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Over a million descend on Tahrir and streets around the country demanding the full dismantling of an old regime bent on counter-revolution
Egypt is due to witness large scale demonstrations today as the forces of the 25 January revolution join in calling for a "Friday of Cleansing", demanding the dismantling of the old regime and retribution
Amidst huge protests in Egypt demanding Mubarak to be tried despite rumours of his declined health, Ahram Online gets a scoop on his health condition
Tensions high as "Friday of firmness" is held by anti-government protesters in Sanaa and as government security deploys close to defected army forces
Facing corruption charges, the giant real estate developer Palm Hills, in which one Mubarak son is involved, has had a major land contract canceled by the governmental New Urban Communities Authority
Thousands Protest in Daraa, Ammuda, Derek, Deirbassiye, Hassake and Qamishli, popular committees to verify identity of people entering Damascus rally
Israeli air and ground forces pound Gaza killing 6 and wounding 30+, Hamas says bus attack was retaliation
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Though the Muslim Brotherhood leadership insists Egypt's largest Islamist group stands united, there.....
Abdel Moneim Said
The reappearance of radical Islamism in Egypt is a grave development that could undermine the youth revolution
Governments have already signed conventions that establish the human right to health; now it is time to put this commitment into practice
Karem Yehia
By questioning the group’s conservative and secretive nature, the youth branch of the Brotherhood are bringing the revolution to bear on the political scene in Egypt
The first of the 1,500 artefacts planned for exhibition at the Grand Egyptian Museum overlooking the Giza Plateau has arrived safe and sound
Artefacts in a storehouse in the American University in Cairo’s campus were never open to the public - and now those possibilities are no more after 145 authentic pieces were stolen
Zahi Hawass speaks on what he saw when he returned for a more thorough look at the Cairo Museum after the initial break-in during the revolution
The Football Association has charged West Ham striker Carlton Cole with improper conduct over tweets about Ghana fans made during England's friendly against the African side.
Egypt qualify for the third round in the 2012 London Games qualifiers despite defeat at Botswana
Mohamed Zidan enthusiastically awaits a looming Bundesliga triumph for his club Borussia Dortmund
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Former chairmen of a military factory accused in Daimler corruption case are referred to criminal court
A member of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces says those who staged the 25 January Revolution are capable of outnumbering the Muslim ‎Brotherhood in upcoming parliamentary elections
The American University in Cairo boasts of its commitment to academic independence and liberal education traditions, yet some of its students and staff are now questioning the depth of these commitments
In a show of support, US Defense Secratary visits Saudi Arabia to discuss reform and stability in the region
Israeli aircraft attacked two targets in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, wounding four people, among them a pregnant woman
Ashton criticised Israeli plans to build more than 900 homes in east Jerusalem, saying they represent an obstacle to peace
Calls are growing for a renegotiation of Egypt's gas export agreements, but analysts say a long-term lack of transparency might hamper quick reform
Oil hit a 32-month high near $125 on Friday after attacks on Libyan oil fields raised the prospect of long-term supply cuts, with commodities in general rising on optimism global economic recovery will fuel demand
Facing corruption charges, the giant real estate developer Palm Hills, in which one Mubarak son is involved, has had a major land contract canceled by the governmental New Urban Communities Authority
Egypt's filmmakers are thronging to record the manifold stories of the Egyptian revolution on celluloid
Souk El Horreya seems like another commercial exploitation of the Egyptian revolution. However the exhibition and the graffiti covering the walls, brings back a sense of justice to the revolutionary spirit
This week, Palestinians especially those from the refugee camp of Jenin in the northern West Bank, are mourning the death of peace-activist and theatre director Juliano Mer-Khamis

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