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Revolutionary Front issues five day ultimatum for interim government to cancel Protest Law

Other demands include resignation of interior minister, banning of military trials for…

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

Iran’s Zarif reassures Gulf Arabs over nuclear deal

The Islamic republic last Sunday struck a landmark deal in Geneva with…

Daily News Egypt

A Syria solution must have Assad’s blessing: Minister

The opposition has agreed to attend the talks on condition that they…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt to “diversify” foreign relations: Fahmy

Foreign minister talks Russia, Qatar in interview

Aaron T. Rose

20 arrested in Minya after deadly violence

Violence over the past weekend has left five people dead

Hend Kortam

Iraq funeral bomb kills 12 after deadly month

Officials have adopted an array of measures aimed at halting the attacks,…

Daily News Egypt

Libya municipal council polls kick off

The voting is seen as a test for the Libyan authorities who…

Daily News Egypt

Morsi aides being held in Tora Prison: MOI

Human Rights Watch had accused armed forces of “disappearing” former president’s aides…

Joel Gulhane

Prosecutor orders Ahmed Maher’s release, renews Alaa Abdel Fattah’s detention

Well-known activist to be held an additional 15 days pending investigation

Aaron T. Rose