFP - Gunmen have abducted a British teacher in Sanaa, in the…

Daily News Egypt