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Japan Olympic Win Boosts Abe, But Fukushima Shadows Linger
Japan savored its victory on Monday in the race to host the 2020 Olympic Games, anticipating an economic boost to…
Al Qaeda Affiliate Claims Attacks Against Shi’ites In Baghdad
An al Qaeda affiliate has claimed responsibility for a series of car bombs that killed around 60 people in…
Syria’s Assad Denies Chemical Weapons Use; U.S. Presses Case For Strike
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad denied that he was behind a chemical weapons attack on the Syrian people, as the…
Mubarak-era Minister Moussa to Head Egypt’s Constitution Panel
Amr Moussa, a stalwart of the government of Egypt's veteran autocrat Hosni Mubarak, has been selected to chair the…
Egypt Liberals Tighten Grip On Constitution Drafting
Representatives of liberal forces swept the leading positions of the Committee of 50 during internal elections on…
Egypt Prosecution Extends Detention Of Abu Ismail, Brotherhood Figures
Egypt prosecutors extended the detentions of Salafist leader Hazem Salah Abu-Ismail and Muslim Brotherhood leaders…
Egypt’s Interior Denies Borrowing EGP 1 bln to Establish 3 New Prisons
An official source in Media Center of the Egyptian Interior Ministry has denied what was circulated on the internet…
Egypt Manpower Minister Sacks State-Run Trade Union Federation Board
Egypt's manpower minister Kamal Abu Eita has ratified a reshuffling of the country's trade union federation (ETUF)…
Egypt To Establish Database For Subsidies To Needy: Finance Minister
Six Egyptian ministries have agreed to cooperate to establish a unified database of citizens in a move designed to…
Arrested ‘Spy’ Stork Killed and Eaten After Release in Egypt
The stork that was detained by Egyptian police on suspicion of spying has been killed and eaten, days after its…