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Egyptian foreign minister discusses regional issues with Moroccan counterpart
Foreign ministers touch upon concerning developments in Iraq, Palestine and Libya

Al-Sisi in first international visit to Algeria
Talks with Algerian counterpart expected before visit to Equatorial Guinea

Doctors lodge complaint against health minister
A complaint was filed against Al-Adawi by a board member in the Doctorsâ Syndicate for âincitement against doctorsâ

Al-Nour chairman accuses culture minister of contradicting constitution
Makhioun condemns culture ministerâs statements regarding screening of the movie Noah

Al-Sisi calls on Egyptians to âline upâ for the country
The president and interior minister give speeches in the graduation ceremony of policemen from the Police Academy

FM concludes first overseas trip
Shoukry met with several Arabic and African counterparts on sidelines of visit to Saudi Arabia for the OIC’s 41st session

Egypt halts truck movement to and from Libya
The Salloum border crossing has been shut for trucks in both directions until further notice

Fahmy remarks on international election observation reports
The interim foreign minister told EU Ambassadors that election observation reports need not focus on political matters unrelated to the elections

Decision on stock market tax is âfinal and irreversibleâ: Finance minister
Dimian estimates that proceeds to the treasury from the new tax will range from EGP 5 – EGP 6bn, but this will be linked to market performance.

Mehleb concludes UAE trip with high-level talks
After tense ties under Morsiâs tenure, the UAE has become one of Egyptâs largest financial backers since his ouster

Mehleb arrives in the Emirates, discusses ties
Mehleb was received in the Gulf country, which has been one of Egyptâs largest financial backers since July power shift

US, EU diplomats meet Mehleb before heading to Ethiopia
The meetings come after the diplomats met with Egyptâs foreign minister and discussed the Nile water issue

Cabinet to review memorandum of understanding with MBC
Prime minister denies cancelling the memorandum; says it is not âlegally bindingâ

One more party backs Al-Sisi as both contenders continue vigorous campaigning
On day 11 of campaigning, Al-Sisi receives endorsement of a political party while Sabahy is scheduled to hold a rally in Sharqeya Governorate

There is a conspiracy to weaken the east: Al-Tayeb
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar shared his thoughts on revolutions in the Middle East, west and east relations, student violence and the tribal crisis in Aswan
UPDATE: Military aircraft sent to look for 5 missing citizens in Aswan
Defence minister orders search

Military aircraft sent to look for 5 missing citizens in Aswan
Defence minister orders search

Coal usage scrutinised by experts and researchers
Effects of coal usage on the lives of Egyptians addressed in a symposium

Sabahy meets Al-Dostour Party figures
They discussed coordinating support after the party announced earlier this month that it is backing the presidential candidate

Canadian FM scheduled to visit Cairo
Security, economic, and regional issues are on the agenda of the ministerâs first bilateral visit to Cairo

Medical professionals protest, demanding Staff Law
Doctorsâ Syndicate escalates by preparing an administrative strike; negotiations with cabinet halted

Scientists meet in Japan after grim climate forecast
Scientists and government representatives are meeting in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, to exchange ideas and release a full report at the end of the conference on 31 March.

Doctors Syndicate to launch mass resignation campaign
The syndicate vows to escalate until their demands are met

Egypt unified telecom licence to be activated before 30 June: Minister
The licence would allow telecommunication companies to operate fixed-line and mobile networks, which would in turn allow Egyptâs fixed-line monopoly Telecom Egypt to offer mobile services.

Doctors, dentists and pharmacists start open ended strike
Doctors held an open ended strike in 2012 which lasted more than 80 days

Sudanese Foreign Minister announces new border crossings in Egypt
Border crossings will be built to connect Egypt and Sudan, which opens doors for benefits for citizens of both countries, Sudanese foreign minister says

New health minister prioritises emergency and ambulance issues
Prime Minister expresses interest in doctorsâ strike

Parties call for replacing interior minister in new cabinet
Political parties highlight the importance of restructuring the Ministry of Interior

Doctorsâ Syndicate, government conflict on strike attendance
Ministry of Health says 12% of hospitals participated in the seventh partial strike of the year; Doctorsâ Syndicate says 80%
Genena again referred to criminal court
Central Auditing Organisation head referred to criminal court for defaming Minister of Justice