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Egypt lawmakers to appoint constitutional panel March 24

By AFP CAIRO: Egypt's People's Assembly and Shoura Council will appoint a…

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Egypt court clears tycoon of Islam insult

By Samer Al-Atrush /AFP CAIRO: A Cairo court on Saturday dismissed a…

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Judges slam developments in NGOs case as violation of independence

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Lifting the travel ban on the foreign defendants in…

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FJP says forming new gov’t ‘urgent and mandatory’

By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: The Freedom and Justice Party reiterated its earlier demand…

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Timeline for presidential election ‘insufficient,’ say candidates

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The schedule set by the committee supervising Egypt’s presidential…

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Spain to extradite fugitive businessman Hussein Salem

By Agencies CAIRO: A Spanish court has agreed to extradite a fugitive Egyptian…

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April 6 launches initiative to counter smear campaign

By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: In an effort to combat the ongoing smear campaign…

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Egypt press furious over freeing of NGO suspects

By Ines bel Aiba / AFP CAIRO: Egyptian newspapers angrily accused the ruling…

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Saudi pushes Iraq ties in anti-Assad move: experts

By Prashant Rao / AFP BAGHDAD: Saudi Arabia's push to improve ties with…

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Nigeria group claims killings in oil-rich delta

By AP LAGOS: A militant group has claimed responsibility for killing four…

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