Egypt

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  • Police officer killed during chase in Central Sinai

    Date: 2014-09-21 15:00:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:983489

    EL-ARISH, Egypt, Sept 21 (MENA) - A policeman was killed Sunday when his armored vehicle overturned during a chase of a suspected car in Central Sinai. While patrolling an area in Central Sinai, Captain Ahmed Arafa spotted a car that was driving ....

  • Danish media delegation arrives in Cairo early November

    Date: 2014-09-21 14:53:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:99 - ID:981529

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) – A Danish delegation comprising journalists will pay a several days' visit to Egypt in November to get acquainted with the local media challenges. The delegation would make a tour of a number of local media outlets ....

  • No strange object outside office of assistant interior minister in Tanta

    Date: 2014-09-21 14:47:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:982753

    TANTA, Egypt, Sept 21 (MENA) - Gharbiya Security Directorate Chief Osama Bedir denied news on the existence of a strange object outside the office of the assistant interior minister for central delta in Tanta. He further denied that there was an ....

  • Homemade bomb defused in Gharbiya

    Date: 2014-09-21 14:46:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:983317

    TANTA, Sept 21 (MENA) - Sappers in Gharbiya province on Sunday defused a home-made bomb left beside one of the provinces' main banks. Acting upon a tip-off, civil protection forces rushed to the scene and managed to neutralize the bomb. Sappers ....

  • Cairo governor slams Boulaq terrorist attack

    Date: 2014-09-21 14:45:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:981525

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) – Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa slammed on Sunday a terrorist attack in downtown Cairo's Boulaq Abul-Ela district which killed three policemen and injured a few others. The governor affirmed that this hideous act would not ....

  • EU supports Egypt's war against terror: amb.

    Date: 2014-09-21 14:41:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:982033

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - Head of the European Union Delegation to Egypt Ambassador James Moran has voiced support for Egypt in its war against terror. Several statements have come out of the EU voicing support for Egypt's war against terror, he ....

  • Home-made bomb neutralized in Gharbiya

    Date: 2014-09-21 14:16:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:982733

    TANTA, Sept. 21 (MENA) - Bomb experts in Gharbiya have neutralized a home-made bomb left near the Weaving and Textile Company in Tanta, Gharbiya province. Upon a report, the security forces rushed to the scene accompanied by the explosives' ....

  • UK condemns terrorist attack against Egyptian police

    Date: 2014-09-21 14:07:58 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:983137

    LONDON, Sept 21 (MENA) – British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond offered condolences to Egypt on Sunday following a terrorist attack against the Egyptian police near the Foreign Ministry's premises in Cairo early in the morning. "The UK condemns ....

  • Sisi constantly following up new Suez Canal project - Memish

    Date: 2014-09-21 14:00:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:90 - ID:982757

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Sept 21 (MENA) - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is closely following up the developments related to the New Suez Canal Project, said Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Memish. The progress in the project is going on ....

  • Egypt Ifta House: Face-masks allowed in Hajj

    Date: 2014-09-21 13:59:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:981517

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - Egypt's Ifta House has said there is nothing in the Shariaa that prevents pilgrims from wearing face-masks during hajj to protect themselves against infection. This religious edict means to protect the pilgrims' health, the ....

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