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Two die in Giza neighbourhood: FJP and police denies deaths

Protesters mark the one year anniversary of Rabaa amid high tensions

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EgyptPolitics

Window closes on presidential candidacy applications; Al-Sisi and Sabahy alone in race

Supreme Electoral Commission approves requests by six international NGOs to monitor upcoming…

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Mokhtar’s Egypt’s Renaissance statue currently placed in front of the Cairo University Bridge represents the nation’s struggle against colonialism and its victory after independence Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
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A poet, a sculptor and a politician: Egypt’s rich yet often neglected modern history

"The prince of poets" Ahmed Shawky, Saad Zaghloul, Mahmoud Mokhtar; some of…

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Egyptian Prime Minister Hesham Qandil. AFP PHOTO/GIANLUIGI GUERCIA
EgyptPolitics

Continuity of command

Over a quarter of Qandil’s ministers have served under his predecessor

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The attackers had knives and firearms, and they took documents and video tapes from Nour’s office, before starting a fire. (Photo : Ayman Nour El-Ghad El-Thawra Party's Head) (AFP\Photo)
EgyptPolitics

Court extends detention of Nour – lawyer

An Egyptian court extended the detention of liberal politician and former presidential…

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