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The Crooks Return to Cairo

As crowds packed streets throughout Egypt during the 2011 uprising that overthrew autocrat Hosni Mubarak, it wasn’t only the politicians and generals in Cairo who were scrambling to protect their interests. With the old regime teetering, business tycoons connected to … read more

Brotherhood’s ‘military wing’ uncovered: Cairo

Egypt’s interior ministry said on Sunday it had broken up a “military wing” of the Muslim Brotherhood, allegedly formed to attack policemen, in the most detailed accusation yet implicating the group in militant attacks. The Brotherhood, the group of ousted … read more

Egypt’s Sabahi to run for president

Hamdeen Sabahi, founder of the Popular Current, has said that he will contest the upcoming presidential election. Sabahi, a former presidential candidate, said he will formally announce his candidacy at an international press conference within days. read more