Latest in Tag: News Highlight
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Clashes in Downtown Cairo
Violence between local residents and pro-Morsi marchers flares up near the Interior Ministry
Dissolved Shura Council condemns media
Former council members issue a âblacklistâ of media they accuse of siding with âcoupâ

Vigil for sexual harassment victim held in Beheira
Activists demonstrate following release of harassment victimâs suspected killer

African Union panel for Egypt to present âprogress reportâ
Following visit to Cairo, AU panel meet to discuss Egypt before presenting their findings

Four drowned off Italian coast confirmed as Egyptians
Investigations into the identities of the remaining two bodies continue
Human rights groups call for new NCHR formation
Groups call for amending NCHR law; seeks new council formation
Mansour meets with National Security Council on dispersing sit-ins
National Defence Council set to discuss sit-in dispersal and situation in the Sinai
Morsi supporters march to High Court
Protesters call for removing Prosecutor General; call for march to Tahrir Friday

Rabaa Al-Adaweya remains despite fears of forced dispersal
More marches are planned for coming days, despite fears of dispersal

Egypt’s resources at Sudan’s disposal to fight flooding
The Egyptian Irrigation Unit’s resources will be available to the Sudanese authorities until the floods subside
Sexual harassment suspect released
Released suspect accused of running harassment victim over. I Saw Harassment campaign calls for criminalisation of violence against women

Speciality restaurants: the new ‘it’ business
Several young Egyptian restaurateurs targeted the country’s middle class and high spending on food to launch their specialty diners, yielding success

Taxi exchange programme costs more than EGP 1bn: finance ministry
Taxi owners stand to gain upward of EGP 8,300 says an official report

Military ‘deals with terrorist group in North Sinai’
Armed forces spokesman claims perpetrators of Sinai violence have been suppressed
Egyptian Trade Union Federation to submit demands to Prime Minister
Federationâs demands for better wages must be submitted before minimum wages are issued

Egyptian ambassador meets Danish parliament head
Ambassador explains events of 30 June to Danish speaker of parliament

Press Syndicate to file complaints for attacks on journalists
Syndicate received at least 14 complaints from attacked journalists; AFTE report cites 21 attacks

Rights groups call for end to incitement against Christians
Human rights groups criticise state for failing to protect citizens from violence

Obama and ErdoÄan discuss Egypt
Obama and Erdogan âexpressed concern” about the situation in Egypt

Egypt FM misquotes Amnesty
Ministry admits mistake and stresses it was not intentional

Constitutional Amendment Commission revealed
Presidency announces layout of commission to rework 2012 constitution

One killed in Alexandria violence
Violence breaks out as pro-Morsi supporters march on the corniche
Al-Tagammu Party rejects foreign delegations
The party warns against ignoring the publicsâ demands and expresses disregard towards foreign delegation visits

Fahmy denounces new Israeli settlements
Minister of Foreign Affairs calls for âunderstandingâ from the Israeli side

Protesters clash with residents in Rabaa Al-Adaweya
Residents face violence after attempting to remove a blockade belonging to the Rabaa sit-in

Fahmy hosts Dutch foreign minister
Egyptian minister of foreign affairs confirmed his commitment to the roadmap

Misr Al-Qawia demands Morsiâs release
Abul Fotouh’s party calls for political solution, as well as inspection for weapons in pro-Morsi
sit-ins

Foreign politicians ‘exceed international normsâ: Presidency
Presidency criticises foreign presence in Egypt as US senators begin visit and diplomats extend their stay

Alleged kidnappers released
Men accused of gathering children to take part in pro-Morsi sit-ins released from custody pending investigation

Constitutional legitimacy before truce: Freedom and Justice Party
FJP releases a statement confirming their position regarding negotiations and reconciliation