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  • Science key for development in Egypt - Zewail

    Date: 2014-09-18 17:22:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:965021

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - Science is a key foundation for development in Egypt, said renowned Egyptian scientist Ahmed Zewail. There are about 16,000 feddans in an area east of the Suez Canal, which need a scientific method to take advantage of ....

  • PM says strict law enforcement to prevent violence at universities

    Date: 2014-09-18 16:44:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:103 - ID:966257

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said Thursday that law will be strictly enforced to prevent violence inside universities' campuses. "Violating law will not be allowed inside universities," Mahlab said during his meeting with ....

  • Egypt down 23 positions in FIFA rankings

    Date: 2014-09-18 16:27:44 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:966217

    ZURICH, Sept 18 (MENA) – The Egyptian national football team slipped 23 places to be ranked 61st in the latest FIFA rankings headed by World Champions Germany. Two defeats by Senegal and Tunisia in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers were the ....

  • Egypt's consular team to return from Tunisian Ras-Gadier border crossing

    Date: 2014-09-18 16:23:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:965837

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has issued directives to the consular team in Tunisian Ras-Gadier border crossing with Libya to return home after the emergency airlift put in place by the Egyptian government to aid ....

  • Saudi Arabia has largest investments in Egypt - official

    Date: 2014-09-18 16:10:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:964845

    ALEXANDRIA, Sept 18 (MENA) – Saudi Arabia ranks first in terms of investments and capital in Egypt, followed by the UK, the UAE, Kuwait and Libya, said Chairman of the General Authority for Investment Hassan Fahmy. The size of Saudi investments ....

  • Presidential decree to set up agricultural solidarity fund

    Date: 2014-09-18 15:49:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:965809

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Thursday a decree to establish an Agricultural Solidarity Fund against the risks and natural disasters. Another decree was issued to add farmers and workers in the agriculture-related ....

  • 3 MB members arrested in Qena

    Date: 2014-09-18 15:38:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:94 - ID:965841

    QENA, Sept 18 (MENA) - Qena security forces arrested on Thursday three members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. They are accused of inciting violence, staging unauthorized protests, and joining a terrorist group in the Upper ....

  • Tourism minister leaves for Italy

    Date: 2014-09-18 15:33:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:965557

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou left Cairo Thursday heading for Italy. The visit is part of a tour that will also take him to Germany and France. During the tour, Zazou will meet travel operators to get acquainted with ....

  • Interior Ministry denies monitoring online activities

    Date: 2014-09-18 15:28:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:965601

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry denied online reports about striking a deal with a company to monitor online communications and social networking websites. In a statement, an official media source at the ministry urged the media to ....

  • Darul-Ifta: France, UK, Azerbaijan to use 'Daesh' acronym in media reports

    Date: 2014-09-18 15:26:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:964785

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) – Egypt's Darul-Ifta thanked world countries that have responded to its call to term the Islamic State "Daesh" in order not to link it to Islam. It thanked French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius for responding to its ....

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