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Committee to Protect the Democratic Path holds first round of societal dialogue over draft Protest Law

Conferees agree that the law must be issued from an elected parliament

Fady Ashraf

Arab support ‘essential’ for Middle East Peace: Kerry

Arab Ministers meet with US Secretary of State to discuss the Middle…

Joel Gulhane

Families of church shooting victims compensated EGP 5,000

United States and European Union condemn church shooting

Basil El-Dabh

EU restarts membership talks with Turkey after 3-year break

Keen to breathe new life into Ankara's long-stalled effort to prise open…

Daily News Egypt

Electrical circuit error causes ‘minimal’ fire at High Dam electricity transformer

Source in Aswan Security directorate says armed forces contained fire

Fady Ashraf

Evaluation of cabinet performance and Egyptians’ Living Standards: Poll

A third of all Egyptians view the cabinet’s performance as “good”, and…

Daily News Egypt

Ministers to meet over impact of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Officials will gather in Khartoum to discuss negative effects on Egypt and…

Aaron T. Rose

Qatar upholds 15-year sentence against maverick poet

"The Court of Cassation sentenced Mohammed al-Ajami to 15 years in prison,"…

Daily News Egypt

Lebanese say Syria captors tormented them with lies

Termos was among 11 Shia men abducted by rebel fighters in northern…

Daily News Egypt

Bill curbing Jerusalem talks sparks Israel cabinet battle

It was approved late on Sunday by a 5-4 majority within the…

Daily News Egypt