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Price of dollar nears EGP 7 after last weekâs transactions
Nears EGP 7.30 on the black market, the highest rate recorded since currency crisis began last month

CPA asks mobile companies to make licensed distributors database public
Mobinil facing allegations that it broke the law to become nationâs leading provider

Egyptâs Central Bank agrees to sell both BNP Paribas and NSGB
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) agreed to plans discussed last week to sell both BNP Paribas and National Société Générale Bank (NSGB)

Egypt receives new US fighter jets
The foreign military financing scheme is part of the Camp David Accords, which brought an end to hostilities between Egypt and Israel in 1979
Another dead following presidential palace protests
Amr Abdel Reheem dies after being shot on Friday

Supreme Constitutional Court rules on FGM
Court turns down a lawsuit calling for the law banning FGM to be scrapped

Friday protest planned to support âlegitimacyâ
The Building and Development Party calls for a protest in response to the latest violence

Saturday clashes kill one, injure scores
Protests focused on police brutality and calls for the presidentâs resignation

Prosecutor general denies Brotherhood relationship
Morsi-appointed Talaâat Abdallah dismisses rumours that he is part of the Muslim Brotherhood

New CSF girl-assault video provokes anger
A new video broadcast shows CSF dragging a girl near the presidential palace

Ahmadinejad to attend Islamic summit in Cairo
First Iranian leader to visit Egypt since 1979 revolution

“Excessive violence” against civilians in Port Said and Suez
NGO damns security forces for âunjustifiableâ violence in Port Said and Suez

Gozoor, exploring culture through dress
Gozoor is a newly-established Egyptian company that explores Egyptian culture and identity through clothes and fashion.

Swiss court rejects request to repatriate Egyptian funds
Despite court rejection, government has vowed it would be reviewing legislation to allow for repatriation

March held for Friday’s victim
Protesters march to the Presidential Palace after prayers
SUMED company workers on strike
Project-based workers at SOMED paralyse Sidi Kreir Port

Clashes continue in Cairo on âFriday of Deliveranceâ
One dead and dozens injured in clashes near presidential palace and Qasr Al-Eini

Egyptian and French Business leaders agree to strengthen economic ties
Both sides recognised the need to strengthen economic ties given the long history of cooperation between Cairo and Paris.

Twenty-six Islamic world heads of state in Cairo
Members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation met in Cairo Saturday ahead of the groupâs upcoming summit

Memorial for victims of Port Said Stadium massacre
Al-Ahly fans hold touching memorial at the club training ground for the 74 who died in Port Said one year ago
In Pictures- Tahrir demonstrators brave the rain
Protests continue in Tahrir Square
In pictures – Protests in North Sinai
Protesters in El Arish chant against President Morsy and the Muslim Brotherhood

Egypt condemns Israel over bombing on Syrian territory
Kamel Amr condemns Israel over reports it bombed military targets in Syria

Reactions to Al-Azhar plan
Grand Imam approves plan to bring FJP, NSF, Church and others together to agree on basis for national dialogue on political crisis

Ultras mark Port Said massacre anniversary
Fans of Al-Ahly football club to commemorate the lives of 74 who were killed in the Port Said stadium disaster one year ago

Opposition calls for Friday marches across Egypt
Political and revolutionary groups plan to march to the presidential palace in Cairo to raise their demands
Human Rights Watch releases annual report on Human rights-MENA
Report: police used excessive force in response to demonstrations and riots in Port Said

Al-Azhar brings political groups together
Prominent opposition figures, church representatives and political groups have agreed on Al-Azhar’s initiative to resolve the current crisis

Anti-sexual harassment meeting attacked
Assailants break into meeting point and harass female members of the anti-sexual harassment movement

Renewed clashes in Cairo and Kafr El-Sheikh
Clashes renewed in the vicinity of Tahrir Square raising the death toll and dozens while injured in Kafr El-Sheikh