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Egypt to open Gaza border crossing from May 28

CAIRO: Egypt will open its border with the Gaza Strip "on a…

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Mubarak stable, suffers depression: hospital

CAIRO: Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak, ordered to stand trial over the…

DNE
DNE

EU offers more aid to shore up democracy in its backyard

BRUSSELS: Europe in a policy sea-change Wednesday offered more funds for more…

DNE
DNE

Police coalition freezes activities after top ministry officials resign

CAIRO: The Police Coalition said the decision to freeze its activities following…

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DNE

Mubarak may face death sentence, says lawyer

CAIRO: Ousted president Hosni Mubarak is likely to face the death penalty…

DNE
DNE

Egypt’s next parliament to review Iran ties: FM

NUSA DUA/CAIRO: Egypt's foreign minister said on Wednesday that the next parliament,…

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DNE

Youth disputes, participation of NDP figures mar National Dialogue Conference

CAIRO: The National Dialogue Conference concluded its sessions on Tuesday amid criticism…

DNE
DNE

Video of man beating pre-schoolers forces government to take action

  CAIRO: A video of a supervisor insulting and beating pre-schoolers with…

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DNE

Judges’ Club head calls for protest ban at courthouses

CAIRO: Chancellor Ahmed Al-Zend, head of the Judges’ Club, called for banning…

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DNE

Appeals court orders Ayman Nour retrial

By Essam Fadl CAIRO: The Appeals Court granted opposition leader Ayman Nour a…

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