Egypt's New Cabinet Sworn In

Egypt has sworn in a new cabinet after the previous government surprised the country by resigning less than one week ago. Interim President Adly Mansour picked Ibrahim Mahlab as the new prime minister on Tuesday and tasked him with forming a new government. Mahlab has decided to keep some of the former ministers in his new government, including Egypt's army chief, Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, as defense minister and Muhammad Ibrahim as interior minister. Mahlab headed Egypt's mammoth...

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