Politics

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Latest Politics News

Journalists protest government meddling

Muslim Brotherhood-dominated Shura Council said to have exceeded their authority

Luiz Sanchez

University bylaws ratified without referendum

Strike action planned against bylaws.

Joel Gulhane

Lebanon police tear-gas anti-PM protest at funeral

After the funeral at the massive Al-Amine Mosque, Hassan was to be…

Daily News Egypt

Changes to Coptic papal selection

Election set for 29 October, final selection on 4 November.

Basil El-Dabh

Muslim pilgrims flood Mecca for hajj

Thursday marks the most important day, when all pilgrims assemble in the…

Daily News Egypt

Assad’s regime main suspect in Lebanon’s high-profile assassination

The Syrian army withdrew from Lebanon in 2005 after an almost 30-year…

Daily News Egypt

Pope names first Native American saint

The new saint has been a symbol of hope for American Indians…

Daily News Egypt

Renewed clashes around Syrian army base

Fires and explosions rang out from Wadi Deif base in Maaret al-Numan

Daily News Egypt

Deadly clashes in ex-Kadhafi bastion, confusion over arrest

Mussa Ibrahim denies detention romours in an audio tape

Daily News Egypt