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300 missing Egyptian fishermen return from Libya
Fishermen disappeared amid heavy militia fighting in Misrata

Hebdo and Islam: Extreme dichotomies
While most onlookers, in the international scene, stand horrfied by the appearance of a jihadist fog bank in a European capital, Paris, the reality is more complex; indeed, potentially, more sinister

Parliamentary elections to start 21 March
Voting processes are to be divided into two stages

Morsi presidential palace trial verdict postponed
Verdict to be announced on 21 April, says Cairo Criminal Court
Egypt condemns killings in France
An attack on Charlie Hebdo magazine left a dozen people dead

Effect of oil prices to reflect on Q3 2014/2015: Osama Kamal
Brent crude oil decline to $50 per barrel

Palestine to join International Criminal Court: UN Chief
Despite failure to achieve nation status at UN Security Council late December, Palestine to be accepted onto UN war-crimes court, while official speaks of possible Israeli retributions

Egypt condemns alleged ISIS attack on Saudi border
First attack on Saudi Arabia from militants
International foreign reserves drop to $15.3bn
Egyptâs BOP recorded $410m surplus in Q1 2014/2015

59.9% Bisco Misr shares to be acquired by Kelloggâs
Banque Misr, which has 7% shares in Bisco Misr, refuses to give out information regarding decision to sell until 11 January

4 Ultras jailed charged with assaulting Al-Zamalek president
Short sentences given for alleged âacidâ attack on club chairman
Egypt warns foreign journalists to fact check following Amal Clooney story
The Guardian article led to confusion over threat of arrest to high-profile Al Jazeera trial lawyer

Egypt Dairy to be re-operated: Hanafy
Re-operating Egypt Dairy is possible however investments and modern equipment are needed, says former company president

Removal of cotton subsidies will harm textile industry: Chairman of Eastern Cotton Co.
Removal of subsidies continues, with agriculture minister announcing the removal of subsidies for cotton cultivation
Presidential decree to establish EGP 3.3bn phosphate industrial zone
Industrial zone will be constructed over 5,115 feddans and will include 12 industrial complexes

Ramses bath house trial verdict postponed to 12 January
Defence questions legality of arrests, accuses police of allowing media to film arrests

‘Operations Room’ detainee sentenced to 3 years imprisonment
Trial postponed to 11 January, while Mohamed Soltan completes 344 days on hunger strike

North Sinai mortar attack injures 2 policemen day after IED kills army sergeant
Latest disturbance comes amongst almost daily violence in restive region

Revolutionary Socialists leader reports his assets seized over alleged terrorism connect
Names of 120 individuals claimed to be affiliated to Muslim Brotherhood groups given to CBE for funds freeze

Over 100 deaths by abuse in Egyptian prisons in 2014: Report
El Nadeem Centreâs end of year report calls on government to take responsibility for widespread and severe mistreatment of detainees

Cairoâs small business owners hope for stability, skilled workforce and clear-out of bureaucracy in 2015
Mixed year for efforts of cityâs start-ups, but optimism about coming year rides high

âTahya Masrâ Fund under microscope
Special Year End 2014 Feature: The âTahya Masrâ (âLong Live Egyptâ) Fundâs donations did not exceed EGP 5-EGP 6bn, according to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi in late December 2014. The revelations were published in state-owned Al-Ahram newspaper, where Al-Sisi added that in the upcoming period Egyptian media will have a major role in elevating the …
13 Egyptians kidnapped in Libya
Kidnappings follow the killing of an Egyptian family by extremist groups
Police disperse Friday marches, arrest protesters
The Anti-Coup Alliance calls for pre-25 January protests under the slogan ‘together for liberationâ
Studentâs martyrdom icon for uprising: SAC
Mohamed has become the icon for the next wave of protests, under the slogan âJanuary from anewâ, Students Against the Coup spokesperson says
Al-Azhar students suffer mass food poisoning
Students blame the incident on university’s “neglect”

Court orders retrial for detained Al Jazeera journalists
Journalists are to remain in prison until the court decides on a retrial date
âŹ55m European loan for sewage treatment project in Kafr El-Sheikh
Egypt needs more than EGP100bn to cover sewage all over Egypt: HCWW head

Orascom Development Holding offers 10-15% in stock market
The company stated that its management is âoptimistic with the companyâs performanceâ, adding that it expects a stronger performance after the completion of the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Wheat supply sufficient until April, 120m tons to arrive from Russia
Wheat and grains logistics centre will protect Egypt from wheat market fluctuations, says supply minister