Doctors join teachers and transport workers on strike
Industrial action pressure mounts on Qandil’s Cabinet as another doctor begins a hunger strike
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Protesters arrested on anniversary of OWS
100 protesters march with $100 bills taped to their mouths, demanding money doesn’t interfere with politics
Transport strikes escalate as educations strikes continue
Transport workers escalate their strike after spokesperson of their union was arrested
Twitter hands over Occupy posts
As Twitter becomes ever more important for activists, Twitter has to hand over information on one of its users
South African mines reopen but unrest continues
Global platinum price rises in response to strikes that have seen 45 miners killed
Pro-Palestinian activist’s killers jailed
Over a year after he died, Arrigoni’s family sees justice
South African mines reopen but unrest continues
Global platinum price rises in response to strikes that have seen 45 miners killed
Cairo University succumbs to industrial action
At least four groups of workers on strike, during the first week of the new academic year
Lawsuit filed against Bible burner
Bible burner may have to answer to his actions before a court
Metro capacity can reach up to three million passengers
Despite being Cairo fastest mean of transportation, the Metro has its own problems
Reactions to Innocence of the Muslims
Egypt, US, and UN call for calm, while Iran and Al-Qaeda threaten
Back to the drawing board, teachers and transport workers are on strike
Teachers, on strike since last week, vow not to return to work unless they receive wage raises, as the school-year begins
Crackdown on striking South African miners
South African police tried yet again on Saturday to disperse the miners determined to get a wage increase
Nader Bakkar calls for revoking citizenship for insulting prophets
Spokesperson of Al-Nour Party files a report to revoke citizenship of any Egyptian who insults Prophets
Nazif gets three years in prison
Nazif receives a three year sentence for illegal money making
Three strikes and you’re out
Teachers, factory workers, and engineers hold three separate protests in front of cabinet
Angry protesters scale the walls of US embassy in Cairo
Anger over a film released in the US, reportedly offensive to Islam and Prophet Muhammad
Hurghada workers demand wage increase
Hurghada cleaners demand better wages, company official says demands are not fair
8 April officer’s mother grieves the ill-treatment of her son
Arrested army officer faces mistreatment in prison
The fight for justice continues in Egypt
Movements created to help military detainees work together
Tense football climate ahead of derby next week
Al-Ahly wins Super Cup but its most avid fans are not in celebratory mood
Rockets and air raids exchanged between Gaza and Israel
Raids on the Gaza Strip in response to rockets fired into Israel
Ultras protest Super Cup game
Super Cup game played despite opposition by Ultras Ahlawy fan group
Complaint brought against Al-Nas Channel
Al-Nas Channel being sued for allegedly attacking Copts
Iraqi VP sentenced to death
Ongoing turmoil in Iraq as top Iraqi politician is sentenced to death in absentia
Protests against corruption in Tunisia
“Ekbes” group organises protest, calls for cleansing Tunisia’s institutions
Ultras say no to Super Cup game, demand retribution first
Ultras Ahlawy: “no game will be played before retribution, unless over their dead bodies”
After Syrian Embassy violence, MB calls for demonstrations
MB calling for protests all over Egypt to show solidarity with the Syrian uprising
Tensions rise as threats continue to fly around in the region
A verbal campaign of threats has been ongoing for years between Israel and Iran over Iran’s nuclear programme
Struggling Egyptian fishermen violate regional waters
Egyptian fishermen continue escaping life conditions through water