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Ousted president Mubarak to ask Egypt for forgiveness on air
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Egypt's ousted president is expected to address the nation soon to ask for forgiveness, offer to return money to the country and plead for amnesty
Illicit Gains Authority orders release of Suzanne Mubarak
Mubarak only attempts to retain his overseas assets by apologising to Egypt: legal expert
Mubarak relinquishes properties and assets in Egypt seeking release from jail
Economy not looking as dark as they say
Economic reform can't be reached without political reform; confidence in law and justice is the way to bring investment
Doctors live up to their word and hold 2nd nationwide strike
Doctors refused to work in many Egyptian cities - except ER’s - to demand pay rises, an increase in the health ministry budget and stepped up security measures in hospitals
Fishing in Ras Mohamed National Park creates more anger
Tourist companies and environmental groups speak out against the decision to open the park for fishing
Mubarak only attempts to retain his overseas assets by apologising to Egypt: legal expert
The president of the Egyptian group to recuperate stolen funds abroad lambasts Mubarak’s expected apology to the nation, calling it a mere attempt to retain his assets abroad while millions of Egyptians go without
Illicit Gains Authority orders release of Suzanne Mubarak
Former first lady gives head of Illicit Gains Authority power of attorney over LE24 million held in her bank accounts
American Egyptologists help Egypt protect its heritage
American Egyptologists offer their assistance to help protect archaeological sites and museums
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Heikal speaks to Al-Ahram on a plan of action for Egypt
In the second part of his interview with the daily Al-Ahram, Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, a highly respected.....
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Egyptians protest for Palestine
On the eve of Nakba Day, touted as the beginning of the third Palestinian intifada, Egyptian activists.....
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At a recent conference in Cairo discussing Palestinian reconciliation, and the state of peace efforts.....
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Egyptians protest for Palestine
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Egypt's Copts cry out in anger
Opinion
Democracy based Arab-Israel conflict?
Abdel Moneim Said
What will Washington and allies do now that Arab regimes have given way to Arab democracies?
The double siege facing Palestinians in Israel
Abir Kopty
It is time for the Arab youth to break down all walls, including walls separating ’48 Arabs from the rest of the Arab world
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The real test for Al-Qaeda
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What will Al-Qaeda do now that it’s moral and charismatic foundation is dead? Will it — and can it — transform itself into something different than it has been?
Heritage
Suez National Museum to Open Thursday
A museum dedicated to the history of the city of Suez will be officially inaugurated on Thursday by Prime Minister Essam Sharaf
20th century courthouse in Alexandria makes Egypt's antiquities list
As one of the newest additions to the antiquities list, the distinguished early 20th century courthouse will receive at least $6.8m in maintenance and will host a museum-like display of its period objects
Egypt recovers an authentic Ramesside statue of a priest
Inspection of a red granite statue of a priest and two deities reveals it is authentic
Sports
Pressure mounts for Ahly in title race
Ahly's laboured performances in recent matches has prompted Manuel Jose to launch a stinging attack on his team, who are missing several key players just as the title race hots up
Egyptian Shikabala may replace Hleb in Birmingham
The bids are on from French and German clubs for Zamalek play-maker Mahmoud Abdel-Razik ’Shikabala,‘ but weightier Premier League side Birmingham targets him
Benzarti returns as Club Africain head coach
Tunisian side Club Africain welcome back coach Faouzi Benzarti after sacking Kais Yacoubi
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Political star Hamzawy founds his own party
Misr Al-Horreya, a new liberal party, to be founded 18 May
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Egypt FM Nabil El-Arabi named Arab League chief
Faced by strong rejection from Arab states, Cairo takes an 11th hour decision to withdraw its candidate for Arab League Secretary General and nominate FM Nabil El-Arabi in his stead
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Tahrir carnival returns amid calls for national unity
Declarations for national unity following Saturday's violence against Copts and solidarity with Palestinians ahead of Nakba Day paint Tahrir and draw in a diverse crowd
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Israeli troops shot Gaza photographer: RSF
A Palestinian photographer who was shot on Sunday while covering protests in the Gaza Strip may have been "deliberately targeted" by an Israeli soldier
Yemen opposition to consider modified Gulf deal
Yemen opposition leaders will consider modifications to a Gulf Arab plan that aims to ease the entrenched President Ali Abdullah Saleh out of nearly 33 years in power
Net tightens on Kadhafi as arrest warrant sought
Pressure mounted on Libyan leader Muamer Gaddafi Tuesday as the International Criminal Court prosecutor sought his arrest, NATO jets pounded his capital and his truce offer was snubbed
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Economy not looking as dark as they say
Economic reform can't be reached without political reform; confidence in law and justice is the way to bring investment
EFG-Hermes to cut bonuses, appoints Gulf executive
Investment bank announces cost cutting drive and refuses to rule out further action while announcing the appointment from within of its new chief executive in the Gulf
Orascom Construction acquires ammonia-methanol plant in Texas
Incremental earnings from the overseas transaction will climb less than 5 per cent and won't take effect until 2012, says investment analyst
Arts & Culture
A Masked Ball at Cairo Opera House
Between 18 and 22 May (except 21 May), Cairo Opera House Main Hall will give it's stage to Verdi's opera 'Un ballo in maschera'
Tunisian filmmaker invested as knight of the Legion of Honour at Cannes
On Sunday 15 May at La Plage des Palmes in Cannes, the French Minister of Culture Frédéric Mitterrand made Tunisian filmmaker Nouri Bouzid a knight of the Legion of Honour
Remembering Naji Al-Ali: The timeless conscience of Palestine
As the 63rd year of the Palestinian Nakba is marked this week, one Palestinian artist, a symbol of Al Nakba, comes to mind: Naji Al-Ali, the creator of ten-year-old Handala