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Doctors discuss draft labour law
Doctors Syndicate announces its opinion on a draft labour Law, which was made public by the Ministry of Health

New faces in the cabinet, says unofficial report
Cabinet reshuffle brings in 10 new ministers including new interior and finance ministers

Presidency files complaint against journalist
Al-Masry Al-Youm journalist summoned to the high court following a complaint filed by the President Morsy

Mubarak era minister acquitted
Other high profile cases were also postponed by Giza Criminal Court

Sabahy meets 6 April
Popular Current leader discusses cooperation with the youth movement in the upcoming parliamentary elections

Nile University head files a complaint against prime minister
Head of university accuses the prime minister, the minister of higher education and prominent scientist of stalling the universityâs affairs

Demonstrators disrupt train service
Protestors disrupt trains and hold a sit-in at Ramses station to pressure governor for new rail crossing
EGX jumps 5.85 per cent in the first week of 2013
Sharp speculation regarding the dollar has had a negative effect on Egyptâs economy
Chamber of Commerce: Automotive sales last month are zero
According to the Automotive Marketing Information Council (AMIC), Egypt automotive sales have edged up from 158.400 in 2011 to 178.500 in 2012, to achieve an increase of 13 per cent.

Opposition calls for 25 January protests
The National Salvation Front, Independence Current and Kefaya movement will protest against the new constitution on the second anniversary of the revolution
Fact finding report handed to prosecution
After around six months of investigations, a fact finding committee set up to examine the injury and deaths of protesters has completed its report
IMF loan talks to resume
This loan will be a certificate of trust for the Egyptian economy, it proves that Egypt can repay its loans, so they can seek more loans
Calls for investigation following death of Egyptian in Libya
Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on Libyan authorities to investigate the death of an Egyptian citizen after he was detained by police

Two Pakistan charity workers shot dead
Pakistan has been battling a homegrown Taliban insurgency for five years, as well as a separatist Baluch uprising in the southwest

Israeli ex-foreign minister calls for joint opposition
Lapid has so far refused to rule out joining a Netanyahu-led coalition

Flights to Toronto to begin this year
Egypt Air to begin flights to Toronto this month

Muslim Brotherhood members remain detained in UAE
UAE officials expressed âwonderâ at the Egyptâs interest only in the 11 detained for involvement with a Brotherhood cell, whereas 350 other Egyptians are currently detained in the UAE for different charges

Editorâs letter: Egyptian naive hopes for 2013
For some reason, towards the end of every year I feel emotionally detached from the many wishes and hopes of a happy New Year. I always wonder what difference it would make waking up the following day in a year that has a different digit to the right. However, I still like these good wishes …

7.7-magnitude quake hits off Alaska, triggers local tsunami
A similar 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Canada’s Queen Charlotte Islands, located just south of the current epicenter, last October

After the Constitution: Have we Really Achieved Stability?
rid The referendum was passed with nearly 64% of the electorate voting âYes,â in two rounds of voting that possessed its fair share of violations, rigging and fraud. Those who did vote âNo,â were not just saying no to the referendum itself, but also to the larger Muslim Brotherhood franchise. With regards to those who …

Iran FM to visit Cairo for talks on ties, Syria
Salehi will meet with his counterpart Mohammed Kamel Amr and President Mohamed Morsy during his two-day visit which begins on 9 January

Outrage as boyfriend of Delhi rape victim speaks
Speaking to AFP and an Indian news channel, the boyfriend said passers-by ignored the naked and bloodied couple for 30 minutes after they were thrown out of the bus

Court postpones Al-Ahram âgiftsâ case to 5 February
Prosecutors say Al-Ahram gave high ranking former regime officials gifts worth millions of Egyptian pounds on an annual basis

US Patriot missiles begin arriving in Turkey
The United States will transport some 400 troops to Turkey in the next several days to operate two Patriot batteries

Possible merger of opposition parties
Four non-Islamist parties are considering merging into Al-Dostour Party

Systematic ruin of Egyptâs antiquities in Haram
The house of Ispenian was robbed during the revolution. Now it is destroyed

Students clash with Al-Masry fans over graffiti
Quarrels between students have left more than 50 injured in Port Said

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NSF sets four conditions for dialogue
Leading NSF figure Abdel Ghafar Shokr: âWe are not opposing dialogue, but so far what is happening cannot be considered as real dialogueâ

Folly to be wise
By Philip Whitfield Undressing the tree, the Christmas cards tease. Bundle and bung? Or pause wistfully. The ones from Palestine are most inclining. Not from bullyboys or assassins. They hail from everyday folk. One draws most attention. The writer points out that when O little town of Bethlehem is sung seldom think of todayâs city …