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Arab Parliament âputs all resources at disposalâ of Palestinian leadership under Abbas
Abbas is expected to request that the UN implement provisions of the 1967 borders, including evacuating Israeli troops from Palestinian territories

Emergency airlift between Egypt and Tunisia ends
Thousands of Egyptians stuck at the Libyan-Tunisian border area have been evacuated
Strict precautionary measures in Egyptian airports to combat Ebola
1,323 cases and 730 deaths in Central and West Africa

920,000 Egyptian pilgrims will visit Saudi Arabia by end of July: Egyptian Travel Agents Association official
El-Sisi predicted the number of Egyptian pilgrims to reach 920,000 by the end of Ramadan in light of widespread interested in Umrah trips throughout the holy month.

âCatastrophicâ it is!
Amnesty International said last week that Egypt is witnessing a âcatastrophicâ decline in human rights. Indeed, human rights conditions in Egypt are currently a disaster, but the âcatastropheâ Egyptians are witnessing these days is all-encompassing. On Friday, the government announced an increase in fuel prices â a step every government has struggled to take and …

Credit Cards explained
The Daily News Egypt defines what credit cards are, analyses their presence in Egypt and interviews several experts on the matter.

Understanding formalisation and its benefits â for all Egyptians
Office of Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto responds to Egyptian op-ed, defends benefits of formalisation in developing economies like Egypt

Unaware of pesticide danger, Rural Egyptians put their health at risk
A study conducted in two villages indicates that most don’t know how to protect themselves against hepatitis C and the adverse health effects of pesticides

Egyptians achieve more international squash success
An all-Egyptian final brought the Grays Norwegian Open to a climax when Omar Abdel Aziz upset event favourite Omar Abdel Meguid to win the PSA World Tour Challenger 10 event.

Europe and those Arabs (3): Migrating for a lonely death
In 2007, mid-production of a documentary film of mine called Back in a Coffin discussing the phenomenon of illegal migration from Egypt to Italy on what is tragically called death boats, I learned about real human beings, not just a media exaggeration to sell a story to the public. In a village called Tatoon in …

Egyptians, Americans build bridges through music
Young nonprofit seeks to revitalise Egypt’s art scene through cross-cultural exchanges

Egypt: The youth win
The pillars of Mubarak’s regime and the aged forces of Egypt’s counterrevolution were preparing to âimpress the worldâ (as goes the rhetoric that is used in privately owned, pro-Mubarak media) by a historic turnout at and unprecedentedly long queues outside polling stations in the first presidential election after Mohamed Morsi was ousted on 3 July. Supporters of …

Egyptâs rule of law: Strong on paper, shakier on the ground
Earlier this month, Egyptâs cabinet passed a law confronting one of the countryâs worst epidemics. The new sexual harassment law both increases fines against offenders and expands actions which are defined as harassment by law. In a country where it has been estimated that 99.3% of women are sexually harassed, the amendments to the Penal …

Egyptians prefer to live in Al-Tagammu, Maadi: Propertyfinder.eg
Al-Tagammu is the most attractive community for real estate buyers in Q1 2014, followed by Al Qatameya reveals propertyfinder.eg.

My liberal times in Oum al Dounia (Part 3)
By Dr Ronald Meinardus After nearly eight years at the helm of the Cairo Office of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Liberty (FNF), Germanyâs liberal think tank, Dr Ronald Meinardus, who has on and off contributed also to the editorial page of this newspaper, is leaving Egypt shortly. Following is the third and last part …

âUse of Coalâ trial postponed to 24 May due to ministerâs absence: Administrative court
Sources at the Ministry of Environment say the cabinet has been pressuring Minister Laila Iskander to not attend the session

Egyptian Valentineâs Day celebrations
Valentineâs Day meant different things for Egyptians in Egypt and abroad

Evaluation of cabinet performance and Egyptians’ Living Standards: Poll
A third of all Egyptians view the cabinetâs performance as âgoodâ, and half of all Egyptians believe it is âaverageâ.
At the end of September, 66% of Egyptians felt safe, compared to approximately 27% at the end of August.

Egyptian opinion in the Constitution: Poll
66% of Egyptians approve the continuation of the 50% quota on parliament seats for workers and farmers.
Ensuring stability and the availability of living necessities are Egyptians’ priority in the new constitution.

Truth or dare
By Philip Whitfield Truth trumps fiction. According to some Muslim Brothers itâs time to dump Morsi and dump on General Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi. Remember this bit of Brotherhood balderdash? âWe’re not seeking power. We just want to build this country.âIt was mind-boggling mapping Morsiâs mendacious malarkey. Nowadays itâs caliginous charting the Brotherhoodâs course. Did you …

Press Release: Baseera public opinion poll on sympathy towards pro-Morsi demonstrations
Approximately 71% of Egyptians do not sympathize with the demonstrations in support of former president Mohammed Morsi.

United Arab Emirates pardons 35 Egyptians
The decision comes as part of the Gulf countryâs Ramadan pardon

Egyptians protest abroad
Embassies across the world scene of protests on 30 June

Shoppers, food outlets stock up on food ahead of 30 June protests
Suppliers push forward their closing sales dates to supermarkets as consumers load up on rice, bread and other essentials

Less than one third of Egyptians approve of Morsiâs performance
After one year in office, twice as many Egyptians would not re-elect Morsi as those who would

Egypt begins evacuation of expats in Syria
The Egyptian embassy in Damascus says more than 5,000 Egyptians have been evacuated since the onset of the civil war in Syria

Presidential approval ratings after 10 months in office
Less than one third of Egyptians would vote for Morsy if presidential elections would be held tomorrow
Egyptiansâ attitude towards the National Salvation Front doesnât witness a significant change

Foreign maids: a flourishing new market in Egypt
Every month, hundreds of immigrants, whether Nigerians, Indonesians or Filipinos, arrive in Cairo seeking employment as cleaners and babysitters. More and more families are hiring foreigners rather than Egyptians as maids despite the higher financial cost. Daily News Egypt explores the burgeoning community of foreign maids in the country and also seeks out the fate of traditional Egyptian housemaids vis-a-vis the new configuration of domestic help within Egypt.

Two Egyptian nationals abducted in Yemen
Yemeni tribe abducts two Egyptians to pressure the Yemeni government to meet their demands

Egyptians in Israeli prisons begin a hunger strike
Israel has so far released 5 Egyptian inmates, all from the Sinai Peninsula, who confirmed the fact that they were exposed to poor conditions and harsh treatment by Israeli prison officials.