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February 5, 2014

New constitution will include rules for appointment of defence minister

A senior member of the committee charged with drafting Egypt’s new constitution has revealed that the consensus among members is to include rules for the appointment of the country’s...

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February 5, 2014

Egypt's Rebel Alliance denounces law that outlaws demonstrations

Egypt’s Rebel Alliance has denounced a new law introduced by the interim government that outlaws demonstrations. Amer Al-Wakil, the Alliance spokesman, said in a statement: “the majority of the...

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February 5, 2014

Ghannouchi tried to reconcile Muslim Brotherhood with Egyptian opposition

The leader of Tunisia’s Al-Nahda Party has wished for stability in Egypt and for the people to reconcile their differences. Rashid Ghannouchi told London-based Hayat newspaper that he had...

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February 5, 2014

Egyptian Protests continue amid tight security measures

Egypt’s National Alliance to Support Legitimacy organized mass protests on Friday to commemorate one hundred days since the military coup led by Defence Minister General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on...

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February 5, 2014

Fatah members visit Egypt to learn how to face Hamas in Gaza

A number of Fatah members led by prominent official Mohamed Al-Rajab from Hebron met Egypt’s Tamarod in Cairo last week in an attempt to transfer the latter’s experience to...

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February 5, 2014

Amnesty accuses Egypt of arresting and deporting refugees to Syria

Amnesty International has accused Egypt of detaining and deporting hundreds of refugees who fled from the conflict in Syria. The human rights organisation condemned the detention of children and...

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February 5, 2014

Egypt says "we do not need IMF loan"

Egypt’s interim Finance Minister Ahmed Jalal said on Wednesday that his country does not need an IMF loan because the reasons for it are no longer present mainly the...

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February 5, 2014

Egyptian army closes squares for third day running to prevent Brotherhood protests

Media sources in Egypt have reported that the army has closed three major squares for the third day running. Tahrir Square, Mustafa Mahmud Square and Abdel Moneim Riad Square...

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February 5, 2014

Egyptian official: Depending on US aid has been a mistake

Egypt’s interim Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy expressed his regret on Thursday over his country’s total dependence on US aid for decades without diversifying its options, pointing out that he...

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February 5, 2014

New leak reveals Al-Sisi criticising ex-presidential candidate

The latest in a series of damaging leaks appears to reveal Egyptian coup leader General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi criticising former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, who he accuses...

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