Latest in Tag: Daily Highlight
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Mansour issues first constitutional declaration
Declaration comprises of two articles only; dissolves Shura Council and appoints security advisor
Armed forces calls for tolerance
The armed forces urge people against exclusion of political factions

Abdel Meguid Mahmoud to resign
Reinstated prosecutor general prefers that Muslim Brotherhood figures are legally pursued by another prosecutor general

Hossam El-Gheriany resigns from NCHR
Council head says talk of Human rights is futile; council workers call for council reshuffle

Morsi announces readiness to form interim coalition government
The government will choose Prime Minister and run parliamentary elections

Military and opposition respond to Morsi’s speech
Opposition says president’s speech incited violence and army page admin says they will sacrifice their lives to counter terrorism and extremism

National Salvation Front and Tamarod call on army to intervene
Opposition groups deny army intervention is a coup; unconfirmed report of a meeting between ElBaradei and Al-Sisi

Ministry of Interior voices support for army
Statement: Ministry stands âwith equal distanceâ from all factions

Army denies “coup” claims
Army Spokesman further explains “ultimatum” statement

Ministers resign in protest of latest clashes
Heads of tourism, environment, communications and parliamentary affairs ministries submit their resignations

Assiut mourns its dead
Clashes between 30 June protesters and supporters of the president in Assiut lead to 3 dead and 15 injured
3 dead and 15 injured in Assiut clashes
Protesters blame FJP members for shooting randomly at them, while FJP denies, blames media for inciting people

Experts’ views on Morsi and the judiciary: One Year in Power
Experts weigh in on Morsiâs decisions concerning the Egyptian judicial system
Ministry of Health: five dead, over 400 injured
Renewed clashes between protesters and supporters of the president in several governorates

“Leave” protests start in different governorates
Tamarod calls for the protests in preparation for 30 June
Morsi’s speech lightning rod for opposition
Most reactions critical to presidential address critical

EU aid to Egypt under attack
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Amr Darrag discussed a âŹ200m grant to support Egyptâs public budget (currently running a 10.6% of GDP deficit) with EU delegation head James Moran

Tourist numbers up 5.2 % in April
CAMPAS indicated that most of the tourists who arrived to Egypt during April were from eastern Europe

Egypt remembers Khaled Saied
Demonstrations across governorates to commemorate his death
All defendants in NGO foreign funding case found guilty
Sentences range between one year and five years in addition to 1,000 EGP fine

A personal story with the police
On my way back home from a friendâs house on Friday night I was wondering what I would write my article about in a few hours, since I usually write on Saturday mornings. Well, I was handed the topic out of the blue. What I am about to tell you took place between Friday night …

Cairo Jazz Club brings bands together in El Fusion
The idea behind El Fusion is to bring together bands from different nationalities that play different types of music, resulting in four nights of mixed musical performances.

Members of Revolutionary Ultras arrested
15 arrested near presidential palace during Friday clashes

Morsi invests in Sudan
Following his latest visit to Khartoum President Mohamed Morsi pledges to carry out a number of projects in Sudan

After Arab Spring, Islamists test religion in economics
By Farah Halime With the rise of political Islam across North Africa in the wake of the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011, Islamic finance is being touted as the solution to decades of unemployment and economic inequality. âWeâve tried socialism, weâve tried capitalism, now weâre trying Islam,â cried supporters of Mohamed Morsi, when he was …

Spring exhibition in Orman Park
The annual Spring Flowers exhibition in Orman Park will begin 30 March and last until the end of April.

El-Araby: Foreign investment in the Arab world drops 37.4%
Main contributing factor to rising unemployment was the inability of governments to attract foreign, Arab and local investment

Teachers discuss their rights in public schools
Independent Teachersâ Syndicate holds a conference named âDefending the rights of teachers with contracts and new recruitsâ

Flames after verdict
Ultras assembled at Al-Ahly Club following the Port Said case’s verdict, with some setting flame to the Police Club and football association buildings

Press Syndicate president attacked by journalists
Journalists protesting the alleged assassination of colleague Al-Husseini Abu Deif attacked President of the Press Syndicate and Muslim Brotherhood member Mamdouh Al-Wali as he tried to enter the syndicate building