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Brotherhood’s Supreme Guide denies supporting Gamal Mubarak for president

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Supreme Guide Mohamed Mahdy Akef denied news reports that he supports the nomination of Gamal Mubarak, the son of incumbent President Hosni Mubarak, as a presidential candidate...

Toxic brown cloud expected to appear in Egypt’s sky

The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) warned of the passing of the “brown” cloud, which is full of toxic chemical material, over the Middle East...

MP questions Egyptian commandoes’ role in rescuing desert hostages

CAIRO: MP Hamdy Hassan filed a memo at the People’s Assembly (PA) to the minister of defense, questioning the Egyptian security forces’ role in the rescue of the19 hostages that were abducted from Egypt two weeks ago. ..

Largest crackdown on MB this Ramadan

CAIRO: This Ramadan saw the most severe crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, with the arrests of over 145 of its members, the group’s lawyer Mohamed Abdel Maqsoud told Daily News Egypt. ..

Fire destroys Egypt’s National Theater, two workers arrested

CAIRO: Central Cairo’s Public Attorney on Sunday arrested two theater workers on suspicion of negligence and misuse of public funds that has led to the fire which gutted Egypt’s National Theater on Saturday. Stage manager Girguis Mikhail Hanna and electrician Mohamed Bakry Darwish, were arraigned for failing to follow safety regulations which led to an electric short circuit at iftar time. ..

Brotherhood tread a fine line with public and annual iftars

CAIRO: Ramadan, for many companies and organizations in Egypt, is about networking and socializing through iftar and sohour feasts. It’s no different for the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), who organize annual iftars in different governorates, sometimes attracting high profile intellectuals and public figures. ..

Doctors’ movement condemn salary increase

CAIRO: The Doctors Without Rights movement denounced the pay raise offered by Minister of Health Hatem El Gabaly to doctors, Dr Mona Mina, official spokesperson of the movement told Daily News Egypt. ..

Muslim Brotherhood condemn price hikes

Despite keeping a low profile during the April 6 and May 4 general strikes, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) denounced the recent price hikes that were approved by the People’s Assembly (PA) this week, in a press conference Wednesday...

El-Erian says Al-Hayat misquoted him, confirms Brotherhood position on Israel

Prominent Muslim Brotherhood (MB) member Essam El-Erian denied telling the London-based Al-Hayat newspaper that the group would recognize the state of Israel and cooperate with it once the MB reaches power.....