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ANHRI denounces media crackdown
Rights group condemns the arrest and detention of four Al-Jazeera journalists

Cairo University allows police on-campus during exams
The Supreme Council of Universities has issued a decision allowing security personnel on university campuses nationwide

Court requires permit for on-campus protests
Violence reignites in Al-Azhar University, disrupting final exams

Members of Al Jazeera news team arrested
Four journalists detained in the latest crackdown on press freedom

Strategic partnership between Saudi Dar Al-Ma’ali and Al-Ahly for Real Estate Development
The two companies are looking at a number of new investment opportunities in real estate and tourism in Cairo and satellite cities.

Qatar signs aid deal worth $1.25bn for Morocco
Morocco is under heavy pressure from international lenders to reduce its budget deficit after spending heavily on food and energy subsidies and higher public sector salaries in 2011 and 2012 to help defuse social tensions.
January opening of port between Sudan and Egypt confirmed
This road will facilitate transportation, trade and communication between the two nations

The draft constitution doesnât violate Sharia: Grand Mufti
Egyptâs Grand Mufti calls on Egyptians to participate in constitutional referendum

Eight journalists injured in Friday demonstrations
ANHRI statement condemns the continued violence against members of the press

Muslim Brotherhood an âentirelyâ legal organisation in UK: FCO spokesperson
Egyptâs foreign ministry addresses Arab League countries to implement the Arab Convention on Suppression of Terrorism

FJP journalists protest newspaperâs shut-down
Press Syndicate condemns the decision to shut-down the newspaper
Muslim Brotherhood ‘terrorist’ label politically motivated: HRW report
Rights watchdog condemns continued government crackdown on the Islamist group

Clashes in Zagazig University prompt police intervention
Police also stormed Al-Azhar University

Egyptian expatriates to start voting on referendum on 8 January
Ministry of Foreign Affairs establishes operations room to supervise referendum process

Vote Yes to the constitution: ETUF
Labour union urges members to vote âyesâ despite the removal of workersâ quota

New evidence submitted in Cairo University student case
The studentâs mother claims she submitted videos which incriminate police forces in killing her son last NovemberThe studentâs mother claims she submitted videos which incriminate police forces in killing her son last November

Mansour meets NCHR chairman
Fayek briefs the interim president on Mandelaâs memorial, which he attended on the latterâs behalf

Al-Azhar protests continue in the face of academic discipline
Students gear up to boycott next weekâs final exams

Mansour holds second national dialogue session over the roadmap
Interim president establishes fact-finding committee to look into violent incidents of the past six months

âRabaa rulerâ student released
Student is released on bail; remains facing charge of carrying a ruler bearing the âRabaaâ sign

AFTE urges universities to allow detained students to take exams
New report details violence, discipline on Egyptâs campuses in December

Four students arrested while decrying Rabaaâs dispersal acquitted
Students were accused of unlawful assembly, and âterrorising citizensâ

Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya to boycott referendum
Islamist group calls on Egyptians to refrain from voting on the constitution

Clashes erupt during Morsi supportersâ protests
37 injured as the protesters rally in support of the 2012 constitution

ECESR raid raises international ire
Rights groups worldwide condemn arrests at NGO

2013 the second most dangerous year for journalists: CPJ
The Committee to Protect Journalists details the plight of five journalists in Egypt

Abu Islamâs prison verdict reduced
The Islamic preacher had appealed a verdict sentencing him to 11 years in jail
Taxi driver killed after driving through a pro-Morsi march
Driver allegedly ran over five female protesters before being attacked

Ain Shams students clash with police
University protests continued on Monday when police dispersed a march in Heliopolis

China gives Egypt USD 24.7 million non-refundable grant
Nabil Fahmy meets Chinese Vice President during his visit to the Asian country