Tunisian riddle
Egypt's aviation minister dismissed the theory that a mechanical problem might have caused EgyptAir Boeing 737 to crash in Tunisia. Amira Ibrahim reports

Solidarity struggles on
The Palestine solidarity movement in Egypt seems determined to maintain a high level of activism, despite the lull in the occupied territories and tough government "messages". Amira Howeidy reports

Serri released
Although Britain dropped most of the charges against Yasser Serri, the Egyptian Islamist still faces the possibility of extradition to the US. Serri spoke to Khaled Dawoud minutes after his release

Taking the stand for Ibrahim
There was no shortage of defence witnesses to vouch for Saadeddin Ibrahim during two consecutive court sessions of his retrial last week, Jailan Halawi reports

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Tomorrow, Muslims across the globe will celebrate the anniversary of Prophet Mohamed's birth..
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