Egypt

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  • Home-made bomb blast in Tanta; no injuries reported

    Date: 2014-09-21 13:52:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:88 - ID:981757

    TANTA, Sept 21 (MENA) - A home-made bomb went off near the Workers University in Tanta, Gharbiya province. Security sources said no one was injured. The security agencies in Gharbiya are now inspecting the scene. (MENA) AI/RE ....

  • Traffic back to normal in downtown Cairo after terrorist blast

    Date: 2014-09-21 13:35:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:982873

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - Traffic has returned to normal in the 26 July Street where a terrorist bomb blast had occurred earlier in the day. The blast, which targeted a police checkpoint in front of Sultan Abul-Ela Mosque, left three policemen ....

  • Egypt's feminist union condemns Boulaq terrorist attack

    Date: 2014-09-21 13:29:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:982361

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - The Egyptian Feminist Union headed by Hoda Badran condemned on Sunday a terrorist attack in downtown Cairo's Boulaq Abul-Ela district which killed three policemen and injured a few others. In a statement, Badran said that ....

  • OAPP welcomes Sisi's visit to New York

    Date: 2014-09-21 13:24:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:982377

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - The Organization of Arab Peoples and Parliaments (OAPP), under Dr Abdel-Aziz Abdullah, welcomed a visit by Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to New York to attend the 69th session of the UN General Assembly. In a ....

  • Strange object explodes in El-Mahalla, no casualties

    Date: 2014-09-21 13:22:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:981601

    GHARBIYA, Sept 21 (MENA) – A strange object went off on Sunday outside El-Mahalla municipality building without causing any injuries. Acting upon a report of the blast, a team of explosives experts rushed to the scene and scoured the area. Another ....

  • Al Azhar honors Adli Mansour over his national role

    Date: 2014-09-21 13:20:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:981513

    CAIRO, 21 (MENA) - A high-level delegation of Al-Azhar has honored former interim president Adli Mansour over his national role after June 30 Revolution. Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmad el-Tayeb has entrusted his Deputy Abbas Shouman, Minister of ....

  • Interior Ministry to retaliate against perpetrators of Boulaq Abu Eila terror act - Ibrahim

    Date: 2014-09-21 13:19:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:982277

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim mourned the death of lieutenant colonels Khaled Saafan and Mohamed Mahmoud Abusraa, who were killed in the bomb blast which took place early Sunday near Egypt's Foreign Ministry. The ....

  • Trade minister says Egypt keen on luring Japanese investments

    Date: 2014-09-21 13:17:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:982393

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - Minister of Industry, Trade and SMEs Monir Fakhry Abdel-Nour stressed the government's keenness on creating an auspicious atmosphere to lure Japanese investments to the Egyptian market and benefit from the advanced Japanese ....

  • Bomb experts dismantle bomb near Mahala municipality building

    Date: 2014-09-21 12:57:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:981933

    GHARBIYA, Sept 21 (MENA) - The bomb disposal squad dismantled a second primitive bomb that was found near a Mahala municipality building on Sunday. Residents of the area broke out in cheers after the bomb was deactivated, shouting pro-police and ....

  • Health of Anba Pachomius "better": Coptic bishop

    Date: 2014-09-21 12:50:43 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:981849

    LONDON, Sept 21 (MENA) - The health of Anba Pachomius, Bishop of Behira, Marsa Matrouh, who is currently receiving treatment here, has improved, said Anba Beimen, Bishop of Naqada. He further hailed the officials at the Egyptian Embassy here and ....

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