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Egypt police arrests two Brotherhood leaders in Egypt's Daqahliya

Freedom and Justice Party says police arrested two Muslim Brotherhood leaders from their homes in Daqahliya governorate Monday morning. MB claims 150 in Daqahliya detained already

Egypt FM in Sudan for talks

Nabil Fahmy is on a 'short visit' to southern neighbour

Former Brotherhood MP Hamdy Hassan arrested in Alexandria

Hamdy Hassan and other leading Brotherhood and FJP figures were arrested on Sunday evening on charges of inciting violence

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood says interior ministry responsible for killing 36 detainees

The Muslim Brotherhood says security forces are ‘waging a war against Egyptians’ after 36 detainees were killed during ‘escape attempt’

Egyptian prosecutors charge El-Zawahiri, Hamza with joining terror group

The two Islamist figures are accused of joining a 'terrorist' group with the aim of disturbing society's 'peace and safety'

Mubarak's release inches closer after Egyptian court ruling

A court ordered Hosni Mubarak be released until he is tried on one set of corruption charges, but he will remain in custody as he is also being detained for a separate case

Cabinet reviews legality of Al-Jazeera in Egypt

Qatari-based Al-Jazeera is suspect and under scrutiny in Egypt, with the Cabinet calling for authorities to check into the news giant's legality and legitimacy to work in the strife-ridden country

UPDATE 1: Militants kill 25 Egyptian policemen in Sinai

Egyptian police conscripts were attacked and killed on Sunday near the Egypt-Israeli border in the Sinai Peninsula

Politics

EU meeting on Egypt to show concern, but 'won't go too far': Sources

Diplomatic sources tell Ahram Online that Europe has been responding positively to messages from Egypt that the military are not in power and the democratic process is on track

EU weighs aid, commercial links with Egypt

EU warns of 'urgent review' of Egypt ties failing end to violence

EU's Ashton urges Europe to agree 'appropriate measures' on Egypt

Egypt's Brotherhood calls for 9 rallies on Monday

As the death toll rises in Egypt and the government claims there is a 'terrorism plot,' the Brotherhood pushes forward with anti-government protests

Sinai: Point of no return

The Egyptian army is mounting a major operation against terrorist cells in the Sinai, warning they will not spare anyone 'who shelters terrorists.' Analysts suggest Sinai insurgents part of network connected to Libya, Yemen

World lets Egypt down by not condemning Brotherhood crimes: Egypt FM

Fahmy says some in international community meddling in Egypt's decision to forcibly evict the pro-Morsi sit-ins, saying countries overlooked Brotherhood crimes

3,500 Morsi supporters arrested since violence began: Brotherhood lawyer

Security forces have arrested 3,500 Morsi loyalists since 14 August, according to Muslim Brotherhood lawyer

Al-Azhar urges Brotherhood to reach peaceful solutions with govt

Sunni world's authority, Al-Azhar urges Muslim Brotherhood to enter into 'peaceful solution' talks with government after protests were dispersed and sparked days of street battles

Features

44% of Egyptians do not know the president's name: polls

Polls show that 44% of respondents cannot name the interim president while 66% cannot name the prime minister

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Q&A;: Egypt's titans defend their party positions

Ahram Online talks about the transitional period and the new government with representatives of three key players: the Brotherhood's Amr Darrag, the NSF's Mohamed Abul-Ghar and the Nour Party's Nader Bakkar

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