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Who pulled the first punch? Conflicting accounts of the Martyrs’ Day of Rage in Tahrir
Ahram Online recounts the conflicting stories of what transpired on 28 June, when the police violently clashed with protesters in Tahrir Square and the streets surrounding the ministry of interior
VIDEO: Martyrs' families 28 June clashes with Egypt's police
LIVE UPDATES: Egypt's Martyrs' Day of Rage
25 political movements demand justice after Tahrir Square violence
VIDEO: Clashes in front of Egypt's Ministry of Interior on 29 June
Photo Gallery: Tahrir square midnight clashes between police and the alledged marytrs' families
1114 injured in Tahrir square clashes: Egypt's ministry of health
Bloody clashes in Tahrir Square followed by fragile calm
Live update: Zamalek V Ahly
Follow the minute-by-minute update of the crucial Cairo derby between Zamalek and Ahly in Egyptian Premier League
Market report: EGX30 down 2 per cent after Tahrir tensions
With the return of political tension, Egypt's bourse is flooding back into the red with all sectors affected
Egypt's diving chamber protests subsidy removal
The Ministry of Tourism has cut off its LE 6 million annual subsidy to the diving chamber, laying off all 39 employees
Clouds over Ahly and Zamalek summit match today
Hours before the Egyptian Premier League decider between Cairo arch-rivals Ahly and Zamalek, hesitation dominates the football scene
Yemen air raid kills civilians amid fierce clashes
Yemeni air strike hits civilian vehicles killing 4 and wounding 12 as fighting between army and militants in the south leaves 16 dead, says military
Egyptian officials respond to uprising and clashes between martyr’s families and police
PM Sharaf and other officials claim the clashes between the martyrs’ families Tuesday evening that have spiralled into a 2,000-person angry protest Wednesday in Tahrir Square are purposefully orchestrated to cause chaos
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Torture in Egypt: Never again?
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Marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 26 June, Ahram Online sheds light on.....
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Folk: The night of the holy journies
This Wednesday marks Al-Israa and Miaraj, the Prophet Mohammed’s night journey to the Aqsa Mosque in.....
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Charity fails to save the lives of the poor at Egypt's public hospitals
Costs of supplies, equipment and maintenance are rising along with patient numbers, forcing doctors at.....
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Photo Gallery: Tahrir square midnight clashes between police and the alledged marytrs' families
VIDEO: Clashes in front of Egypt's Ministry of Interior on 29 June
VIDEO: Martyrs' families 28 June clashes with Egypt's police
Opinion
Why not an Egyptian model?
Said Okasha
The road ahead for Egyptians will be bumpy, but it is one Egyptians must travel, in order to build a modern and democratic state
Purity and the Egyptian revolution
Abdel Moneim Said
To return Egypt to health it is not enough to purge individuals; so much more needs to be overhauled
Egypt’s civic state
Emad Gad
The debate over constitution versus elections first is essentially a struggle between those with a civic vision for Egypt and those who seek an Islamist state
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Avenue of Sphinxes back to its ancient appearance
The avenue of Sphinxes that once linked Luxor to Karnak temples is to be opened to public on October
New Pharaonic artefacts discovered in North Egypt's site of San El-Hagar
A collection of painted blocks used in the construction of king Osorkon II’s temple have been unearthed in San El-Hagar in the Delta city of Sharqia
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Khufu’s second solar boat revealed
Buried for 4,500 years, King Khufu’s second solar boat, designed to ferry him to the afterlife, has been uncovered
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Live update: Zamalek V Ahly
Follow the minute-by-minute update of the crucial Cairo derby between Zamalek and Ahly in Egyptian Premier League
Cameroon defender Nkoulou joins Marseille
Cameroon's 21-year-old defender Nicolas Nkoulou joins French side Marseille on Wednesday after leaving relegated Monaco
Clouds over Ahly and Zamalek summit match today
Hours before the Egyptian Premier League decider between Cairo arch-rivals Ahly and Zamalek, hesitation dominates the football scene
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Bloody clashes in Tahrir Square followed by fragile calm
Tahrir Square witnesses more clashes between protesters and the police in the early morning on Wednesday
Egyptian ministry of interior denies rumours that El-Eissawi has resigned
Amidst current riotous clamour for the resignation of the Minister of Interior El-Eissawi after forces attacked on 28 June martyrs' families of Egypt's revolution, rumours he's actually stepped down are denied
25 political movements demand justice after Tahrir Square violence
25 political movements issue a statement condemning excessive use of force against the families of the martyrs' of Egypt's recent revolution and echo Egyptians growing, angry demands for justice
World
Morocco's King Mohammed VI: between tradition and modernity
After nearly 12 years as king, Mohammed VI has brought modernity to his north African country but some believe the new roads and high-speed trains are not pulling Morocco fast enough into the 21st century
Saleh to speak on TV, UN launches Yemen mission
UN mission to examine human rights situation in Yemen as media team heads to Saudi Arabia to record an interview with Saleh to be viewed after Thursday
Turkey: Opposition lawmakers will not take oath
Trukey's main opposition is to join ranks with Kurdish party boycotting Parliament's swearing-in ceremony over jailed lawmakers
Business
Egypt's diving chamber protests subsidy removal
The Ministry of Tourism has cut off its LE 6 million annual subsidy to the diving chamber, laying off all 39 employees
Unsafe foundations: Egypt's latest wave of illegal building
Egyptians are taking advantage of the security vacuum to build on agricultural land and add extra floors to their homes. But there may be troubles ahead
Egypt's internet subscribers increased by 170,000 in March 2011
Subscribers climb nearly 40 per cent year-on-year, as a fall in mobile and fixed line use is countered by a high uptake in USB and ADSL connections
Books
Contentious Ahmed Ragab wins the literature prestigeous Egyptian Nile Award
Yesterday, the state awards winners were announced, and Ahmed Ragab won the prestigious Nile Award by majority vote
Unclear destiny for Arab Horizons after Ibrahim Aslan resigns
One of the leading serial publication streams on the Egyptian literary scene is being shaken up with the departure, with some acrimony, of its renowned chief editor
Book review: A 'Song of Songs' for the new millennium
Mohamed El-Bosaty produces an epic love story worthy of being placed side by side with the greatest of romances