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Six month sentence for burning flag
Cabinet had recently approved harsher penalties for flag desecration

Constitution referendum results boost investor confidence in Egypt: Cabinetâs economic team
Investors look to political stability as a determinant of rapid economic growth

Abu Zeid denies resignation after feud with Al-Ahly club board
El-Beblawi blocks sports ministerâs decision to disband Al-Ahly club board

Doctors to strike twice a week in February
Doctorsâ Syndicate halts negotiations with health ministry until the latter shows it is serious about passing the draft Staff Law
New factories inaugurated in Assiut; cabinet approves new projects
Deputy prime minister inaugurates two new factories for plastic and dairy products in Assiut, following several new approved projects from the cabinet

Over 160,000 army personnel to secure referendum process
Supreme Electoral Committee assigns 13,867 judges to oversee referendum at sub-polling stations

Kuwait PM reshuffles cabinet
The new cabinet line-up includes a new oil minister, Ali al-Omair, a lawmaker who is a senior member of the Islamist Salaf Alliance. He replaced Mustafa al-Shamali, who served in the post for just five months after serving several years as finance minister.

Cabinet Clashes commemorators acquitted
All detainees arrested during the protest were acquitted by court
Muslim Brotherhood ‘terrorist’ label politically motivated: HRW report
Rights watchdog condemns continued government crackdown on the Islamist group

Mansoura bomb death toll rises, one suspect arrested
The cabinet held a meeting on Wednesday to discuss the repercussions of the deadly attack
Cabinet approves amendment of law governing the press
New amendment allows Supreme Press Council to elect chairmen and editors of state-owned newspapers

Detention renewed for Ain Shams students
Nine students arrested while protesting still in custody
Taxi driver killed after driving through a pro-Morsi march
Driver allegedly ran over five female protesters before being attacked

Protesters commemorating cabinet clashes detained
Prosecutor questioning nine detainees

Egyptians commemorate 2011 cabinet clashes
Commemorative demonstrations end with 10 arrests after use of teargas, amid conflicting reports regarding protestâs legality

Activists call for protests in memory of 2011 âcabinet clashesâ
Victims’ lawyer calls for âunveilingâ results of cabinet fact-finding committee
Cabinet understands need to provide workers with incentives: spokesman
A meeting was held between officials from the Iron and Steel Factory and labour and union representatives

Deputy Prime Minister criticises Protest Law
Retracting our mistake is not wrong: Bahaa El-Din

Cabinet spokesman clarifies Prime Ministerâs statement about the Muslim Brotherhood
The Muslim Brotherhood has no existence: Cabinet Spokesman

Mourning mixed with criticism of government in reactions to Dahshour train crash
Railway crossing workers detained for four days, El-Beblawi says “it’s not the first time this has happened”

President receives draft Protest Law
Majority support issuing Terrorism and Protest bills: Baseera

Roadmaps and roadblocks: Egyptâs political transition
Interim government lays out transitional roadmap, 50-member ConstituentAssembly amending 2012 constitution, but challenges remain

Cabinet to draft law to protect senior state’s officials’ âactions based on good intentionsâ
Prospective draft law stirs wide range of reactions

Cabinet gives security forces right to enter university campuses
University presidents will have the right to request the entry of police forces into campus in case of “threats to individuals, entities and students”
HRW slams Egyptâs draft protest law
Watchdog organisationâs criticism of the bill comes amid domestic dissent over its content

Partiesâ observations regarding draft Protest Law submitted to cabinet
Deputy Prime Minister says dialogue over draft law was conducted with 15 parties
Draft protest law violates international human rights law: ANHRI
Rights group condemns draft protest law, point out âdefectsâ in law

Draft Protest Law creates permanent state of emergency: NGOs
Egyptian organisations say protests need political and social solutions instead of security ones

Committee to Protect the Democratic Path holds first round of societal dialogue over draft Protest Law
Conferees agree that the law must be issued from an elected parliament

Evaluation of cabinet performance and Egyptians’ Living Standards: Poll
A third of all Egyptians view the cabinetâs performance as âgoodâ, and half of all Egyptians believe it is âaverageâ.
At the end of September, 66% of Egyptians felt safe, compared to approximately 27% at the end of August.