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Date of source: Thursday, September 15, 2011
The Minister for International Planning has announced that the Ministry of Justice has formed a fact-finding commission to look into finance and investiment from Arab countries into Egypt for a total of 180 million LE. They discovered unknown funds in Egypt from abroad, and revealed that the...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 20, 2011
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After the resignation of 120 Copts from the Coptic Orthodox Church following a refusal to grant them the right to remarry, Rev. Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, head of the Evangelical Community Council in Egypt, has said that just because they are leaving one denomination, does not give them the right...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Excesses that violated public security and order were one of the reasons the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces issued a decision extending the emergency law in Egypt, SCAF member Maj. General Mamdūh Shāhīn said.
"Expansion of the law to include crimes of terrorism and drug trafficking was because...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Muftī of the Republic Shaykh 'Alī Jum'ah said the recent clashes and troubles that took place off the headquarters of the Israeli embassy in Cairo were "irresponsible and ran counter to the nature of the Egyptian citizens' values and morals."
Jum'ah, receiving Italian ambassador in Cairo Claudio...
Date of source: Sunday, September 11, 2011
After the attack on the Israeli Embassy in Cairo on September 9, 2011, Prime Minister 'Isām Sharaf and his Cabinet handed their resignation to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) while the SCAF rejected the resignation.
The PM offered his resignation, admitting his negligence after...
Date of source: Thursday, September 8, 2011
Gen. 'Adel Morsi, head of the military prosecution, has stated that Egypt has suffered from an exceptional number of cases of rape, indecent assault, and intimidation since January 28, as well as the entry of weapons and ammunition into the country. The military prosecution has found that this...
Date of source: Saturday, September 3, 2011
The political parties committee has, up until now, approved 17 new political parties since the January 25 revolution, and is currently studying papers of five more.
Date of source: Saturday, August 27, 2011
An area in the city of Fayoum is being inspected by an engineering committee, as cracks in the earth have appeared just 300 meters away from some Islamic monuments. Some houses and shops were also damaged. So far, the cause of this erosion is not clear.
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Shubrāh al-Khaymah erupted after the unfortunate events in the region following the harassment by some of the Christian youth in the area of a Muslim girl. Both a Muslim and a Christian died.
Date of source: Saturday, August 20, 2011
Muhammad 'Abd al-'Adāla, president of the Social Justice Party, presented a case to the State Council urging the government and the Supreme Judicial Council to announce Easter and Epiphany as national holiday. Currently the only official Christian holiday is Christmas.
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.