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Al-Qaradawi visits Gaza, greeted by Haniya

Hamas prime minister Haniya: It is an honour for us to receive…

Daily News Egypt

Syria’s Assad must go, Kerry insists

Kerry officially unveiled $100 million (76 million euros) in additional US humanitarian…

Daily News Egypt

Morsi seeks closer trade ties with Brazil

Rousseff hailed her guest's "historic" visit and the two leaders witnessed the…

Daily News Egypt

UNCHR criticises NGO draft law

Commissioner concerned that draft law might constrain activities of civil society organisations

Rana Muhammad Taha

New report on democratic transition in Egypt

Report examines several aspects of democratic life in Egypt between January and…

Hend Kortam

Israel raids home of Mufti

Mufti’s arrest sparks international condemnation from much of the Arab world

Luiz Sanchez

Equality Now: Taking Egyptian women’s issues to a global level

Launches a campaign to help sexually harassed women in Egypt

Sara Abou Bakr

Court rejects appeal of ‘Camel Battle’ verdict

Court of Cassation rules that the verdict acquitting 24 Mubarak-era figures of…

Emily Crane

Aswan train derailed

Most injuries minor, no deaths reported

Rana Muhammad Taha

Palestinian-Syrians announce sit-in at embassy

Representatives of Palestinian-Syrian refugees say the embassy has failed them

Luiz Sanchez