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Pope Tawadros on Visit to Russian Orthodox Church

  The Pope left Cairo airport Tuesday morning accompanied by a church delegation including Metropolitan Bishoy of Damietta and Kafr El-Sheikh and head of the...

Egypt Court Sentences 23 Activists to Three Years in Prison

The defendants include activist Sanaa Seif, sister of prominent activist and blogger Alaa Abdel-Fattah, rights activist and lawyer Yara Sallam, photojournalist Abdel-Rahman Mohamed of...

Foreign Conspiracy Behind Sinai Attack, Egypt’s President Says

In remarks delivered before cameras ahead of a military funeral for the slain troops, Sissi said there are foreign powers that want to “break...

Egypt Eyes Legal Restrictions, Military Measures after Sinai Attacks

Two attacks on Friday in the Sinai Peninsula bordering Israel and the Gaza Strip killed at least 33 security personnel in some of the...

At Least 31 Soldiers Killed in Sinai Attacks, National Mourning Declared

  Twenty-eight soldiers were killed – according to the lastest figures reported by local satellite channel CBC – and another 30 injured when a car...

Boutros Ghaly: Sisi Cannot Be Judged Before 2 Years in Office

  Ghaly refused to speak about his nephew Youssef Boutros Ghaly, Mubarak-era finance minister who fled to London, and just commented saying he is like...

Law for Building Churches Has to Wait for New Parliament

Salah Eddin Fawzy, member of the Legislative Reform Commission, has said that the commission was not entitled to pass the law, which has to...

New Freedoms in Tunisia Drive Support for ISIS

And throughout the working-class suburbs of the capital, young men are eager to talk about why.   “Don’t you see it as a source of pride?”...

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