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Lawsuit filed to end MOI search for Internet monitoring programs
Statement by rights groups and âconcerned citizensâ says attempts to monitor web âunlawful and unconstitutional conductâ
CPJ welcomes release of detained journalists
Rights watchdog urges President Al-Sisi to free 14 remaining detained journalists
Egypt ranks 143 out of 162 countries in 2014 Global Peace Index
Egypt has âsecond biggest deteriorationâ in 2014 index
IBM and ITIDA technology cooperation launched: MCIT
IBM assists software vendors in developing technical and business expertise
Egyptian football roundup: Al-Zamalek qualifies for mini-league
Al-Ahly, Smouha and Petrojet total quartet to compete for 2014 title in final Premier League phase
Amazon expected to unveil 3D smartphone to court mobile shoppers
Analysts said Amazon has more opportunities outside the United States.
12 Kerdasa militants receive death sentences over murder of Giza security official
The 23 defendants were charged with âthe formation of an illegal militant group, the murder of former Security Chief, Nabil Farrag, attacking police and army forces, Christians, and local churchesâ.
Militants hit main Iraq refinery as PM sacks officers
The crisis threatens to carve up the country while the assault on the Baiji oil refinery early Wednesday will likely further spook international oil markets.
US Senate proposes bill to cut aid to Egypt by $300m
Bill still subject to democratic and human rights conditions
Ministry of Interior to remove religious stickers, fine users
By Jihad Abaza The Ministry of Interior officially announced on Monday that it would move to ban a popular religious decal recently proliferating in Egypt, enforcing a law against stickers on vehicles. The sticker, reading âHave you recited prayers upon the Prophet today?â has quickly made their way onto the backs of cars, microbuses, and …
EIPR releases damning report on health conditions in Egyptian prisons
Rights group finds living conditions, health care in prisons endanger detaineesâ lives
Majority of cabinetâs economic team reappointed
Abdel Nour to handle SMEs while Al-Araby takes on administrative development
Hunger-striking journalist released
Al Jazeera journalist AbdallahElshamy, 13 others released due to failing health
13 rights groups condemn seizure of ANHRI publication
Rights groups say seizure, arrest of printer new step in silencing independent voices
Seoudi under state custody, not nationalised: Supply minister
Seoudi and Zad supermarkets to reopen their doors for customers in two to three days, says Egyptian Company for Wholesale Tradeâs chairman
Al-Dostour Party supports lawsuit against Protest Law
Proceedings for the lawsuit against controversial law to take place on Tuesday
8 rights groups demand investigation into juvenile detention facility
Allegations of torture, abuse by authorities at Kom Al-Deka facility
Freight train derails, injures 5
Accident occurred in the Nile Delta governorate of Beheira
Morsi espionage trial postponed
Court set to listen to more witnesses in ongoing case
3 sentenced to life imprisonment in âAl-Zaytounâ case
Three defendants were sentenced to life imprisonment, two others to seven years for founding and belonging to âterror cellâ
Afghan probe into Abdullahâs election fraud claims
Abdullah said the IECâs turnout figure of seven million voters in Saturdayâs run-off election was probably false.
âCabinet Clashesâ trial postponed
Prominent activist and 268 others accused for actions during a protest during SCAF rule
Security forces confiscate issue of rights groupâs publication
AHNRI head says security forces claimed WASLA was Muslim Brotherhood-linked
Bomb kills 11 as Afghan election contestants claim fraud
Eleven voters in the western province of Herat had their fingers â which were dipped in ink to register their ballot â cut off by insurgents.
British delegation visits Fahmy in Cairo
Group discusses terrorism, recent elections
Syria government retakes strategic town on Turkey border: State TV
AFP – Syrian government forces on Sunday recaptured the strategic town of Kasab, near the only border crossing with Turkey in northwestern province of Latakia, state television reported. âUnits from the army are reestablishing security in the province of Latakia after killing a large number of terrorists and destroying their weapons,â the television said, referring …
South Sudan crisis âdeterioratesâ after six months of war
War in the young nation has already killed thousands and forced more than 1.5 million people from their homes, and aid agencies warn of the risk of famine should fighting continue.
Iraq presses counter-offensive as US deploys warship
The militants, spearheaded by the powerful jihadist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), have overrun all of one province and chunks of three more since they launched their offensive late last Monday.
Government shuts down Seoudi, Zad supermarkets
Chains closed for affiliation with Muslim Brotherhood
Trial of Al-Qaeda leaderâs brother postponed
Mohamed Al-Zawahri, 67 others, accused of establishing a terrorist organisation