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Update: Intensive Sheikh Zuweid clashes continue, reports of civilian deaths
More explosions occur in Sheikh Zuweid, whilst reports of deaths are still conflicting

Young authors were faced with cruel injustice due to Al-Sisiâs decree
It is sad and shameful that a terrible decree would be taken into consideration without anyone protesting or asking why, especially since publishing houses as well as bookstores took it more seriously than those who issued it.It is sad and shameful that a terrible decree would be taken into consideration without anyone protesting or asking why, especially since publishing houses as well as bookstores took it more seriously than those who issued it.

Attacks continue ahead of 3 July anniversary
Police officer shot dead in Helwan security checkpoint attack

âBuSSyâ seeks safe space
Crowd funding ongoing for space as group can no longer provide âsafe and judgement-free environmentâ they promise, says project manager

Intensifying clashes kill dozens of army soldiers, militants in Sinai
Conflicting reports on the number of deaths circulate in media outlets

Countering political violence: Tackle the root causes
By James M. Dorsey European officials, describing recruitment efforts by the Islamic State in Bosnia Herzegovina, mired in a toxic mix of economic malaise and ethnic tension, reportedly fear they may regret having failed to tackle the country’s structural problems in the two decades since the end of the Yugoslav wars. The regret could apply …

Hold the interior minister and his leaders accountable
The blood of Hisham Barakat is the responsibility of everyone with no exception, including the Ministry of Interior, the Muslim Brotherhood, and the government. Although it is necessary to hold all parties accountable and to punish the negligent and the careless, we cannot make the incident an excuse to impose more restrictions on the people. …

Emirati entrepreneur innovates âLegoâ into training device
âI plan to expand my services to the Egyptian market soon,â says Al-Zaabi

Nafham targets 1 million users by 2016
âWe plan to present vocational training videos to qualify youth for the labour market,â says General Manager

Fawry financial transactions increase by 50% in Q1 of 2015
The company started working through a paid capital worth EGP 77m, of which 75% belonged to Egyptian banks and entities including: Amlak Egypt, AlexBank, the Information Technology Development Fund, the Arab African International Bank, Raya Holdingand HSBC.

Mobile phone operators research 5G technology
By 2020, LTE subscriptions are expected to reach 3.1bn, compared to 500m in 2014.

Emaar expects EGX approval for capital increase
Company set allotment ratio for its Initial Public Offering (IPO) at 2.78% per subscriber

Housing Ministry considers cooperation with private sector in new projectÂ
Minister of Housing Mostafa Madbouly said he would consider cooperation between the government and the private sector for the implementation of 500,000 housing units for middle-income housing in Egypt. The initiative was proposed by the General Division of Real Estate Investment at the Chamber of Commerce. Madbouly called upon the division to benefit from the …

Government targets EGP 262bn loan for budget deficit in Q1 of FY 2015/2016
Ministry of Finance to issue treasury bills with EGP 189.5bn and treasury bonds with EGP 72.5bn between July and September 2015

President may return draft budget to government to reduce deficit: Former economy minister
Government is obliged to adhere to old budget until new one is approved, according to Sultan Abu Ali

Prosecutor Generalâs assassination sparks local uproar
ANHRI renewed its demands to put an end to reducing counter terrorism measures âto the security stick only, stressing that the only way to confront terrorism and eradicate it from its roots is through respecting the rule of lawâ.

Coptic Bishop attempts to clarify comments on homosexuality, repeats affronts
Leading Bishop maintains that homosexuality is a condition that can be âredeemedâ

Sadat metro station closed, no protests on 30 June anniversary
A provisional security plan included higher security presence for various means of public transportation

Regional, international community condemns Barakatâs assassination
Egypt’s allies reaffirm backing Al-Sisi while foreign reactions want killers brought to justice

Legal amendments expected to speed up executions
Possible Muslim Brotherhood figures’ executions in coming days, says human rights expert

Egypt criticises Amnesty International over report full of âliesâ
War of words between Egypt and international human rights organisations continues

Vodafone attracts 1 million clients using mobile money transfer services
Fixed Internet acquires 7% of company’s profits

UN Undersecretary-General slams Israelâs detention of former Tunisian president
What Israel did is aggression and offence, says Rima Khalaf

No stability without just solution for Palestine: Shoukry
FM Shoukry welcomed the Quartet on the Middle East on Tuesday
Man shot dead in Al-Arish
North Sinai governor orders compensation for victims of Monday explosion

We will amend laws to achieve justice as soon as possible: Al-Sisi
A military funeral was held Tuesday morning as farewell to Barakat

People pay price of failed security policies: 6 April
Security agencies cannot face armed protestors, but only peaceful protests in the streets, says Muslim Brotherhood
1 killed, 4 injured in Beni Suef, Qena shootings
Unknown assailants fired at police vehicle and microbus

El Pais correspondent flees Egypt under threat of arrest
Spanish authorities advised journalist Ricard Gonzalez there was an âimminent risk of arrestâ if he stayed

Project aims to renovate the beauty of Alexandriaâs buildings
Volunteers include artists, sketchers, and photographers documenting Mediterranean cityâs architectural heritage