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Moussa Denies Pressure From Military Over New Egypt Constitution
The head of Egypt's constitution panel has denied the 50-member committee has been pressured by the military to…
Soldier Killed, 72 Suspects Arrested In Egypt’s Sinai
Militants killed an Egyptian soldier in Sinai Wednesday, while security forces made 72 arrests in a sweep of the…
Morsi-Era Information Minister Referred To Criminal Court
Egypt's prosecutor general referred Wednesday Morsi-era Minister of Information Salah Abdel-Maqsoud to criminal…
Egyptian Sexual Harasser’s Sentence Reduced From 45 To 5 Years
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Mohamed Mostafa Mahmoud El-Sayed - aka 'the Maadi thug,' Monday to five years…
Pro-Morsi Protesters Attempt To Storm Police Station In Upper Egypt
Police and military forces have foiled an attempt by Muslim Brotherhood supporters to storm the Deir Al-Barsha…
Gulf States, Egypt Back Saudi Rejection of Security Council Seat
Saudi Arabia's Gulf Arab allies and Egypt have applauded its decision to reject a UN Security Council seat in…
Egypt’s Budget Deficit Target Hard To Maintain If Expenses Increase
Egypt's Ministry of Finance announced this week a package of measures to enhance the economy and promote social…
Egypt Unfreezes Assets Of Ex-PM Qandil
A court in Cairo has revoked an asset freeze and travel ban imposed on former prime minister Hisham Qandil.…
Iran Sends Out Feelers For Any Return To Oil Markets
Iran is reaching out to its old oil buyers and is ready to cut prices if Western sanctions against it are eased,…
US Republican Senator Holds Up $60M In Aid To Egypt
President Barack Obama's first package of economic aid to Egypt since the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi is…