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A sunny winter
With the dreary Cairene weather, maybe it is time to head south

Elections experts worry that Egyptâs new elections will make the same mistake as last time
Defective election method probably elected wrong candidate, Mohamed Morsi

Michele Bachmann writes: Muslim Brotherhood: A history of terror
By Michele Bachmann If the decision of the interim government of Egypt is to consider the organisation of the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organisation, then the United States should follow. From the time of Hassan al-Banna and the âsecret apparatusâ staging terror attacks across Egypt and the assassinations of Prime Minister Mahmoud an-Nukrashi Pasha and …
Abo Zaâabal police officersâ trial postponed
Victims’ families attend the session

Entrepreneurship activity witnesses slight improvement: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor
The Total Entrepreneurship Activity rate rose by 0.82% from 2010 to 2012

Costa aims to double sales to ÂŁ2 bn with new machines
Costa contributed ÂŁ7ml British pounds of profit in 2012/13

EU summit tackling economic crisis but marking political time
On the agenda of the summit is the strengthening of Europe’s economic and monetary union

Mahmoud Abbas to visit Egypt
The top Palestinian official met with the Egyptian Ambassador on Tuesday ahead of his visit

Deadly blast at Hezbollah post in Lebanon: security
The vehicle was packed with 60 kilos (130 pounds) of explosives and the blast left behind a crater three metres (10 feet) wide

Three years on, Tunisia uprising marked by muted demos
Around 1,000 unionists and left-wing opposition activists gathered in Sidi Bouzid, the impoverished central town where Mohammed Bouazizi staged his iconic protest on 17 December 2011, for a demonstration against the lack of progress since the revolution.

Abu Islamâs prison verdict reduced
The Islamic preacher had appealed a verdict sentencing him to 11 years in jail

Al-Futtaim aims to double business by 2018
MAF has invested heavily into Egypt and has started construction on a $600m Mall of Egypt in Cairo that is expected to open by early 2016

Bourse rises to 35-month high on economic stimulus plan
MidEast stocks mostly gained on Tuesday

Minister of electricity meets with World Bank
The minister discussed current and future projects of the bank in Egypt

EU must engage Iran on human rights: MEP
EU Special Representative for Human Rights Stavros Lambrinidis could âdiscuss the terms of dialogueâ about improving rights with the Iranian authorities

Syria peace talks to open in Montreux: UN
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon last month finally set January 22 as the date for the talks, which have been repeatedly postponed since June.

UAE verdict in Muslim Brotherhood âcellâ on January 21
The verdict will be issued in a hearing on 21 January, the court decided in a session attended by 15 of the defendants

$4.8bn investment deal signed in South Korea
Petrochemical plant will be constructed in Ain Sokhna and is expected to create 20,000 jobs during construction and a further 20,000 jobs to operate the plant once built
Taxi driver killed after driving through a pro-Morsi march
Driver allegedly ran over five female protesters before being attacked

Egyptiansâ politics-related online searches surge in 2013
Muslim Brotherhood members Khairat El-Shater and Safwat Hegazy ranked fourth and fifth, respectively, while interim president Adly Mansour ranked sixth.
Six NATO soldiers killed in Afghan air crash: NATO
The Taliban immediately claimed responsibility for the deaths, saying their fighters had shot down a US helicopter in the province of Zabul.

Planning minister expects 2% growth in second quarter
The government targets 3.5% growth in the current fiscal year, which ends June 2014.

Protesters commemorating cabinet clashes detained
Prosecutor questioning nine detainees

Wasat Party initially boycotting constitutional referendum
The decision comes one day after the Anti-Coup Alliance announced that it would boycott

Perpetrator of 2012 Rafah ambush killed: Military spokesman
Ambush in August had killed 16 soldiers
Homemade bomb explodes in Nasr City
Improvised device explodes, no injuries or deaths reported

Arts-Mart treats art âlike goldâ in biannual exhibition
The large exhibition showcased a variety of artists and artistic styles of exceptional quality

Stateless
The return to the homeland can be a tricky thing when you are Palestinian

Al Masar Gallery celebrates Mohammed Sabry
Works from the long and illustrious career of the artist have lost none of their vibrancy and power