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Latest Politics News

UN orders global sanctions against Haqqani network

The Taliban dismissed the UN sanctions, as they did with the US…

Daily News Egypt

Greek workers stage mass anti-austerity walkout

Many flights were to be cancelled or rescheduled as traffic controllers held…

Daily News Egypt

Bombs, air strikes shake Syria after worst violence in weeks

The rebels have scored significant gains in recent weeks and hold swathes…

Daily News Egypt

US votes in nail-biting presidential race

The central message of Obama's campaign has been that he saved America…

Daily News Egypt

Tensions rise within Constituent Assembly

Moussa calls for amending voting procedures

Daily News Egypt

Members of parliament to demonstrate on 14 November

Freedom and Justice, Al-Nour, and Arab Egyptian Socialist parties to participate

Fady Salah

Revised shop curfew law revealed

Revised version grants a few additional hours to most closing times

Luiz Sanchez

All quiet in the Sinai as military intensifies security

Peninsula covered in military units from the north and police in the…

Ahmed Aboulenein

Lavrov meets Morsy, Brahimi and El-Araby in Cairo

Russian foreign minister accuses other countries of taking sides in Syrian crisis.

Joel Gulhane