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  • Egypt amb. meets delegation from Nigeria ruling party

    Date: 2014-09-18 20:36:21 GMT - Nigeria - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:967069

    ABUJA, Sept 18 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to Nigeria Ashraf Abdel Qader Salama held a meeting Thursday with a delegation from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The meeting took up a proposal by the ambassador to provide Egyptian ....

  • Egyptian, Arab, int'l aid allowed into Gaza

    Date: 2014-09-18 20:32:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:131 - ID:967233

    RAFAH, Sept 18 (MENA) - Egyptian authorities allowed the entry of aid provided by Egyptian, Arab and international bodies into the Gaza Strip via Rafah border crossing. The aid comprised 15 cars for handicapped and 106 tons of medical supplies, ....

  • Political party leader calls on Qatar to term Brotherhood as terrorist group

    Date: 2014-09-18 20:24:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:966885

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - Head of the Reform and Development Party Anwar Essmat Sadat called Thursday on Qatar to extend apology to Arab countries and to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group. The Egyptian politician directed his ....

  • 150 Egyptians among 277 arrested in Alex. over illegal immigration bid

    Date: 2014-09-18 20:15:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:128 - ID:966881

    ALEXANDRIA, Sept 18 (MENA) – Border guards in Abu Qir arrested 277 people who tried to illegally immigrate via Alexandria coasts to foreign countries. The forces foiled the attempt on Wednesday. The arrested are 150 Egyptians, 42 Sudanese, ....

  • Head of Free Egyptians Party resigns

    Date: 2014-09-18 20:00:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:127 - ID:967061

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - Head of the Free Egyptians Party Ahmed Saeed on Thursday tendered his resignation, said well-placed sources at the party. The sources added that Saeed resigned as chairman and member from the party. The party's ....

  • Solidarity minister says coordination underway to facilitate pilgrims' travel

    Date: 2014-09-18 19:35:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:966829

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Waly said on Thursday that coordination with ministries of aviation, health and Awqaf is underway to facilitate the travel of societies' pilgrims. The minister made the remarks during a ....

  • Man injured by unknown men in North Sinai

    Date: 2014-09-18 18:58:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:121 - ID:966549

    ARISH, Egypt, Sept 18 (MENA) - Unidentified men fired at a man on Thursday, wounding him in the North Sinai city of Sheikh Zuweid. According to security sources, the man, 50, was shot in his left leg while walking on international highway ....

  • Mahlab calls for restitution of Egyptian funds in Switzerland

    Date: 2014-09-18 17:57:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:111 - ID:966173

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab called Thursday on Switzerland to return the frozen Egyptian assets. The premier made the remarks during a meeting with Switzerland Ambassador to Egypt Markus Leitner. The meeting took up ....

  • Egypt, Lebanon to boost tourism cooperation

    Date: 2014-09-18 17:52:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:966429

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) – Egyptian-Lebanese Businessmen Friendship Association met on Thursday with Lebanon's Tourism Minister Michel Pharaon on the sideline of the World Tourism Organization for the Middle East Conference in Cairo. The meeting ....

  • Sisi reviews plan to address torrential rains in S. Sinai

    Date: 2014-09-18 17:31:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:108 - ID:966165

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reviewed on Thursday with Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy a national plan to address torrential rains problem in South Sinai and preparations for reclaiming a million ....

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